Netherlands vs Norway: Gross enrolment ratio for tertiary education, male
Netherlands
79.0%
in 2023
Norway
76.6%
in 2024
Netherlands rank
17th
Norway rank
19th
Gross enrolment ratio for tertiary education, male over time
- Netherlands
- Norway
How they compare
Netherlands currently reports 79.0% against 76.6% in Norway, a difference of 2.4%.
The two have swapped places 1 time across 19 shared years of data; in 2001 it was Norway ahead.
Netherlands ranks 17th and Norway ranks 19th of 189 countries.
Across the 3 decades both report, Netherlands averaged higher in 2 and Norway in 1.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Netherlands | Norway | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 55.6% | 59.3% | 3.7% | Norway |
| 2010s | 73.2% | 62.1% | 11.1% | Netherlands |
| 2020s | 80.3% | 74.1% | 6.3% | Netherlands |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher gross enrolment ratio for tertiary education, male, Netherlands or Norway?
- Netherlands, at 79.0% against 76.6% in Norway as of 2023.
- What is the difference in gross enrolment ratio for tertiary education, male between Netherlands and Norway?
- 2.4%, with Netherlands ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Netherlands and Norway?
- 19 years are reported by both, from 2001 to 2023.
- How do Netherlands and Norway rank globally for gross enrolment ratio for tertiary education, male?
- Netherlands ranks 17th 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