Enrolment in tertiary education, ISCED 5 programmes, male in Norway
Norway: Enrolment in tertiary education, ISCED 5 programmes, male was 10,686 in 2024. ◆ Volatile
Enrolment in tertiary education, ISCED 5 programmes, male in Norway, 1998–2024
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
Analysis
In 2024, enrolment in tertiary education, isced 5 programmes, male in Norway stood at 10,686. That is the highest value across all 27 years on record.
That represents a change of up 6.8% on the previous year and up 36.6% over ten years.
Over the whole period, enrolment in tertiary education, isced 5 programmes, male in Norway peaked at 10,686 in 2024 and was at its lowest, 316, in 2012.
That places Norway 73rd out of 146 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.
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 6,918 | 6,842 | 6,994 | 2 |
| 2000s | 3,047 | 471 | 8,844 | 10 |
| 2010s | 5,341 | 316 | 8,191 | 10 |
| 2020s | 9,345 | 7,661 | 10,686 | 5 |
Countries ranked near Norway
More education data for Norway
- Primary education, teachers, gaps filled 51,889 (2024)
- Duration of pre primary education, annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year (2025)
- Duration of pre primary education 3 (2025)
- Official entrance age to pre primary education 3 (2025)
- Population ages 15-64 65.0% (2025)
- Population ages 0-14 15.9% (2025)
- Lower secondary school starting age 13 years (2025)
- Primary school starting age 6 years (2025)
- Primary secondary enrollment completion rates, gaps filled 98.54 (2024)
- School enrollment, primary 98.5% (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is enrolment in tertiary education, isced 5 programmes, male in Norway?
- Enrolment in tertiary education, isced 5 programmes, male in Norway was 10,686 in 2024, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
- What is the highest enrolment in tertiary education, isced 5 programmes, male recorded in Norway?
- The highest recorded value was 10,686 in 2024.
- What is the lowest enrolment in tertiary education, isced 5 programmes, male recorded in Norway?
- The lowest recorded value was 316 in 2012.
- How does Norway rank for enrolment in tertiary education, isced 5 programmes, male?
- Norway ranks 73rd out of 146 countries with data for 2024.
- Is enrolment in tertiary education, isced 5 programmes, male rising or falling in Norway?
- Over the last ten years it is up 36.6%. 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, male (number). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
February 2026 Data Release