France vs Norway: Educational attainment rate, completed short-cycle tertiary education
France
0.5321 LPIA
in 2020
Norway
0.5201 LPIA
in 2023
France rank
33rd
Norway rank
34th
Educational attainment rate, completed short-cycle tertiary education over time
- France
- Norway
How they compare
France currently reports 0.5321 LPIA against 0.5201 LPIA in Norway, a difference of 0.012 LPIA.
The two have swapped places 4 times across 16 shared years of data; in 2004 it was France ahead.
France ranks 33rd and Norway ranks 34th of 91 countries.
France has averaged higher in every one of the 2 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | France | Norway | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 0.5553 LPIA | 0.4542 LPIA | 0.1011 LPIA | France |
| 2010s | 0.6162 LPIA | 0.5359 LPIA | 0.0803 LPIA | France |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher educational attainment rate, completed short-cycle tertiary education, France or Norway?
- France, at 0.5321 LPIA against 0.5201 LPIA in Norway as of 2020.
- What is the difference in educational attainment rate, completed short-cycle tertiary education between France and Norway?
- 0.012 LPIA, with France ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for France and Norway?
- 16 years are reported by both, from 2004 to 2019.
- How do France and Norway rank globally for educational attainment rate, completed short-cycle tertiary education?
- France ranks 33rd and Norway ranks 34th of 91 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as Educational attainment rate, completed short-cycle tertiary education or higher, population 25+ years, male, 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