Germany vs Norway: Gross enrolment ratio for tertiary education, male
Germany
72.8%
in 2024
Norway
76.6%
in 2024
Germany rank
20th
Norway rank
19th
Gross enrolment ratio for tertiary education, male over time
- Germany
- Norway
How they compare
Norway currently reports 76.6% against 72.8% in Germany, a difference of 3.8%.
That makes Norway's figure about 1.1 times Germany's.
The two have swapped places 3 times across 12 shared years of data; in 2013 it was Germany ahead.
Germany ranks 20th and Norway ranks 19th of 189 countries.
Across the 2 decades both report, Germany averaged higher in 1 and Norway in 1.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Germany | Norway | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010s | 67.4% | 66.0% | 1.4% | Germany |
| 2020s | 73.1% | 75.4% | 2.4% | Norway |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher gross enrolment ratio for tertiary education, male, Germany or Norway?
- Norway, at 76.6% against 72.8% in Germany as of 2024.
- What is the difference in gross enrolment ratio for tertiary education, male between Germany and Norway?
- 3.8%, with Norway ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Germany and Norway?
- 12 years are reported by both, from 2013 to 2024.
- How do Germany and Norway rank globally for gross enrolment ratio for tertiary education, male?
- Germany ranks 20th and Norway ranks 19th of 189 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as Gross enrolment ratio for tertiary education, male (%). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
February 2026 Data Release