Belgium vs Norway: Percentage of graduates from tertiary education graduating from

Belgium
12.1%
in 2023
Norway
11.9%
in 2023
Belgium rank
59th
Norway rank
61st

Percentage of graduates from tertiary education graduating from over time

  • Belgium
  • Norway
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How they compare

Belgium currently reports 12.1% against 11.9% in Norway, a difference of 0.2%.

The two have swapped places 2 times across 18 shared years of data; in 2000 it was Belgium ahead.

Belgium ranks 59th and Norway ranks 61st of 124 countries.

Across the 3 decades both report, Belgium averaged higher in 1 and Norway in 2.

Head to head by decade

Decade Belgium Norway Difference Ahead
2000s 11.2% 8.2% 2.9% Belgium
2010s 11.6% 12.3% 0.7% Norway
2020s 11.8% 11.9% 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, Belgium or Norway?
Belgium, at 12.1% against 11.9% in Norway as of 2023.
What is the difference in percentage of graduates from tertiary education graduating from between Belgium and Norway?
0.2%, with Belgium ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Belgium and Norway?
18 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2023.
How do Belgium and Norway rank globally for percentage of graduates from tertiary education graduating from?
Belgium ranks 59th and Norway ranks 61st of 124 countries.
Where does this data come from?
UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as Percentage of graduates from tertiary education graduating from Engineering, Manufacturing and Construction 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 Engineering, Manufacturing and Construction programmes, both sexes (%)
Unit
%
Source
UNESCO Institute for Statistics
Licence
CC BY-SA 3.0 IGO (UNESCO Institute for Statistics)
Coverage
124 places, 1,848 data points, 1998–2025
Last refreshed

February 2026 Data Release