Eritrea vs Norway: Percentage of graduates from tertiary education graduating from
Eritrea
16.2%
in 2016
Norway
17.1%
in 2023
Eritrea rank
112th
Norway rank
111th
Percentage of graduates from tertiary education graduating from over time
- Eritrea
- Norway
How they compare
Norway currently reports 17.1% against 16.2% in Eritrea, a difference of 0.9%.
That makes Norway's figure about 1.1 times Eritrea's.
The two have swapped places 2 times across 5 shared years of data; in 1999 it was Eritrea ahead.
Eritrea ranks 112th and Norway ranks 111th of 124 countries.
Eritrea has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Eritrea | Norway | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 49.5% | 14.4% | 35.1% | Eritrea |
| 2000s | 24.0% | 14.1% | 9.9% | Eritrea |
| 2010s | 16.2% | 16.1% | 0.0% | Eritrea |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher percentage of graduates from tertiary education graduating from, Eritrea or Norway?
- Norway, at 17.1% against 16.2% in Eritrea as of 2023.
- What is the difference in percentage of graduates from tertiary education graduating from between Eritrea and Norway?
- 0.9%, with Norway ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Eritrea and Norway?
- 5 years are reported by both, from 1999 to 2016.
- How do Eritrea and Norway rank globally for percentage of graduates from tertiary education graduating from?
- Eritrea ranks 112th 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