China vs Norway: Gross graduation ratio from first degree programmes (ISCED 6 and 7)
China
45.6%
in 2024
Norway
45.7%
in 2023
China rank
15th
Norway rank
14th
Gross graduation ratio from first degree programmes (ISCED 6 and 7) over time
- China
- Norway
How they compare
Norway currently reports 45.7% against 45.6% in China, a difference of 0.1%.
Across all 11 years both countries report, Norway has been ahead every year.
China ranks 15th and Norway ranks 14th of 108 countries.
Norway has averaged higher in every one of the 2 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | China | Norway | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010s | 25.3% | 38.0% | 12.7% | Norway |
| 2020s | 35.4% | 45.7% | 10.3% | Norway |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher gross graduation ratio from first degree programmes (isced 6 and 7), China or Norway?
- Norway, at 45.7% against 45.6% in China as of 2023.
- What is the difference in gross graduation ratio from first degree programmes (isced 6 and 7) between China and Norway?
- 0.1%, with Norway ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for China and Norway?
- 11 years are reported by both, from 2013 to 2023.
- How do China and Norway rank globally for gross graduation ratio from first degree programmes (isced 6 and 7)?
- China ranks 15th and Norway ranks 14th of 108 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as Gross graduation ratio from first degree programmes (ISCED 6 and 7) in 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