Lithuania vs Norway: Gross enrolment ratio, primary to tertiary, both sexes

Lithuania
99.8%
in 2018
Norway
101.3%
in 2018
Lithuania rank
22nd
Norway rank
19th

Gross enrolment ratio, primary to tertiary, both sexes over time

  • Lithuania
  • Norway
0255075100197119942018

How they compare

Norway currently reports 101.3% against 99.8% in Lithuania, a difference of 1.5%.

The two have swapped places 3 times across 31 shared years of data; in 1986 it was Lithuania ahead.

Lithuania ranks 22nd and Norway ranks 19th of 181 countries.

Norway has averaged higher in every one of the 4 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Lithuania Norway Difference Ahead
1980s 76.8% 76.8% 0.0% Norway
1990s 74.4% 88.6% 14.2% Norway
2000s 95.7% 98.4% 2.7% Norway
2010s 98.2% 99.0% 0.8% Norway

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher gross enrolment ratio, primary to tertiary, both sexes, Lithuania or Norway?
Norway, at 101.3% against 99.8% in Lithuania as of 2018.
What is the difference in gross enrolment ratio, primary to tertiary, both sexes between Lithuania and Norway?
1.5%, with Norway ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Lithuania and Norway?
31 years are reported by both, from 1986 to 2018.
How do Lithuania and Norway rank globally for gross enrolment ratio, primary to tertiary, both sexes?
Lithuania ranks 22nd and Norway ranks 19th of 181 countries.
Where does this data come from?
UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as Gross enrolment ratio, primary to tertiary, both sexes (%). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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About this data

Indicator
Gross enrolment ratio, primary to tertiary, both sexes (%)
Unit
%
Source
UNESCO Institute for Statistics
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
226 places, 5,762 data points, 1970–2019
Last refreshed

Total enrollment in primary, secondary and tertiary education, regardless of age, expressed as a percentage of the total population of primary school age, secondary school age, and the five-year age group following on from secondary school leaving. GER can exceed 100% due to the inclusion of over-aged and under-aged students because of early or late school entrance and grade repetition.