Norway vs Palestine, State of: Percentage of graduates from tertiary education graduating from

Norway
14.5%
in 2023
Palestine, State of
16.1%
in 2023
Norway rank
42nd
Palestine, State of rank
39th

Percentage of graduates from tertiary education graduating from over time

  • Norway
  • Palestine, State of
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How they compare

Palestine, State of currently reports 16.1% against 14.5% in Norway, a difference of 1.6%.

That makes Palestine, State of's figure about 1.1 times Norway's.

The two have swapped places 2 times across 20 shared years of data; in 1999 it was Palestine, State of ahead.

Norway ranks 42nd and Palestine, State of ranks 39th of 126 countries.

Palestine, State of has averaged higher in every one of the 4 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Norway Palestine, State of Difference Ahead
1990s 16.8% 25.7% 8.9% Palestine, State of
2000s 18.3% 23.1% 4.8% Palestine, State of
2010s 16.7% 28.7% 12.0% Palestine, State of
2020s 14.7% 18.0% 3.2% Palestine, State of

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher percentage of graduates from tertiary education graduating from, Norway or Palestine, State of?
Palestine, State of, at 16.1% against 14.5% in Norway as of 2023.
What is the difference in percentage of graduates from tertiary education graduating from between Norway and Palestine, State of?
1.6%, with Palestine, State of ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Norway and Palestine, State of?
20 years are reported by both, from 1999 to 2023.
How do Norway and Palestine, State of rank globally for percentage of graduates from tertiary education graduating from?
Norway ranks 42nd and Palestine, State of ranks 39th of 126 countries.
Where does this data come from?
UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as Percentage of graduates from tertiary education graduating from Education 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

Indicator
Percentage of graduates from tertiary education graduating from Education programmes, both sexes (%)
Unit
%
Source
UNESCO Institute for Statistics
Licence
CC BY-SA 3.0 IGO (UNESCO Institute for Statistics)
Coverage
126 places, 1,867 data points, 1998–2025
Last refreshed

February 2026 Data Release