Cyprus vs Norway: Educational attainment rate, completed short-cycle tertiary education
Cyprus
45.1%
in 2023
Norway
44.7%
in 2022
Cyprus rank
3rd
Norway rank
5th
Educational attainment rate, completed short-cycle tertiary education over time
- Cyprus
- Norway
How they compare
Cyprus currently reports 45.1% against 44.7% in Norway, a difference of 0.4%.
The two have swapped places 2 times across 7 shared years of data; in 2015 it was Norway ahead.
Cyprus ranks 3rd and Norway ranks 5th of 31 countries.
Norway has averaged higher in every one of the 2 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Cyprus | Norway | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010s | 37.0% | 38.6% | 1.6% | Norway |
| 2020s | 40.4% | 45.2% | 4.7% | Norway |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher educational attainment rate, completed short-cycle tertiary education, Cyprus or Norway?
- Cyprus, at 45.1% against 44.7% in Norway as of 2023.
- What is the difference in educational attainment rate, completed short-cycle tertiary education between Cyprus and Norway?
- 0.4%, with Cyprus ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Cyprus and Norway?
- 7 years are reported by both, from 2015 to 2022.
- How do Cyprus and Norway rank globally for educational attainment rate, completed short-cycle tertiary education?
- Cyprus ranks 3rd and Norway ranks 5th of 31 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, immigrant background, male (%). 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