Ireland vs Norway: Students in tertiary education - % of population aged 20 to 24
Ireland
89.8
in 2024
Norway
94.3
in 2024
Ireland rank
7th
Norway rank
6th
Students in tertiary education - % of population aged 20 to 24 over time
- Ireland
- Norway
How they compare
Norway currently reports 94.3 against 89.8 in Ireland, a difference of 4.5.
That makes Norway's figure about 1.1 times Ireland's.
Across all 12 years both countries report, Norway has been ahead every year.
Ireland ranks 7th and Norway ranks 6th of 38 countries.
Norway has averaged higher in every one of the 2 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Ireland | Norway | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010s | 77.37 | 80.49 | 3.11 | Norway |
| 2020s | 80.7 | 92.44 | 11.74 | Norway |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher students in tertiary education - % of population aged 20 to 24, Ireland or Norway?
- Norway, at 94.3 against 89.8 in Ireland as of 2024.
- What is the difference in students in tertiary education - % of population aged 20 to 24 between Ireland and Norway?
- 4.5, with Norway ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Ireland and Norway?
- 12 years are reported by both, from 2013 to 2024.
- How do Ireland and Norway rank globally for students in tertiary education - % of population aged 20 to 24?
- Ireland ranks 7th and Norway ranks 6th of 38 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Eurostat, published as Students in tertiary education - % of population aged 20 to 24. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.