France vs Norway: Educational attainment rate, completed Master's or equivalent
France
0.458 LPIA
in 2023
Norway
0.4193 LPIA
in 2023
France rank
26th
Norway rank
29th
Educational attainment rate, completed Master's or equivalent over time
- France
- Norway
How they compare
France currently reports 0.458 LPIA against 0.4193 LPIA in Norway, a difference of 0.0387 LPIA.
That makes France's figure about 1.1 times Norway's.
The two have swapped places 3 times across 8 shared years of data; in 2014 it was Norway ahead.
France ranks 26th and Norway ranks 29th of 56 countries.
Across the 2 decades both report, France averaged higher in 1 and Norway in 1.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | France | Norway | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010s | 0.4272 LPIA | 0.447 LPIA | 0.0198 LPIA | Norway |
| 2020s | 0.4612 LPIA | 0.4266 LPIA | 0.0346 LPIA | France |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher educational attainment rate, completed master's or equivalent, France or Norway?
- France, at 0.458 LPIA against 0.4193 LPIA in Norway as of 2023.
- What is the difference in educational attainment rate, completed master's or equivalent between France and Norway?
- 0.0387 LPIA, with France ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for France and Norway?
- 8 years are reported by both, from 2014 to 2023.
- How do France and Norway rank globally for educational attainment rate, completed master's or equivalent?
- France ranks 26th and Norway ranks 29th of 56 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as Educational attainment rate, completed Master's or equivalent education or higher, population 25+ years, female, adjusted location parity index (LPIA). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
February 2026 Data Release