Norway vs UIS: North America and Western Europe: Enrolment in tertiary education, ISCED 6 programmes, both sexes

Norway
192,124
in 2024
UIS: North America and Western Europe
21.28 million
in 2024
Norway rank
67th
UIS: North America and Western Europe rank
66th

Enrolment in tertiary education, ISCED 6 programmes, both sexes over time

  • Norway
  • UIS: North America and Western Europe
05.0M10.0M15.0M20.0M200420142024

How they compare

UIS: North America and Western Europe currently reports 21.28 million against 192,124 in Norway, a difference of 21.09 million.

That makes UIS: North America and Western Europe's figure about 110.8 times Norway's.

Across all 12 years both countries report, UIS: North America and Western Europe has been ahead every year.

Norway ranks 67th and UIS: North America and Western Europe ranks 66th of 131 countries.

UIS: North America and Western Europe has averaged higher in every one of the 2 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Norway UIS: North America and Western Europe Difference Ahead
2010s 192,711 20.50 million 20.31 million UIS: North America and Western Europe
2020s 194,791 21.73 million 21.54 million UIS: North America and Western Europe

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher enrolment in tertiary education, isced 6 programmes, both sexes, Norway or UIS: North America and Western Europe?
UIS: North America and Western Europe, at 21.28 million against 192,124 in Norway as of 2024.
What is the difference in enrolment in tertiary education, isced 6 programmes, both sexes between Norway and UIS: North America and Western Europe?
21.09 million, with UIS: North America and Western Europe ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Norway and UIS: North America and Western Europe?
12 years are reported by both, from 2013 to 2024.
How do Norway and UIS: North America and Western Europe rank globally for enrolment in tertiary education, isced 6 programmes, both sexes?
Norway ranks 67th and UIS: North America and Western Europe ranks 66th of 131 countries.
Where does this data come from?
UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as Enrolment in tertiary education, ISCED 6 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, ISCED 6 programmes, both sexes (number)
Source
UNESCO Institute for Statistics
Licence
CC BY-SA 3.0 IGO (UNESCO Institute for Statistics)
Coverage
335 places, 3,870 data points, 1999–2025
Last refreshed

February 2026 Data Release