Enrolment in post-secondary non-tertiary education, female in Norway
Norway: Enrolment in post-secondary non-tertiary education, female was 10,731 in 2024. ◆ Volatile
Enrolment in post-secondary non-tertiary education, female in Norway, 1998–2024
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
Analysis
Norway recorded 10,731 for enrolment in post-secondary non-tertiary education, female in 2024. That is the highest value across all 27 years on record.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 13.9% on the previous year and up 160.1% over ten years.
Over the whole period, enrolment in post-secondary non-tertiary education, female in Norway peaked at 10,731 in 2024 and was at its lowest, 254, in 1998.
That places Norway 45th out of 132 countries with data for 2024, putting it in the middle of the range.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Enrolment in post-secondary non-tertiary education, female in Norway, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1998 | 254 | — |
| 1999 | 261 | +2.8% |
| 2000 | 2,176 | +733.7% |
| 2001 | 1,612 | -25.9% |
| 2002 | 1,287 | -20.2% |
| 2003 | 1,255 | -2.5% |
| 2004 | 1,067 | -15.0% |
| 2005 | 963 | -9.7% |
| 2006 | 3,410 | +254.1% |
| 2007 | 3,202 | -6.1% |
| 2008 | 2,333 | -27.1% |
| 2009 | 3,133 | +34.3% |
| 2010 | 5,216 | +66.5% |
| 2011 | 5,425 | +4.0% |
| 2012 | 4,771 | -12.1% |
| 2013 | 3,724 | -21.9% |
| 2014 | 4,125 | +10.8% |
| 2015 | 4,502 | +9.1% |
| 2016 | 4,335 | -3.7% |
| 2017 | 4,721 | +8.9% |
| 2018 | 5,088 | +7.8% |
| 2019 | 5,528 | +8.6% |
| 2020 | 6,375 | +15.3% |
| 2021 | 8,172 | +28.2% |
| 2022 | 9,020 | +10.4% |
| 2023 | 9,424 | +4.5% |
| 2024 | 10,731 | +13.9% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 257.5 | 254 | 261 | 2 |
| 2000s | 2,044 | 963 | 3,410 | 10 |
| 2010s | 4,744 | 3,724 | 5,528 | 10 |
| 2020s | 8,744 | 6,375 | 10,731 | 5 |
Countries ranked near Norway
More education data for Norway
- Enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, both sexes (number) 0.7664 % change on previous year (2024)
- Teachers in primary education, female (number), gaps filled 38,168 (2024)
- Teachers in primary education, male (number), gaps filled 13,721 (2024)
- Enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, female (number) 185,801 (2024)
- Enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, female (number) 1.26 % change on previous year (2024)
- Enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, male (number), gaps 129,873 (2024)
- Enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, male (number) 0.0717 % change on previous year (2024)
- Theoretical duration of primary education (years), annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year (2025)
- Theoretical duration of pre-primary education (years), annual growth 0 % change on previous year (2025)
- Start of the academic school year (pre-primary to post-secondary non) 0.0494 % change on previous year (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is enrolment in post-secondary non-tertiary education, female in Norway?
- Enrolment in post-secondary non-tertiary education, female in Norway was 10,731 in 2024, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
- What is the highest enrolment in post-secondary non-tertiary education, female recorded in Norway?
- The highest recorded value was 10,731 in 2024.
- What is the lowest enrolment in post-secondary non-tertiary education, female recorded in Norway?
- The lowest recorded value was 254 in 1998.
- How does Norway rank for enrolment in post-secondary non-tertiary education, female?
- Norway ranks 45th out of 132 countries with data for 2024.
- Is enrolment in post-secondary non-tertiary education, female rising or falling in Norway?
- Over the last ten years it is up 160.1%. 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 post-secondary non-tertiary education, female (number). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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February 2026 Data Release