Finland vs Norway: Enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, female
Finland
156,317 number
in 2018
Norway
167,640 number
in 2018
Finland rank
68th
Norway rank
65th
Enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, female over time
- Finland
- Norway
How they compare
Norway currently reports 167,640 number against 156,317 number in Finland, a difference of 11,323 number.
That makes Norway's figure about 1.1 times Finland's.
The two have swapped places 1 time across 47 shared years of data; in 1971 it was Finland ahead.
Finland ranks 68th and Norway ranks 65th of 187 countries.
Finland has averaged higher in every one of the 5 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Finland | Norway | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 41,335 number | 24,130 number | 17,206 number | Finland |
| 1980s | 63,161 number | 47,070 number | 16,091 number | Finland |
| 1990s | 107,926 number | 92,108 number | 15,819 number | Finland |
| 2000s | 159,083 number | 124,470 number | 34,613 number | Finland |
| 2010s | 162,167 number | 152,357 number | 9,810 number | Finland |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, female, Finland or Norway?
- Norway, at 167,640 number against 156,317 number in Finland as of 2018.
- What is the difference in enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, female between Finland and Norway?
- 11,323 number, with Norway ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Finland and Norway?
- 47 years are reported by both, from 1971 to 2018.
- How do Finland and Norway rank globally for enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, female?
- Finland ranks 68th and Norway ranks 65th of 187 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
The total number of female students enrolled at public and private tertiary education institutions.