Norway vs WB: Europe & Central Asia (ida & Ibrd): Enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, both sexes

Norway
315,674
in 2024
WB: Europe & Central Asia (ida & Ibrd)
24.23 million
in 2024
Norway rank
72nd
WB: Europe & Central Asia (ida & Ibrd) rank
70th

Enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, both sexes over time

  • Norway
  • WB: Europe & Central Asia (ida & Ibrd)
05.0M10.0M15.0M20.0M25.0M197019972024

How they compare

WB: Europe & Central Asia (ida & Ibrd) currently reports 24.23 million against 315,674 in Norway, a difference of 23.92 million.

That makes WB: Europe & Central Asia (ida & Ibrd)'s figure about 76.8 times Norway's.

Across all 54 years both countries report, WB: Europe & Central Asia (ida & Ibrd) has been ahead every year.

Norway ranks 72nd and WB: Europe & Central Asia (ida & Ibrd) ranks 70th of 200 countries.

WB: Europe & Central Asia (ida & Ibrd) has averaged higher in every one of the 6 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Norway WB: Europe & Central Asia (ida & Ibrd) Difference Ahead
1970s 64,294 10.52 million 10.45 million WB: Europe & Central Asia (ida & Ibrd)
1980s 93,462 10.78 million 10.69 million WB: Europe & Central Asia (ida & Ibrd)
1990s 167,844 11.35 million 11.19 million WB: Europe & Central Asia (ida & Ibrd)
2000s 208,014 19.11 million 18.90 million WB: Europe & Central Asia (ida & Ibrd)
2010s 262,077 20.79 million 20.53 million WB: Europe & Central Asia (ida & Ibrd)
2020s 311,000 22.28 million 21.97 million WB: Europe & Central Asia (ida & Ibrd)

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, both sexes, Norway or WB: Europe & Central Asia (ida & Ibrd)?
WB: Europe & Central Asia (ida & Ibrd), at 24.23 million against 315,674 in Norway as of 2024.
What is the difference in enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, both sexes between Norway and WB: Europe & Central Asia (ida & Ibrd)?
23.92 million, with WB: Europe & Central Asia (ida & Ibrd) ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Norway and WB: Europe & Central Asia (ida & Ibrd)?
54 years are reported by both, from 1971 to 2024.
How do Norway and WB: Europe & Central Asia (ida & Ibrd) rank globally for enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, both sexes?
Norway ranks 72nd and WB: Europe & Central Asia (ida & Ibrd) ranks 70th of 200 countries.
Where does this data come from?
UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as Enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, 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

Indicator
Enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, both sexes (number)
Source
UNESCO Institute for Statistics
Licence
CC BY-SA 3.0 IGO (UNESCO Institute for Statistics)
Coverage
421 places, 18,321 data points, 1970–2025
Last refreshed

February 2026 Data Release