Students in post-compulsory education - as % of the total population in Norway
Norway: Students in post-compulsory education - as % of the total population was 16.4% in 2024. ▲ Rising
Students in post-compulsory education - as % of the total population in Norway, 2013–2024
Source: Eurostat. Measured in Percentage.
Analysis
In 2024, students in post-compulsory education - as % of the total population in Norway stood at 16.4%.
That represents a change of down 0.6% on the previous year and up 5.8% over ten years.
Over the whole period, students in post-compulsory education - as % of the total population in Norway peaked at 16.8% in 2022 and was at its lowest, 15.4%, in 2013.
Norway ranks 8th of 43 countries on this measure, in the top quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 12 years of available data.
Students in post-compulsory education - as % of the total population in Norway, year by year
| Year | Percentage | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2013 | 15.4% | — |
| 2014 | 15.5% | +0.6% |
| 2015 | 15.4% | -0.6% |
| 2016 | 15.7% | +1.9% |
| 2017 | 15.8% | +0.6% |
| 2018 | 15.9% | +0.6% |
| 2019 | 15.9% | +0.0% |
| 2020 | 16.0% | +0.6% |
| 2021 | 16.5% | +3.1% |
| 2022 | 16.8% | +1.8% |
| 2023 | 16.5% | -1.8% |
| 2024 | 16.4% | -0.6% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010s | 15.7% | 15.4% | 15.9% | 7 |
| 2020s | 16.4% | 16.0% | 16.8% | 5 |
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- Population density 14.86 people per km² (2100)
- World population growth -0.2% (2100)
- Projected population under age 5, annual growth rate -0.1496 % change on previous year (2100)
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Frequently asked questions
- What is students in post-compulsory education - as % of the total population in Norway?
- Students in post-compulsory education - as % of the total population in Norway was 16.4% in 2024, according to Eurostat.
- What is the highest students in post-compulsory education - as % of the total population recorded in Norway?
- The highest recorded value was 16.8% in 2022.
- What is the lowest students in post-compulsory education - as % of the total population recorded in Norway?
- The lowest recorded value was 15.4% in 2013.
- How does Norway rank for students in post-compulsory education - as % of the total population?
- Norway ranks 8th out of 43 countries with data for 2024.
- Is students in post-compulsory education - as % of the total population rising or falling in Norway?
- Over the last ten years it is up 5.8%. 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 Students in post-compulsory education - as % of the total population of post-compulsory school age. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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