Denmark vs Norway: Students enrolled in tertiary education by education level, programme
Denmark
290,902
in 2024
Norway
315,674
in 2024
Denmark rank
19th
Norway rank
17th
Students enrolled in tertiary education by education level, programme over time
- Denmark
- Norway
How they compare
Norway currently reports 315,674 against 290,902 in Denmark, a difference of 24,772.
That makes Norway's figure about 1.1 times Denmark's.
The two have swapped places 1 time across 12 shared years of data; in 2013 it was Denmark ahead.
Denmark ranks 19th and Norway ranks 17th of 36 countries.
Across the 2 decades both report, Denmark averaged higher in 1 and Norway in 1.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Denmark | Norway | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010s | 307,568 | 275,443 | 32,125 | Denmark |
| 2020s | 302,922 | 311,000 | 8,078 | Norway |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher students enrolled in tertiary education by education level, programme, Denmark or Norway?
- Norway, at 315,674 against 290,902 in Denmark as of 2024.
- What is the difference in students enrolled in tertiary education by education level, programme between Denmark and Norway?
- 24,772, with Norway ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Denmark and Norway?
- 12 years are reported by both, from 2013 to 2024.
- How do Denmark and Norway rank globally for students enrolled in tertiary education by education level, programme?
- Denmark ranks 19th and Norway ranks 17th of 36 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Eurostat, published as Students enrolled in tertiary education by education level, programme orientation, sex, type of institution and intensity of participation. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.