Cyprus vs Norway: Educational attainment rate, completed post-secondary non-tertiary
Cyprus
48.2%
in 2023
Norway
50.7%
in 2023
Cyprus rank
18th
Norway rank
16th
Educational attainment rate, completed post-secondary non-tertiary over time
- Cyprus
- Norway
How they compare
Norway currently reports 50.7% against 48.2% in Cyprus, a difference of 2.5%.
That makes Norway's figure about 1.1 times Cyprus's.
The two have swapped places 7 times across 19 shared years of data; in 2004 it was Cyprus ahead.
Cyprus ranks 18th and Norway ranks 16th of 76 countries.
Norway has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Cyprus | Norway | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 34.7% | 34.8% | 0.0% | Norway |
| 2010s | 41.3% | 42.7% | 1.4% | Norway |
| 2020s | 46.9% | 49.9% | 3.0% | Norway |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher educational attainment rate, completed post-secondary non-tertiary, Cyprus or Norway?
- Norway, at 50.7% against 48.2% in Cyprus as of 2023.
- What is the difference in educational attainment rate, completed post-secondary non-tertiary between Cyprus and Norway?
- 2.5%, with Norway ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Cyprus and Norway?
- 19 years are reported by both, from 2004 to 2023.
- How do Cyprus and Norway rank globally for educational attainment rate, completed post-secondary non-tertiary?
- Cyprus ranks 18th and Norway ranks 16th of 76 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as Educational attainment rate, completed post-secondary non-tertiary education or higher, population 25+ years, urban, both sexes (%). 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