Norway vs Serbia: Educational attainment rate, completed short-cycle tertiary education
Norway
1.08 NPIA
in 2023
Serbia
1.13 NPIA
in 2024
Norway rank
13th
Serbia rank
11th
Educational attainment rate, completed short-cycle tertiary education over time
- Norway
- Serbia
How they compare
Serbia currently reports 1.13 NPIA against 1.08 NPIA in Norway, a difference of 0.05 NPIA.
The two have swapped places 1 time across 8 shared years of data; in 2010 it was Serbia ahead.
Norway ranks 13th and Serbia ranks 11th of 32 countries.
Across the 2 decades both report, Norway averaged higher in 1 and Serbia in 1.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Norway | Serbia | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010s | 1.14 NPIA | 1.17 NPIA | 0.0363 NPIA | Serbia |
| 2020s | 1.14 NPIA | 1.08 NPIA | 0.0617 NPIA | Norway |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher educational attainment rate, completed short-cycle tertiary education, Norway or Serbia?
- Serbia, at 1.13 NPIA against 1.08 NPIA in Norway as of 2024.
- What is the difference in educational attainment rate, completed short-cycle tertiary education between Norway and Serbia?
- 0.05 NPIA, with Serbia ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Norway and Serbia?
- 8 years are reported by both, from 2010 to 2023.
- How do Norway and Serbia rank globally for educational attainment rate, completed short-cycle tertiary education?
- Norway ranks 13th and Serbia ranks 11th of 32 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, adjusted native parity index (NPIA). 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