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

France
13.9%
in 2018
Norway
13.6%
in 2017
France rank
40th
Norway rank
42nd

Percentage of graduates from tertiary education graduating from over time

  • France
  • Norway
051015199920082018

How they compare

France currently reports 13.9% against 13.6% in Norway, a difference of 0.3%.

Across all 11 years both countries report, France has been ahead every year.

France ranks 40th and Norway ranks 42nd of 98 countries.

France has averaged higher in every one of the 2 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade France Norway Difference Ahead
2000s 16.4% 8.3% 8.1% France
2010s 15.1% 12.3% 2.7% France

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher percentage of graduates from tertiary education graduating from, France or Norway?
France, at 13.9% against 13.6% in Norway as of 2018.
What is the difference in percentage of graduates from tertiary education graduating from between France and Norway?
0.3%, with France ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for France and Norway?
11 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2016.
How do France and Norway rank globally for percentage of graduates from tertiary education graduating from?
France ranks 40th and Norway ranks 42nd of 98 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 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
98 places, 1,159 data points, 1998–2020
Last refreshed

Share of all tertiary graduates who completed engineering, manufacturing and construction programmes in the reference year.