El Salvador vs Norway: Percentage of graduates from tertiary education graduating from
El Salvador
15.4%
in 2023
Norway
17.1%
in 2023
El Salvador rank
114th
Norway rank
111th
Percentage of graduates from tertiary education graduating from over time
- El Salvador
- Norway
How they compare
Norway currently reports 17.1% against 15.4% in El Salvador, a difference of 1.7%.
That makes Norway's figure about 1.1 times El Salvador's.
The two have swapped places 1 time across 16 shared years of data; in 2002 it was El Salvador ahead.
El Salvador ranks 114th and Norway ranks 111th of 124 countries.
El Salvador has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | El Salvador | Norway | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 36.5% | 14.7% | 21.8% | El Salvador |
| 2010s | 29.8% | 16.4% | 13.3% | El Salvador |
| 2020s | 19.1% | 17.2% | 1.9% | El Salvador |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher percentage of graduates from tertiary education graduating from, El Salvador or Norway?
- Norway, at 17.1% against 15.4% in El Salvador as of 2023.
- What is the difference in percentage of graduates from tertiary education graduating from between El Salvador and Norway?
- 1.7%, with Norway ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for El Salvador and Norway?
- 16 years are reported by both, from 2002 to 2023.
- How do El Salvador and Norway rank globally for percentage of graduates from tertiary education graduating from?
- El Salvador ranks 114th and Norway ranks 111th of 124 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as Percentage of graduates from tertiary education graduating from Business, Administration and Law programmes, 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