France vs Norway: Gross attendance ratio for tertiary education, urban, male

France
36.0%
in 2021
Norway
32.8%
in 2021
France rank
27th
Norway rank
29th

Gross attendance ratio for tertiary education, urban, male over time

  • France
  • Norway
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How they compare

France currently reports 36.0% against 32.8% in Norway, a difference of 3.2%.

That makes France's figure about 1.1 times Norway's.

Across all 12 years both countries report, France has been ahead every year.

France ranks 27th and Norway ranks 29th of 42 countries.

France has averaged higher in every one of the 2 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade France Norway Difference Ahead
2010s 43.7% 29.3% 14.5% France
2020s 41.3% 31.4% 9.9% France

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher gross attendance ratio for tertiary education, urban, male, France or Norway?
France, at 36.0% against 32.8% in Norway as of 2021.
What is the difference in gross attendance ratio for tertiary education, urban, male between France and Norway?
3.2%, with France ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for France and Norway?
12 years are reported by both, from 2010 to 2021.
How do France and Norway rank globally for gross attendance ratio for tertiary education, urban, male?
France ranks 27th and Norway ranks 29th of 42 countries.
Where does this data come from?
UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as Gross attendance ratio for tertiary education, urban, male (%). 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, urban, male (%)
Unit
%
Source
UNESCO Institute for Statistics
Licence
CC BY-SA 3.0 IGO (UNESCO Institute for Statistics)
Coverage
42 places, 699 data points, 2000–2024
Last refreshed

February 2026 Data Release