How many years of comparable data are there for Bangladesh and Norway?

17 years are reported by both, from 1999 to 2018.

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.

Bangladesh vs Norway: Enrolment in tertiary education, ISCED 8 programmes, female

Bangladesh

4,630 number

in 2018

Norway

4,475 number

in 2018

Bangladesh rank

45th

Norway rank

48th

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

Bangladesh
Norway

How they compare

Bangladesh currently reports 4,630 number against 4,475 number in Norway, a difference of 155 number.

The two have swapped places 1 time across 17 shared years of data; in 1999 it was Norway ahead.

Bangladesh ranks 45th and Norway ranks 48th of 131 countries.

Norway has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade	Bangladesh	Norway	Difference	Ahead
1990s	264 number	1,163 number	899 number	Norway
2000s	834.1 number	2,168 number	1,334 number	Norway
2010s	3,783 number	4,112 number	328.82 number	Norway

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher enrolment in tertiary education, isced 8 programmes, female, Bangladesh or Norway?: Bangladesh, at 4,630 number against 4,475 number in Norway as of 2018.
What is the difference in enrolment in tertiary education, isced 8 programmes, female between Bangladesh and Norway?: 155 number, with Bangladesh ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Bangladesh and Norway?: 17 years are reported by both, from 1999 to 2018.
How do Bangladesh and Norway rank globally for enrolment in tertiary education, isced 8 programmes, female?: Bangladesh ranks 45th and Norway ranks 48th of 131 countries.
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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Indicator: Enrolment in tertiary education, ISCED 8 programmes, female (number)
Unit: number
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics
Licence: CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage: 176 places, 2,886 data points, 1997–2020
Last refreshed: 21 August 2026

Total number of female students enrolled in public and private tertiary education institutions in programmes on the doctoral or equivalent (ISCED 8) level.