Norway vs Switzerland: Enrolment in post-secondary non-tertiary education, both sexes
Norway
15,727
in 2024
Switzerland
16,750
in 2024
Norway rank
51st
Switzerland rank
48th
Enrolment in post-secondary non-tertiary education, both sexes over time
- Norway
- Switzerland
How they compare
Switzerland currently reports 16,750 against 15,727 in Norway, a difference of 1,023.
That makes Switzerland's figure about 1.1 times Norway's.
Across all 27 years both countries report, Switzerland has been ahead every year.
Norway ranks 51st and Switzerland ranks 48th of 134 countries.
Switzerland has averaged higher in every one of the 4 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Norway | Switzerland | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 3,784 | 19,349 | 15,566 | Switzerland |
| 2000s | 7,176 | 23,293 | 16,117 | Switzerland |
| 2010s | 9,194 | 14,589 | 5,395 | Switzerland |
| 2020s | 12,575 | 15,970 | 3,396 | Switzerland |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher enrolment in post-secondary non-tertiary education, both sexes, Norway or Switzerland?
- Switzerland, at 16,750 against 15,727 in Norway as of 2024.
- What is the difference in enrolment in post-secondary non-tertiary education, both sexes between Norway and Switzerland?
- 1,023, with Switzerland ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Norway and Switzerland?
- 27 years are reported by both, from 1998 to 2024.
- How do Norway and Switzerland rank globally for enrolment in post-secondary non-tertiary education, both sexes?
- Norway ranks 51st and Switzerland ranks 48th of 134 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as Enrolment in post-secondary non-tertiary education, both sexes (number). 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