Norway vs Samoa: Percentage of graduates from programmes other than Science

Norway
88.0%
in 2023
Samoa
88.5%
in 2023
Norway rank
42nd
Samoa rank
39th

Percentage of graduates from programmes other than Science over time

  • Norway
  • Samoa
020406080100199820102023

How they compare

Samoa currently reports 88.5% against 88.0% in Norway, a difference of 0.5%.

The two have swapped places 1 time across 8 shared years of data; in 1999 it was Norway ahead.

Norway ranks 42nd and Samoa ranks 39th of 122 countries.

Across the 4 decades both report, Norway averaged higher in 2 and Samoa in 2.

Head to head by decade

Decade Norway Samoa Difference Ahead
1990s 89.3% 65.5% 23.8% Norway
2000s 88.5% 78.9% 9.6% Norway
2010s 89.2% 93.5% 4.3% Samoa
2020s 88.4% 91.5% 3.0% Samoa

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher percentage of graduates from programmes other than science, Norway or Samoa?
Samoa, at 88.5% against 88.0% in Norway as of 2023.
What is the difference in percentage of graduates from programmes other than science between Norway and Samoa?
0.5%, with Samoa ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Norway and Samoa?
8 years are reported by both, from 1999 to 2023.
How do Norway and Samoa rank globally for percentage of graduates from programmes other than science?
Norway ranks 42nd and Samoa ranks 39th of 122 countries.
Where does this data come from?
UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as Percentage of graduates from programmes other than Science, Technology, Engineering and Mathematics in tertiary education, female (%). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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About this data

Indicator
Percentage of graduates from programmes other than Science, Technology, Engineering and Mathematics in tertiary education, female (%)
Unit
%
Source
UNESCO Institute for Statistics
Licence
CC BY-SA 3.0 IGO (UNESCO Institute for Statistics)
Coverage
122 places, 1,693 data points, 1998–2025
Last refreshed

February 2026 Data Release