Africa Western and Central vs Norway: Tertiary education, academic staff
Africa Western and Central
20.1%
in 2024
Norway
50.6%
in 2024
Africa Western and Central rank
44th
Norway rank
44th
Tertiary education, academic staff over time
- Africa Western and Central
- Norway
How they compare
Norway currently reports 50.6% against 20.1% in Africa Western and Central, a difference of 30.5%.
That makes Norway's figure about 2.5 times Africa Western and Central's.
Across all 29 years both countries report, Norway has been ahead every year.
Africa Western and Central ranks 44th and Norway ranks 44th of 45 groups.
Norway has averaged higher in every one of the 6 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Africa Western and Central | Norway | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 12.6% | 16.7% | 4.1% | Norway |
| 1980s | 14.2% | 25.1% | 10.9% | Norway |
| 1990s | 23.0% | 34.7% | 11.8% | Norway |
| 2000s | 23.9% | 36.1% | 12.2% | Norway |
| 2010s | 20.6% | 45.5% | 24.9% | Norway |
| 2020s | 21.5% | 49.6% | 28.1% | Norway |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher tertiary education, academic staff, Africa Western and Central or Norway?
- Norway, at 50.6% against 20.1% in Africa Western and Central as of 2024.
- What is the difference in tertiary education, academic staff between Africa Western and Central and Norway?
- 30.5%, with Norway ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Africa Western and Central and Norway?
- 29 years are reported by both, from 1976 to 2024.
- How do Africa Western and Central and Norway rank globally for tertiary education, academic staff?
- Africa Western and Central ranks 44th and Norway ranks 44th of 45 groups.
- Where does this data come from?
- Data API, UN Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization (UNESCO), published as Tertiary education, academic staff (% female). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
Tertiary education, academic staff (% female) is the share of female academic staff in tertiary education.