Cyprus vs Norway: Educational attainment rate, completed post-secondary non-tertiary

Cyprus
49.4%
in 2023
Norway
50.8%
in 2022
Cyprus rank
15th
Norway rank
14th

Educational attainment rate, completed post-secondary non-tertiary over time

  • Cyprus
  • Norway
0204060200420132023

How they compare

Norway currently reports 50.8% against 49.4% in Cyprus, a difference of 1.4%.

The two have swapped places 7 times across 17 shared years of data; in 2004 it was Cyprus ahead.

Cyprus ranks 15th and Norway ranks 14th of 77 countries.

Across the 3 decades both report, Cyprus averaged higher in 1 and Norway in 2.

Head to head by decade

Decade Cyprus Norway Difference Ahead
2000s 34.4% 34.0% 0.4% Cyprus
2010s 42.5% 43.9% 1.4% Norway
2020s 47.7% 51.9% 4.2% 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 50.8% against 49.4% in Cyprus as of 2022.
What is the difference in educational attainment rate, completed post-secondary non-tertiary between Cyprus and Norway?
1.4%, with Norway ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Cyprus and Norway?
17 years are reported by both, from 2004 to 2022.
How do Cyprus and Norway rank globally for educational attainment rate, completed post-secondary non-tertiary?
Cyprus ranks 15th and Norway ranks 14th of 77 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, female (%). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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About this data

Indicator
Educational attainment rate, completed post-secondary non-tertiary education or higher, population 25+ years, urban, female (%)
Unit
%
Source
UNESCO Institute for Statistics
Licence
CC BY-SA 3.0 IGO (UNESCO Institute for Statistics)
Coverage
77 places, 877 data points, 1970–2024
Last refreshed

February 2026 Data Release