Enrolment in tertiary education, ISCED 5 programmes, both sexes in Norway

Norway: Enrolment in tertiary education, ISCED 5 programmes, both sexes was 8,615 number in 2018. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2018)
8,615 number
Change on year
up 2.5%
World rank
88th
of 143 countries
All-time high
15,445 number
in 2000
All-time low
871 number
in 2012
Years of data
21
1998–2018

Enrolment in tertiary education, ISCED 5 programmes, both sexes in Norway, 1998–2018

05.0k10.0k15.0k1998200820181998: 13.2k number1999: 14.0k number2000: 15.4k number2001: 13.3k number2002: 9.4k number2003: 7.2k number2004: 4.3k number2005: 2.7k number2006: 2.0k number2007: 1.8k number2008: 1.7k number2009: 1.3k number2010: 1.0k number2011: 879 number2012: 871 number2013: 9.8k number2014: 9.8k number2015: 9.8k number2016: 9.0k number2017: 8.4k number2018: 8.6k number

Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Measured in number.

Analysis

In 2018, enrolment in tertiary education, isced 5 programmes, both sexes in Norway stood at 8,615 number.

Compared with earlier readings it is up 2.5% on the previous year and up 407.4% over ten years.

Over the whole period, enrolment in tertiary education, isced 5 programmes, both sexes in Norway peaked at 15,445 number in 2000 and was at its lowest, 871 number, in 2012.

That places Norway 88th out of 143 countries with data for 2018, putting it in the middle of the range.

The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1990s 13,612 number 13,207 number 14,016 number 2
2000s 5,902 number 1,258 number 15,445 number 10
2010s 6,465 number 871 number 9,836 number 9

Countries ranked near Norway

  1. 85 Panama 10,082 number compare
  2. 86 Jordan 9,810 number compare
  3. 87 Qatar 8,686 number compare
  4. 89 United Arab Emirates 8,562 number compare
  5. 90 Eswatini 6,581 number compare
  6. 91 Guyana 6,050 number compare

See the full ranking of 188 places →

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Frequently asked questions

What is enrolment in tertiary education, isced 5 programmes, both sexes in Norway?
Enrolment in tertiary education, isced 5 programmes, both sexes in Norway was 8,615 number in 2018, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
What is the highest enrolment in tertiary education, isced 5 programmes, both sexes recorded in Norway?
The highest recorded value was 15,445 number in 2000.
What is the lowest enrolment in tertiary education, isced 5 programmes, both sexes recorded in Norway?
The lowest recorded value was 871 number in 2012.
How does Norway rank for enrolment in tertiary education, isced 5 programmes, both sexes?
Norway ranks 88th out of 143 countries with data for 2018.
Is enrolment in tertiary education, isced 5 programmes, both sexes rising or falling in Norway?
Over the last ten years it is up 407.4%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
Where does this Norway data come from?
The figures come from UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as part of Enrolment in tertiary education, ISCED 5 programmes, both sexes (number). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Enrolment in tertiary education, ISCED 5 programmes, both sexes (number)
Unit
number
Source
UNESCO Institute for Statistics
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
188 places, 2,883 data points, 1997–2020
Last refreshed

Total number of students enrolled in public and private short-cycle tertiary education programmes (ISCED 5).