Enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, female (number), per in Norway

Norway: Enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, female (number), per was 0.5037 units per square kilometre in 2023. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2023)
0.5037 units per square kilometre
Change on year
down 2.3%
World rank
133rd
of 191 countries
All-time high
0.5154 units per square kilometre
in 2022
All-time low
0.0414 units per square kilometre
in 1971
Years of data
53
1971–2023

Enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, female (number), per in Norway, 1971–2023

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Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in units per square kilometre.

Analysis

Norway recorded 0.5037 units per square kilometre for enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, female (number), per in 2023.

That represents a change of down 2.3% on the previous year and up 22.4% over ten years.

Over the whole period, enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, female (number), per in Norway peaked at 0.5154 units per square kilometre in 2022 and was at its lowest, 0.0414 units per square kilometre, in 1971.

That places Norway 133rd out of 191 countries with data for 2023, 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 tertiary education, all programmes, female (number), per in Norway, year by year

Annual values for Enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, female (number), per square kilometre in Norway, 1971 to 2023.
Year units per square kilometre Change
1971 0.0414 units per square kilometre
1972 0.0457 units per square kilometre +10.2%
1973 0.0518 units per square kilometre +13.4%
1974 0.0597 units per square kilometre +15.3%
1975 0.0636 units per square kilometre +6.5%
1976 0.0687 units per square kilometre +7.9%
1977 0.0859 units per square kilometre +25.1%
1978 0.0878 units per square kilometre +2.2%
1979 0.0925 units per square kilometre +5.3%
1980 0.0997 units per square kilometre +7.8%
1981 0.1036 units per square kilometre +3.8%
1982 0.1098 units per square kilometre +6.0%
1983 0.1183 units per square kilometre +7.8%
1984 0.1236 units per square kilometre +4.5%
1985 0.1289 units per square kilometre +4.3%
1986 0.1348 units per square kilometre +4.6%
1987 0.1464 units per square kilometre +8.6%
1988 0.1561 units per square kilometre +6.6%
1989 0.1677 units per square kilometre +7.5%
1990 0.1897 units per square kilometre +13.1%
1991 0.2068 units per square kilometre +9.0%
1992 0.2251 units per square kilometre +8.8%
1993 0.244 units per square kilometre +8.4%
1994 0.2602 units per square kilometre +6.6%
1995 0.2588 units per square kilometre -0.5%
1996 0.273 units per square kilometre +5.5%
1997 0.2854 units per square kilometre +4.5%
1998 0.2842 units per square kilometre -0.4%
1999 0.2946 units per square kilometre +3.7%
2000 0.3054 units per square kilometre +3.7%
2001 0.3083 units per square kilometre +0.9%
2002 0.3218 units per square kilometre +4.4%
2003 0.3474 units per square kilometre +7.9%
2004 0.3489 units per square kilometre +0.4%
2005 0.349 units per square kilometre +0.0%
2006 0.3512 units per square kilometre +0.7%
2007 0.355 units per square kilometre +1.1%
2008 0.3542 units per square kilometre -0.2%
2009 0.3667 units per square kilometre +3.5%
2010 0.3741 units per square kilometre +2.0%
2011 0.3795 units per square kilometre +1.4%
2012 0.3921 units per square kilometre +3.3%
2013 0.4114 units per square kilometre +4.9%
2014 0.4185 units per square kilometre +1.7%
2015 0.4251 units per square kilometre +1.6%
2016 0.442 units per square kilometre +4.0%
2017 0.4533 units per square kilometre +2.6%
2018 0.4592 units per square kilometre +1.3%
2019 0.4613 units per square kilometre +0.5%
2020 0.4707 units per square kilometre +2.0%
2021 0.4999 units per square kilometre +6.2%
2022 0.5154 units per square kilometre +3.1%
2023 0.5037 units per square kilometre -2.3%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1970s 0.0664 units per square kilometre 0.0414 units per square kilometre 0.0925 units per square kilometre 9
1980s 0.1289 units per square kilometre 0.0997 units per square kilometre 0.1677 units per square kilometre 10
1990s 0.2522 units per square kilometre 0.1897 units per square kilometre 0.2946 units per square kilometre 10
2000s 0.3408 units per square kilometre 0.3054 units per square kilometre 0.3667 units per square kilometre 10
2010s 0.4216 units per square kilometre 0.3741 units per square kilometre 0.4613 units per square kilometre 10
2020s 0.4974 units per square kilometre 0.4707 units per square kilometre 0.5154 units per square kilometre 4

Countries ranked near Norway

  1. 130 Finland 0.5944 units per square kilometre compare
  2. 131 New Zealand 0.5642 units per square kilometre compare
  3. 132 Palau 0.5326 units per square kilometre compare
  4. 134 Turks and Caicos Islands 0.4884 units per square kilometre compare
  5. 135 Côte d'Ivoire 0.4575 units per square kilometre compare
  6. 136 Lesotho 0.43 units per square kilometre compare

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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 0.5037 units per square kilometre in 2023, 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 0.5154 units per square kilometre in 2022.
What is the lowest enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, female (number), per recorded in Norway?
The lowest recorded value was 0.0414 units per square kilometre in 1971.
How does Norway rank for enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, female (number), per?
Norway ranks 133rd out of 191 countries with data for 2023.
Is enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, female (number), per rising or falling in Norway?
Over the last ten years it is up 22.4%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
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 square kilometre. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, female (number) divided by Land area (sq. km), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.

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Indicator
Enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, female (number), per square kilometre
Unit
units per square kilometre
Source
Statizoid (derived)
Licence
Derived by Statizoid from the sources named on the page
Coverage
191 places, 5,416 data points, 1970–2023
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Enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, female (number) divided by Land area (sq. km), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.