Belgium vs Norway: Teachers in tertiary education programmes, both sexes … gaps

Belgium
31,960
in 2023
Norway
39,089
in 2024
Belgium rank
49th
Norway rank
46th

Teachers in tertiary education programmes, both sexes … gaps over time

  • Belgium
  • Norway
10.0k20.0k30.0k40.0k197119972024

How they compare

Norway currently reports 39,089 against 31,960 in Belgium, a difference of 7,129.

That makes Norway's figure about 1.2 times Belgium's.

The two have swapped places 1 time across 17 shared years of data; in 1987 it was Belgium ahead.

Belgium ranks 49th and Norway ranks 46th of 185 countries.

Across the 4 decades both report, Belgium averaged higher in 3 and Norway in 1.

Head to head by decade

Decade Belgium Norway Difference Ahead
1980s 23,624 9,308 14,316 Belgium
1990s 28,170 9,316 18,854 Belgium
2010s 30,045 29,096 948.31 Belgium
2020s 32,519 37,986 5,467 Norway

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher teachers in tertiary education programmes, both sexes (number), gaps, Belgium or Norway?
Norway, at 39,089 against 31,960 in Belgium as of 2024.
What is the difference in teachers in tertiary education programmes, both sexes (number), gaps between Belgium and Norway?
7,129, with Norway ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Belgium and Norway?
17 years are reported by both, from 1987 to 2023.
How do Belgium and Norway rank globally for teachers in tertiary education programmes, both sexes (number), gaps?
Belgium ranks 49th and Norway ranks 46th of 185 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Statizoid (derived), published as Teachers in tertiary education programmes, both sexes (number), gaps filled. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator
Teachers in tertiary education programmes, both sexes (number), gaps filled
Source
Statizoid (derived)
Licence
Derived by Statizoid from the sources named on the page
Coverage
406 places, 15,675 data points, 1970–2025
Last refreshed

Teachers in tertiary education programmes, both sexes (number) with 737 missing years estimated by linear interpolation between the nearest real observations. Only gaps of 4 years or fewer are filled, and never beyond the first or last actual measurement — these are filled holes, not forecasts.