Ethiopia vs Norway: Enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, female
Ethiopia
173,906
in 2014
Norway
185,801
in 2024
Ethiopia rank
68th
Norway rank
65th
Enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, female over time
- Ethiopia
- Norway
How they compare
Norway currently reports 185,801 against 173,906 in Ethiopia, a difference of 11,895.
That makes Norway's figure about 1.1 times Ethiopia's.
The two have swapped places 1 time across 32 shared years of data; in 1971 it was Norway ahead.
Ethiopia ranks 68th and Norway ranks 65th of 195 countries.
Across the 5 decades both report, Ethiopia averaged higher in 1 and Norway in 4.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Ethiopia | Norway | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 754.5 | 21,853 | 21,099 | Norway |
| 1980s | 3,605 | 48,226 | 44,621 | Norway |
| 1990s | 7,335 | 93,719 | 86,384 | Norway |
| 2000s | 46,674 | 123,343 | 76,670 | Norway |
| 2010s | 189,082 | 142,815 | 46,267 | Ethiopia |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, female, Ethiopia or Norway?
- Norway, at 185,801 against 173,906 in Ethiopia as of 2024.
- What is the difference in enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, female between Ethiopia and Norway?
- 11,895, with Norway ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Ethiopia and Norway?
- 32 years are reported by both, from 1971 to 2014.
- How do Ethiopia and Norway rank globally for enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, female?
- Ethiopia ranks 68th and Norway ranks 65th of 195 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as Enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, female (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