Students in tertiary: % of corresponding age population in Norway
Norway: Students in tertiary: % of corresponding age population was 0.5 in 2024. ▲ Rising
Students in tertiary education by age group - % of corresponding age in Norway, 2013–2024
Source: Eurostat.
Analysis
The most recent figure for students in tertiary education by age group - % of corresponding age in Norway is 0.5, measured in 2024. That is the highest value across all 12 years on record.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 25.0% on the previous year and up 25.0% over ten years.
Over the whole period, students in tertiary education by age group - % of corresponding age in Norway peaked at 0.5 in 2017 and was at its lowest, 0.3, in 2015.
That places Norway 47th out of 47 countries with data for 2024, putting it in the bottom quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 12 years of available data.
Students in tertiary: % of corresponding age population in Norway, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2013 | 0.4 | — |
| 2014 | 0.4 | +0.0% |
| 2015 | 0.3 | -25.0% |
| 2016 | 0.4 | +33.3% |
| 2017 | 0.5 | +25.0% |
| 2018 | 0.4 | -20.0% |
| 2019 | 0.5 | +25.0% |
| 2020 | 0.4 | -20.0% |
| 2021 | 0.4 | +0.0% |
| 2022 | 0.4 | +0.0% |
| 2023 | 0.4 | +0.0% |
| 2024 | 0.5 | +25.0% |
Norway compared with similar countries
- Norway's 0.5 is below the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 7.05, 7% of the median. (34 countries reporting)
- Norway's 0.5 is below the median for high income countries, which is 7.85, 6% of the median. (32 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010s | 0.4143 | 0.3 | 0.5 | 7 |
| 2020s | 0.42 | 0.4 | 0.5 | 5 |
Countries ranked near Norway
More population data for Norway
- Population regions with projections, annual growth rate -0.2322 % change on previous year (2100)
- Urban and rural population 2050, annual growth rate -4.32 % change on previous year (2050)
- Population long run with projections, annual growth rate -0.2322 % change on previous year (2100)
- Un population 2024 vs 2022, annual growth rate 0.1866 % change on previous year (2100)
- Africa's Development Dynamics (AfDD) Table 05 - Demographic estimates 6,368 Persons (2050)
- Africa's Development Dynamics (AfDD) Table 03 - Annual population 0.6612 Percent per annum (2030)
- Projected population under age 5, annual growth rate -0.1496 % change on previous year (2100)
- Population growth rate -0.231 (2100)
- Population density 14.86 (2100)
- Projected population under age 5 224,990 (2100)
Frequently asked questions
- What is students in tertiary education by age group - % of corresponding age in Norway?
- Students in tertiary education by age group - % of corresponding age in Norway was 0.5 in 2024, according to Eurostat.
- What is the highest students in tertiary education by age group - % of corresponding age recorded in Norway?
- The highest recorded value was 0.5 in 2017.
- What is the lowest students in tertiary education by age group - % of corresponding age recorded in Norway?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.3 in 2015.
- How does Norway rank for students in tertiary education by age group - % of corresponding age?
- Norway ranks 47th out of 47 countries with data for 2024.
- Is students in tertiary education by age group - % of corresponding age rising or falling in Norway?
- Over the last ten years it is up 25.0%. 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 tertiary education by age group - % of corresponding age population. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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