Norway vs Switzerland: Participation in tertiary education (ISCED 1997) by sex, level and

Norway
238.22 Thousand
in 2012
Switzerland
269.57 Thousand
in 2012
Norway rank
27th
Switzerland rank
26th

Participation in tertiary education (ISCED 1997) by sex, level and over time

  • Norway
  • Switzerland
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How they compare

Switzerland currently reports 269.57 Thousand against 238.22 Thousand in Norway, a difference of 31.35 Thousand.

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

The two have swapped places 1 time across 10 shared years of data; in 2003 it was Norway ahead.

Norway ranks 27th and Switzerland ranks 26th of 45 countries.

Across the 2 decades both report, Norway averaged higher in 1 and Switzerland in 1.

Head to head by decade

Decade Norway Switzerland Difference Ahead
2000s 214.58 Thousand 208.24 Thousand 6.34 Thousand Norway
2010s 230.89 Thousand 258.64 Thousand 27.75 Thousand Switzerland

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher participation in tertiary education (isced 1997) by sex, level and, Norway or Switzerland?
Switzerland, at 269.57 Thousand against 238.22 Thousand in Norway as of 2012.
What is the difference in participation in tertiary education (isced 1997) by sex, level and between Norway and Switzerland?
31.35 Thousand, with Switzerland ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Norway and Switzerland?
10 years are reported by both, from 2003 to 2012.
How do Norway and Switzerland rank globally for participation in tertiary education (isced 1997) by sex, level and?
Norway ranks 27th and Switzerland ranks 26th of 45 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Eurostat, published as Participation in tertiary education (ISCED 1997) by sex, level and field of education (1998-2012). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator
Participation in tertiary education (ISCED 1997) by sex, level and field of education (1998-2012)
Unit
Thousand
Source
Eurostat
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Eurostat)
Coverage
47 places, 465 data points, 2003–2012
Last refreshed