Belgium vs Norway: Share of all students in post-secondary non-tertiary education
Belgium
9.9%
in 2023
Norway
6.7%
in 2012
Belgium rank
46th
Norway rank
48th
Share of all students in post-secondary non-tertiary education over time
- Belgium
- Norway
How they compare
Belgium currently reports 9.9% against 6.7% in Norway, a difference of 3.2%.
That makes Belgium's figure about 1.5 times Norway's.
Across all 12 years both countries report, Norway has been ahead every year.
Belgium ranks 46th and Norway ranks 48th of 58 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 | 0.6% | 20.8% | 20.3% | Norway |
| 2010s | 0.4% | 6.5% | 6.2% | Norway |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher share of all students in post-secondary non-tertiary education, Belgium or Norway?
- Belgium, at 9.9% against 6.7% in Norway as of 2023.
- What is the difference in share of all students in post-secondary non-tertiary education between Belgium and Norway?
- 3.2%, with Belgium ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Belgium and Norway?
- 12 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2012.
- How do Belgium and Norway rank globally for share of all students in post-secondary non-tertiary education?
- Belgium ranks 46th and Norway ranks 48th of 58 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as Share of all students in post-secondary non-tertiary education enrolled in general programmes, female (%). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
February 2026 Data Release