ESCAP: South and South-west Asia (sswa) (unsdcode:98420) vs Norway: Enrolment in tertiary education, ISCED 8 programmes, both sexes

ESCAP: South and South-west Asia (sswa) (unsdcode:98420)
661,654
in 2024
Norway
10,496
in 2024
ESCAP: South and South-west Asia (sswa) (unsdcode:98420) rank
50th
Norway rank
49th

Enrolment in tertiary education, ISCED 8 programmes, both sexes over time

  • ESCAP: South and South-west Asia (sswa) (unsdcode:98420)
  • Norway
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How they compare

ESCAP: South and South-west Asia (sswa) (unsdcode:98420) currently reports 661,654 against 10,496 in Norway, a difference of 651,158.

That makes ESCAP: South and South-west Asia (sswa) (unsdcode:98420)'s figure about 63.0 times Norway's.

Across all 21 years both countries report, ESCAP: South and South-west Asia (sswa) (unsdcode:98420) has been ahead every year.

ESCAP: South and South-west Asia (sswa) (unsdcode:98420) ranks 50th and Norway ranks 49th of 216 groups.

ESCAP: South and South-west Asia (sswa) (unsdcode:98420) has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade ESCAP: South and South-west Asia (sswa) (unsdcode:98420) Norway Difference Ahead
2000s 116,852 5,426 111,426 ESCAP: South and South-west Asia (sswa) (unsdcode:98420)
2010s 317,925 7,939 309,986 ESCAP: South and South-west Asia (sswa) (unsdcode:98420)
2020s 622,095 9,803 612,292 ESCAP: South and South-west Asia (sswa) (unsdcode:98420)

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher enrolment in tertiary education, isced 8 programmes, both sexes, ESCAP: South and South-west Asia (sswa) (unsdcode:98420) or Norway?
ESCAP: South and South-west Asia (sswa) (unsdcode:98420), at 661,654 against 10,496 in Norway as of 2024.
What is the difference in enrolment in tertiary education, isced 8 programmes, both sexes between ESCAP: South and South-west Asia (sswa) (unsdcode:98420) and Norway?
651,158, with ESCAP: South and South-west Asia (sswa) (unsdcode:98420) ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for ESCAP: South and South-west Asia (sswa) (unsdcode:98420) and Norway?
21 years are reported by both, from 2004 to 2024.
How do ESCAP: South and South-west Asia (sswa) (unsdcode:98420) and Norway rank globally for enrolment in tertiary education, isced 8 programmes, both sexes?
ESCAP: South and South-west Asia (sswa) (unsdcode:98420) ranks 50th and Norway ranks 49th of 216 groups.
Where does this data come from?
UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as Enrolment in tertiary education, ISCED 8 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 8 programmes, both sexes (number)
Source
UNESCO Institute for Statistics
Licence
CC BY-SA 3.0 IGO (UNESCO Institute for Statistics)
Coverage
359 places, 7,935 data points, 1996–2025
Last refreshed

February 2026 Data Release