MDG: Eastern Asia vs Norway: Enrolment in tertiary education, ISCED 8 programmes, female

MDG: Eastern Asia
318,182
in 2024
Norway
5,804
in 2024
MDG: Eastern Asia rank
49th
Norway rank
46th

Enrolment in tertiary education, ISCED 8 programmes, female over time

  • MDG: Eastern Asia
  • Norway
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How they compare

MDG: Eastern Asia currently reports 318,182 against 5,804 in Norway, a difference of 312,378.

That makes MDG: Eastern Asia's figure about 54.8 times Norway's.

Across all 27 years both countries report, MDG: Eastern Asia has been ahead every year.

MDG: Eastern Asia ranks 49th and Norway ranks 46th of 216 groups.

MDG: Eastern Asia has averaged higher in every one of the 4 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade MDG: Eastern Asia Norway Difference Ahead
1990s 17,376 1,108 16,267 MDG: Eastern Asia
2000s 66,431 2,168 64,263 MDG: Eastern Asia
2010s 158,074 4,076 153,998 MDG: Eastern Asia
2020s 273,134 5,323 267,811 MDG: Eastern Asia

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher enrolment in tertiary education, isced 8 programmes, female, MDG: Eastern Asia or Norway?
MDG: Eastern Asia, at 318,182 against 5,804 in Norway as of 2024.
What is the difference in enrolment in tertiary education, isced 8 programmes, female between MDG: Eastern Asia and Norway?
312,378, with MDG: Eastern Asia ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for MDG: Eastern Asia and Norway?
27 years are reported by both, from 1998 to 2024.
How do MDG: Eastern Asia and Norway rank globally for enrolment in tertiary education, isced 8 programmes, female?
MDG: Eastern Asia ranks 49th and Norway ranks 46th of 216 groups.
Where does this data come from?
UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as Enrolment in tertiary education, ISCED 8 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

Indicator
Enrolment in tertiary education, ISCED 8 programmes, female (number)
Source
UNESCO Institute for Statistics
Licence
CC BY-SA 3.0 IGO (UNESCO Institute for Statistics)
Coverage
358 places, 7,873 data points, 1996–2025
Last refreshed

February 2026 Data Release