Enrolment in lower secondary education, male (number) (lower male) in Norway
Norway: Enrolment in lower secondary education, male (number) (lower male) was 106,883 in 2024. ▲ Rising
Enrolment in lower secondary education, male in Norway, 1994–2024
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
Analysis
In 2024, enrolment in lower secondary education, male in Norway stood at 106,883. That is the highest value across all 31 years on record.
The figure is up 1.7% on the previous year and up 10.0% over ten years.
Over the whole period, enrolment in lower secondary education, male in Norway peaked at 106,883 in 2024 and was at its lowest, 79,470, in 1998.
Norway ranks 114th of 199 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 31 years of available data.
Enrolment in lower secondary education, male (number) (lower male) in Norway, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1994 | 80,188 | — |
| 1995 | 80,112 | -0.1% |
| 1996 | 79,817 | -0.4% |
| 1997 | 79,650 | -0.2% |
| 1998 | 79,470 | -0.2% |
| 1999 | 79,743 | +0.3% |
| 2000 | 81,037 | +1.6% |
| 2001 | 82,912 | +2.3% |
| 2002 | 85,919 | +3.6% |
| 2003 | 89,488 | +4.2% |
| 2004 | 92,989 | +3.9% |
| 2005 | 95,189 | +2.4% |
| 2006 | 96,563 | +1.4% |
| 2007 | 94,849 | -1.8% |
| 2008 | 95,476 | +0.7% |
| 2009 | 97,164 | +1.8% |
| 2010 | 98,786 | +1.7% |
| 2011 | 99,186 | +0.4% |
| 2012 | 97,422 | -1.8% |
| 2013 | 97,817 | +0.4% |
| 2014 | 97,186 | -0.6% |
| 2015 | 98,982 | +1.8% |
| 2016 | 98,279 | -0.7% |
| 2017 | 100,007 | +1.8% |
| 2018 | 100,564 | +0.6% |
| 2019 | 101,085 | +0.5% |
| 2020 | 101,700 | +0.6% |
| 2021 | 101,397 | -0.3% |
| 2022 | 102,986 | +1.6% |
| 2023 | 105,090 | +2.0% |
| 2024 | 106,883 | +1.7% |
Norway compared with similar countries
- Norway's 106,883 is above the median for high income countries, which is 93,536, 1.1× the median. (73 countries reporting)
- Norway's 106,883 is below the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 137,224, 78% of the median. (52 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 79,830 | 79,470 | 80,188 | 6 |
| 2000s | 91,159 | 81,037 | 97,164 | 10 |
| 2010s | 98,931 | 97,186 | 101,085 | 10 |
| 2020s | 103,611 | 101,397 | 106,883 | 5 |
Countries ranked near Norway
More education data for Norway
- Teachers in secondary education, both sexes (number), gaps filled 59,473 (2024)
- Repeaters in primary education, all grades, both sexes (number), gaps 0 (1993)
- Enrolment in pre-primary education, male (number), gaps filled 85,282 (2024)
- Enrolment in pre-primary education, female (number), gaps filled 80,636 (2024)
- Secondary education, pupils, gaps filled 469,508 (2024)
- Primary education, duration (years), annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year (2025)
- Primary education, pupils, gaps filled 434,422 (2024)
- Primary education, pupils, annual growth rate -0.7841 % change on previous year (2024)
- Primary education, pupils, per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP (2024)
- Primary education, pupils, per capita 0.078 units per person (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is enrolment in lower secondary education, male in Norway?
- Enrolment in lower secondary education, male in Norway was 106,883 in 2024, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
- What is the highest enrolment in lower secondary education, male recorded in Norway?
- The highest recorded value was 106,883 in 2024.
- What is the lowest enrolment in lower secondary education, male recorded in Norway?
- The lowest recorded value was 79,470 in 1998.
- How does Norway rank for enrolment in lower secondary education, male?
- Norway ranks 114th out of 199 countries with data for 2024.
- Is enrolment in lower secondary education, male rising or falling in Norway?
- Over the last ten years it is up 10.0%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Norway data come from?
- The figures come from UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as part of Enrolment in lower secondary education, male (number). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
February 2026 Data Release