Norway vs Switzerland: Percentage of graduates from tertiary education graduating from Arts
Norway
8.8%
in 2023
Switzerland
8.8%
in 2023
Norway rank
63rd
Switzerland rank
62nd
Percentage of graduates from tertiary education graduating from Arts over time
- Norway
- Switzerland
How they compare
Switzerland currently reports 8.8% against 8.8% in Norway, a difference of 0.0%.
The two have swapped places 2 times across 20 shared years of data; in 1999 it was Switzerland ahead.
Norway ranks 63rd and Switzerland ranks 62nd of 123 countries.
Across the 4 decades both report, Norway averaged higher in 1 and Switzerland in 3.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Norway | Switzerland | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 8.1% | 10.2% | 2.1% | Switzerland |
| 2000s | 7.4% | 10.0% | 2.5% | Switzerland |
| 2010s | 8.6% | 9.9% | 1.2% | Switzerland |
| 2020s | 8.9% | 8.8% | 0.1% | Norway |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher percentage of graduates from tertiary education graduating from arts, Norway or Switzerland?
- Switzerland, at 8.8% against 8.8% in Norway as of 2023.
- What is the difference in percentage of graduates from tertiary education graduating from arts between Norway and Switzerland?
- 0.0%, with Switzerland ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Norway and Switzerland?
- 20 years are reported by both, from 1999 to 2023.
- How do Norway and Switzerland rank globally for percentage of graduates from tertiary education graduating from arts?
- Norway ranks 63rd and Switzerland ranks 62nd of 123 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as Percentage of graduates from tertiary education graduating from Arts and Humanities programmes, female (%). 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