Graduates in tertiary: per thousand population aged 20 to 29 in Norway

Norway: Graduates in tertiary: per thousand population aged 20 to 29 was 88.8 in 2024. ▲ Rising

Latest (2024)
88.8
Change on year
up 0.8%
World rank
16th
of 47 countries
All-time high
88.8
in 2024
All-time low
66.7
in 2013
Years of data
12
2013–2024

Graduates in tertiary education by age group - per thousand in Norway, 2013–2024

0204060802013201820242013: 66.72014: 69.72015: 69.12016: 69.52017: 74.62018: 76.22019: 792020: 79.42021: 83.92022: 85.22023: 88.12024: 88.8

Source: Eurostat.

Analysis

Norway recorded 88.8 for graduates in tertiary education by age group - per thousand in 2024. That is the highest value across all 12 years on record.

The figure is up 0.8% on the previous year and up 27.4% over ten years.

Over the whole period, graduates in tertiary education by age group - per thousand in Norway peaked at 88.8 in 2024 and was at its lowest, 66.7, in 2013.

Norway ranks 16th of 47 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.

The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 12 years of available data.

Graduates in tertiary: per thousand population aged 20 to 29 in Norway, year by year

Annual values for Graduates in tertiary education by age group - per thousand population aged 20 to 29 in Norway, 2013 to 2024.
Year Value Change
2013 66.7 —
2014 69.7 +4.5%
2015 69.1 -0.9%
2016 69.5 +0.6%
2017 74.6 +7.3%
2018 76.2 +2.1%
2019 79 +3.7%
2020 79.4 +0.5%
2021 83.9 +5.7%
2022 85.2 +1.5%
2023 88.1 +3.4%
2024 88.8 +0.8%

Norway compared with similar countries

  • Norway's 88.8 is above the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 82.65, 1.1× the median. (34 countries reporting)
  • Norway's 88.8 is above the median for high income countries, which is 83.1, 1.1× the median. (32 countries reporting)

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2010s 72.11 66.7 79 7
2020s 85.08 79.4 88.8 5

Countries ranked near Norway

  1. 13 Italy 91.2 compare
  2. 14 Belgium 89 compare
  3. 15 Bulgaria 88.9 compare
  4. 17 Portugal 88.7 compare
  5. 18 Austria 83.4 compare
  6. 19 Greece 82.8 compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is graduates in tertiary education by age group - per thousand in Norway?
Graduates in tertiary education by age group - per thousand in Norway was 88.8 in 2024, according to Eurostat.
What is the highest graduates in tertiary education by age group - per thousand recorded in Norway?
The highest recorded value was 88.8 in 2024.
What is the lowest graduates in tertiary education by age group - per thousand recorded in Norway?
The lowest recorded value was 66.7 in 2013.
How does Norway rank for graduates in tertiary education by age group - per thousand?
Norway ranks 16th out of 47 countries with data for 2024.
Is graduates in tertiary education by age group - per thousand rising or falling in Norway?
Over the last ten years it is up 27.4%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
Where does this Norway data come from?
The figures come from Eurostat, published as part of Graduates in tertiary education by age group - per thousand population aged 20 to 29. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Graduates in tertiary education by age group - per thousand population aged 20 to 29
Source
Eurostat
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Eurostat)
Coverage
49 places, 555 data points, 2013–2024
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