Enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, female (number), per in Norway
Norway: Enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, female (number), per was 0.0333 units per person in 2024. ▲ Rising
Enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, female (number), per in Norway, 1971–2024
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in units per person.
Analysis
The most recent figure for enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, female (number), per in Norway is 0.0333 units per person, measured in 2024.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 0.3% on the previous year and up 12.1% over ten years.
Over the whole period, enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, female (number), per in Norway peaked at 0.0344 units per person in 2022 and was at its lowest, 0.0039 units per person, in 1971.
That places Norway 16th out of 192 countries with data for 2024, putting it in the top 10%.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 54 years of available data.
Enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, female (number), per in Norway, year by year
| Year | units per person | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1971 | 0.0039 units per person | — |
| 1972 | 0.0042 units per person | +9.3% |
| 1973 | 0.0048 units per person | +12.7% |
| 1974 | 0.0055 units per person | +14.6% |
| 1975 | 0.0058 units per person | +5.9% |
| 1976 | 0.0062 units per person | +7.4% |
| 1977 | 0.0078 units per person | +24.6% |
| 1978 | 0.0079 units per person | +1.8% |
| 1979 | 0.0083 units per person | +4.9% |
| 1980 | 0.0089 units per person | +7.5% |
| 1981 | 0.0092 units per person | +3.5% |
| 1982 | 0.0097 units per person | +5.6% |
| 1983 | 0.0105 units per person | +7.4% |
| 1984 | 0.0109 units per person | +4.2% |
| 1985 | 0.0113 units per person | +4.0% |
| 1986 | 0.0118 units per person | +4.2% |
| 1987 | 0.0128 units per person | +8.1% |
| 1988 | 0.0135 units per person | +6.1% |
| 1989 | 0.0145 units per person | +7.0% |
| 1990 | 0.0163 units per person | +12.7% |
| 1991 | 0.0177 units per person | +8.5% |
| 1992 | 0.0192 units per person | +8.2% |
| 1993 | 0.0207 units per person | +7.8% |
| 1994 | 0.0219 units per person | +6.0% |
| 1995 | 0.0217 units per person | -1.0% |
| 1996 | 0.0228 units per person | +4.9% |
| 1997 | 0.0237 units per person | +4.0% |
| 1998 | 0.0234 units per person | -1.0% |
| 1999 | 0.0241 units per person | +3.0% |
| 2000 | 0.0248 units per person | +3.0% |
| 2001 | 0.0249 units per person | +0.4% |
| 2002 | 0.0259 units per person | +3.8% |
| 2003 | 0.0278 units per person | +7.3% |
| 2004 | 0.0277 units per person | -0.2% |
| 2005 | 0.0276 units per person | -0.6% |
| 2006 | 0.0275 units per person | -0.2% |
| 2007 | 0.0275 units per person | +0.0% |
| 2008 | 0.0271 units per person | -1.5% |
| 2009 | 0.0277 units per person | +2.2% |
| 2010 | 0.0279 units per person | +0.8% |
| 2011 | 0.028 units per person | +0.1% |
| 2012 | 0.0285 units per person | +1.9% |
| 2013 | 0.0296 units per person | +3.6% |
| 2014 | 0.0297 units per person | +0.6% |
| 2015 | 0.0299 units per person | +0.6% |
| 2016 | 0.0308 units per person | +3.0% |
| 2017 | 0.0314 units per person | +1.7% |
| 2018 | 0.0316 units per person | +0.6% |
| 2019 | 0.0315 units per person | -0.2% |
| 2020 | 0.0319 units per person | +1.2% |
| 2021 | 0.0337 units per person | +5.6% |
| 2022 | 0.0344 units per person | +2.2% |
| 2023 | 0.0332 units per person | -3.4% |
| 2024 | 0.0333 units per person | +0.3% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 0.006 units per person | 0.0039 units per person | 0.0083 units per person | 9 |
| 1980s | 0.0113 units per person | 0.0089 units per person | 0.0145 units per person | 10 |
| 1990s | 0.0211 units per person | 0.0163 units per person | 0.0241 units per person | 10 |
| 2000s | 0.0269 units per person | 0.0248 units per person | 0.0278 units per person | 10 |
| 2010s | 0.0299 units per person | 0.0279 units per person | 0.0316 units per person | 10 |
| 2020s | 0.0333 units per person | 0.0319 units per person | 0.0344 units per person | 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 tertiary education, all programmes, female (number), per in Norway?
- Enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, female (number), per in Norway was 0.0333 units per person in 2024, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, female (number), per recorded in Norway?
- The highest recorded value was 0.0344 units per person in 2022.
- What is the lowest enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, female (number), per recorded in Norway?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.0039 units per person in 1971.
- How does Norway rank for enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, female (number), per?
- Norway ranks 16th out of 192 countries with data for 2024.
- Is enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, female (number), per rising or falling in Norway?
- Over the last ten years it is up 12.1%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Norway data come from?
- The figures come from Statizoid (derived), published as part of Enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, female (number), per capita. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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How this figure is calculated
Enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, female (number) divided by Population, total, matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.
Enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, female (number) ÷ Population, total
Computed from
- Enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, female UNESCO Institute for Statistics
- Population, total World Population Prospects, United Nations (UN)
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About this data
Enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, female (number) divided by Population, total, matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.