Italy vs Norway: Tertiary education graduates

Italy
155.8
in 2012
Norway
156.2
in 2012
Italy rank
12th
Norway rank
11th

Tertiary education graduates over time

  • Italy
  • Norway
050100150199820052012

How they compare

Norway currently reports 156.2 against 155.8 in Italy, a difference of 0.4.

Across all 15 years both countries report, Norway has been ahead every year.

Italy ranks 12th and Norway ranks 11th of 32 countries.

Norway has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Italy Norway Difference Ahead
1990s 128.1 151.95 23.85 Norway
2000s 139.25 154.95 15.7 Norway
2010s 151.23 156.07 4.83 Norway

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher tertiary education graduates, Italy or Norway?
Norway, at 156.2 against 155.8 in Italy as of 2012.
What is the difference in tertiary education graduates between Italy and Norway?
0.4, with Norway ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Italy and Norway?
15 years are reported by both, from 1998 to 2012.
How do Italy and Norway rank globally for tertiary education graduates?
Italy ranks 12th and Norway ranks 11th of 32 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Eurostat, published as Tertiary education graduates (1998-2012). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator
Tertiary education graduates (1998-2012)
Source
Eurostat
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Eurostat)
Coverage
35 places, 482 data points, 1998–2012
Last refreshed