Australia vs Norway: Percentage of graduates from tertiary education graduating from
Australia
1.2%
in 2023
Norway
1.2%
in 2023
Australia rank
15th
Norway rank
14th
Percentage of graduates from tertiary education graduating from over time
- Australia
- Norway
How they compare
Norway currently reports 1.2% against 1.2% in Australia, a difference of 0.0%.
The two have swapped places 9 times across 17 shared years of data; in 1999 it was Australia ahead.
Australia ranks 15th and Norway ranks 14th of 112 countries.
Across the 4 decades both report, Australia averaged higher in 2 and Norway in 2.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Australia | Norway | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 0.6% | 0.5% | 0.1% | Australia |
| 2000s | 0.7% | 0.8% | 0.1% | Norway |
| 2010s | 0.9% | 1.0% | 0.1% | Norway |
| 2020s | 1.2% | 1.1% | 0.0% | Australia |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher percentage of graduates from tertiary education graduating from, Australia or Norway?
- Norway, at 1.2% against 1.2% in Australia as of 2023.
- What is the difference in percentage of graduates from tertiary education graduating from between Australia and Norway?
- 0.0%, with Norway ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Australia and Norway?
- 17 years are reported by both, from 1999 to 2023.
- How do Australia and Norway rank globally for percentage of graduates from tertiary education graduating from?
- Australia ranks 15th and Norway ranks 14th of 112 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as Percentage of graduates from tertiary education graduating from Agriculture, Forestry, Fisheries and Veterinary programmes, adjusted gender parity index (GPIA). 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