Norway vs Switzerland: Productivity vs educational attainment

Norway
130.13
in 2023
Switzerland
99.93
in 2023
Norway rank
2nd
Switzerland rank
3rd

Productivity vs educational attainment over time

  • Norway
  • Switzerland
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How they compare

Norway currently reports 130.13 against 99.93 in Switzerland, a difference of 30.2.

That makes Norway's figure about 1.3 times Switzerland's.

The two have swapped places 5 times across 74 shared years of data; in 1950 it was Switzerland ahead.

Norway ranks 2nd and Switzerland ranks 3rd of 130 countries.

Across the 8 decades both report, Norway averaged higher in 4 and Switzerland in 4.

Head to head by decade

Decade Norway Switzerland Difference Ahead
1950s 14.06 20.89 6.84 Switzerland
1960s 20.35 28.95 8.6 Switzerland
1970s 30.13 38.19 8.06 Switzerland
1980s 44.21 44.21 0.0025 Switzerland
1990s 59.56 49.48 10.08 Norway
2000s 109.1 61.44 47.66 Norway
2010s 124.46 86.4 38.06 Norway
2020s 129.91 98.94 30.97 Norway

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher productivity vs educational attainment, Norway or Switzerland?
Norway, at 130.13 against 99.93 in Switzerland as of 2023.
What is the difference in productivity vs educational attainment between Norway and Switzerland?
30.2, with Norway ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Norway and Switzerland?
74 years are reported by both, from 1950 to 2023.
How do Norway and Switzerland rank globally for productivity vs educational attainment?
Norway ranks 2nd and Switzerland ranks 3rd of 130 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Our World in Data, published as Productivity vs educational attainment. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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About this data

Indicator
Productivity vs educational attainment
Source
Our World in Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
130 places, 4,965 data points, 1950–2023
Last refreshed