Estonia vs Norway: Gross attendance ratio for tertiary education, female

Estonia
40.7%
in 2021
Norway
40.2%
in 2021
Estonia rank
28th
Norway rank
29th

Gross attendance ratio for tertiary education, female over time

  • Estonia
  • Norway
01020304050200620132021

How they compare

Estonia currently reports 40.7% against 40.2% in Norway, a difference of 0.5%.

The two have swapped places 4 times across 16 shared years of data; in 2006 it was Estonia ahead.

Estonia ranks 28th and Norway ranks 29th of 43 countries.

Across the 3 decades both report, Estonia averaged higher in 2 and Norway in 1.

Head to head by decade

Decade Estonia Norway Difference Ahead
2000s 38.4% 30.9% 7.5% Estonia
2010s 39.2% 35.7% 3.5% Estonia
2020s 38.0% 41.1% 3.1% Norway

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher gross attendance ratio for tertiary education, female, Estonia or Norway?
Estonia, at 40.7% against 40.2% in Norway as of 2021.
What is the difference in gross attendance ratio for tertiary education, female between Estonia and Norway?
0.5%, with Estonia ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Estonia and Norway?
16 years are reported by both, from 2006 to 2021.
How do Estonia and Norway rank globally for gross attendance ratio for tertiary education, female?
Estonia ranks 28th and Norway ranks 29th of 43 countries.
Where does this data come from?
UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as Gross attendance ratio for tertiary education, female (%). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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About this data

Indicator
Gross attendance ratio for tertiary education, female (%)
Unit
%
Source
UNESCO Institute for Statistics
Licence
CC BY-SA 3.0 IGO (UNESCO Institute for Statistics)
Coverage
43 places, 707 data points, 2000–2024
Last refreshed

February 2026 Data Release