Norway vs United Kingdom: Population in private households by educational attainment level
Norway
20.1%
in 2025
United Kingdom
20.0%
in 2019
Norway rank
18th
United Kingdom rank
19th
Population in private households by educational attainment level over time
- Norway
- United Kingdom
How they compare
Norway currently reports 20.1% against 20.0% in United Kingdom, a difference of 0.1%.
The two have swapped places 3 times across 20 shared years of data; in 2000 it was United Kingdom ahead.
Norway ranks 18th and United Kingdom ranks 19th of 45 countries.
Across the 2 decades both report, Norway averaged higher in 1 and United Kingdom in 1.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Norway | United Kingdom | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 23.2% | 30.1% | 6.8% | United Kingdom |
| 2010s | 24.5% | 22.3% | 2.1% | Norway |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher population in private households by educational attainment level, Norway or United Kingdom?
- Norway, at 20.1% against 20.0% in United Kingdom as of 2025.
- What is the difference in population in private households by educational attainment level between Norway and United Kingdom?
- 0.1%, with Norway ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Norway and United Kingdom?
- 20 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2019.
- How do Norway and United Kingdom rank globally for population in private households by educational attainment level?
- Norway ranks 18th and United Kingdom ranks 19th of 45 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Eurostat, published as Population in private households by educational attainment level. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.