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

Belgium
10.2%
in 2018
Norway
10.4%
in 2017
Belgium rank
30th
Norway rank
27th

Percentage of graduates from tertiary education graduating from over time

  • Belgium
  • Norway
051015199920082018

How they compare

Norway currently reports 10.4% against 10.2% in Belgium, a difference of 0.2%.

The two have swapped places 2 times across 12 shared years of data; in 2000 it was Norway ahead.

Belgium ranks 30th and Norway ranks 27th of 97 countries.

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

Head to head by decade

Decade Belgium Norway Difference Ahead
2000s 8.6% 12.3% 3.7% Norway
2010s 11.0% 11.5% 0.6% 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?
Norway, at 10.4% against 10.2% in Belgium as of 2017.
What is the difference in percentage of graduates from tertiary education graduating from between Belgium and Norway?
0.2%, with Norway ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Belgium and Norway?
12 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2017.
How do Belgium and Norway rank globally for percentage of graduates from tertiary education graduating from?
Belgium ranks 30th and Norway ranks 27th of 97 countries.
Where does this data come from?
UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as Percentage of graduates from tertiary education graduating from Social Sciences, Journalism and Information 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 Social Sciences, Journalism and Information programmes, both sexes (%)
Unit
%
Source
UNESCO Institute for Statistics
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
97 places, 1,144 data points, 1998–2020
Last refreshed

Share of all tertiary graduates who completed Social Sciences, Journalism and Information programmes in the reference year.