Lesotho vs Norway: Percentage of enrolment in tertiary education in public institutions
Lesotho
81.8%
in 2018
Norway
82.1%
in 2024
Lesotho rank
55th
Norway rank
53rd
Percentage of enrolment in tertiary education in public institutions over time
- Lesotho
- Norway
How they compare
Norway currently reports 82.1% against 81.8% in Lesotho, a difference of 0.3%.
The two have swapped places 1 time across 9 shared years of data; in 2002 it was Lesotho ahead.
Lesotho ranks 55th and Norway ranks 53rd of 155 countries.
Across the 2 decades both report, Lesotho averaged higher in 1 and Norway in 1.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Lesotho | Norway | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 100.0% | 86.2% | 13.8% | Lesotho |
| 2010s | 83.6% | 84.6% | 1.0% | Norway |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher percentage of enrolment in tertiary education in public institutions, Lesotho or Norway?
- Norway, at 82.1% against 81.8% in Lesotho as of 2024.
- What is the difference in percentage of enrolment in tertiary education in public institutions between Lesotho and Norway?
- 0.3%, with Norway ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Lesotho and Norway?
- 9 years are reported by both, from 2002 to 2018.
- How do Lesotho and Norway rank globally for percentage of enrolment in tertiary education in public institutions?
- Lesotho ranks 55th and Norway ranks 53rd of 155 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as Percentage of enrolment in tertiary education in public institutions, both sexes (%). 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