Estonia vs Norway: Educational attainment rate, completed upper secondary education or
Estonia
82.0%
in 2023
Norway
81.9%
in 2023
Estonia rank
16th
Norway rank
17th
Educational attainment rate, completed upper secondary education or over time
- Estonia
- Norway
How they compare
Estonia currently reports 82.0% against 81.9% in Norway, a difference of 0.1%.
The two have swapped places 6 times across 17 shared years of data; in 2006 it was Estonia ahead.
Estonia ranks 16th and Norway ranks 17th of 43 countries.
Estonia has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Estonia | Norway | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 83.8% | 79.4% | 4.4% | Estonia |
| 2010s | 82.7% | 82.1% | 0.7% | Estonia |
| 2020s | 82.9% | 82.4% | 0.4% | Estonia |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher educational attainment rate, completed upper secondary education or, Estonia or Norway?
- Estonia, at 82.0% against 81.9% in Norway as of 2023.
- What is the difference in educational attainment rate, completed upper secondary education or between Estonia and Norway?
- 0.1%, with Estonia ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Estonia and Norway?
- 17 years are reported by both, from 2006 to 2023.
- How do Estonia and Norway rank globally for educational attainment rate, completed upper secondary education or?
- Estonia ranks 16th and Norway ranks 17th of 43 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as Educational attainment rate, completed upper secondary education or higher, population 25+ years, non-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