Ireland vs Norway: Percentage of graduates from tertiary education graduating from
Ireland
0.9%
in 2022
Norway
0.9%
in 2023
Ireland rank
91st
Norway rank
92nd
Percentage of graduates from tertiary education graduating from over time
- Ireland
- Norway
How they compare
Ireland currently reports 0.9% against 0.9% in Norway, a difference of 0.0%.
The two have swapped places 3 times across 17 shared years of data; in 1999 it was Ireland ahead.
Ireland ranks 91st and Norway ranks 92nd of 121 countries.
Across the 4 decades both report, Ireland averaged higher in 3 and Norway in 1.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Ireland | Norway | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 1.0% | 0.6% | 0.4% | Ireland |
| 2000s | 1.0% | 0.7% | 0.4% | Ireland |
| 2010s | 0.9% | 0.9% | 0.0% | Ireland |
| 2020s | 0.9% | 0.9% | 0.0% | Norway |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher percentage of graduates from tertiary education graduating from, Ireland or Norway?
- Ireland, at 0.9% against 0.9% in Norway as of 2022.
- What is the difference in percentage of graduates from tertiary education graduating from between Ireland and Norway?
- 0.0%, with Ireland ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Ireland and Norway?
- 17 years are reported by both, from 1999 to 2022.
- How do Ireland and Norway rank globally for percentage of graduates from tertiary education graduating from?
- Ireland ranks 91st and Norway ranks 92nd of 121 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, 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