Norway vs United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland: Percentage of graduates from tertiary education graduating from

Norway
3.7%
in 2017
United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland
3.6%
in 2016
Norway rank
59th
United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland rank
61st

Percentage of graduates from tertiary education graduating from over time

  • Norway
  • United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland
0246199920082017

How they compare

Norway currently reports 3.7% against 3.6% in United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland, a difference of 0.1%.

The two have swapped places 3 times across 14 shared years of data; in 2000 it was Norway ahead.

Norway ranks 59th and United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland ranks 61st of 97 countries.

United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland has averaged higher in every one of the 2 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Norway United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland Difference Ahead
2000s 5.3% 5.3% 0.0% United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland
2010s 3.2% 3.7% 0.5% United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher percentage of graduates from tertiary education graduating from, Norway or United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland?
Norway, at 3.7% against 3.6% in United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland as of 2017.
What is the difference in percentage of graduates from tertiary education graduating from between Norway and United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland?
0.1%, with Norway ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Norway and United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland?
14 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2016.
How do Norway and United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland rank globally for percentage of graduates from tertiary education graduating from?
Norway ranks 59th and United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland ranks 61st of 97 countries.
Where does this data come from?
UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as Percentage of graduates from tertiary education graduating from Information and Communication Technologies programmes, both sexes (%). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator
Percentage of graduates from tertiary education graduating from Information and Communication Technologies programmes, both sexes (%)
Unit
%
Source
UNESCO Institute for Statistics
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
97 places, 1,140 data points, 1998–2020
Last refreshed

Share of all tertiary graduates who completed Information and Communication Technologies programmes in the reference year.