Enrolment in tertiary education, ISCED 6 programmes, male (number) in Norway
Norway: Enrolment in tertiary education, ISCED 6 programmes, male (number) was 76,493 in 2024. ▲ Rising
Enrolment in tertiary education, ISCED 6 programmes, male in Norway, 2013–2024
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
Analysis
The most recent figure for enrolment in tertiary education, isced 6 programmes, male in Norway is 76,493, measured in 2024.
That represents a change of up 0.2% on the previous year and up 3.8% over ten years.
Over the whole period, enrolment in tertiary education, isced 6 programmes, male in Norway peaked at 79,058 in 2018 and was at its lowest, 69,762, in 2013.
That places Norway 70th out of 129 countries with data for 2024, putting it in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 12 years of available data.
Enrolment in tertiary education, ISCED 6 programmes, male (number) in Norway, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2013 | 69,762 | — |
| 2014 | 73,675 | +5.6% |
| 2015 | 73,996 | +0.4% |
| 2016 | 76,755 | +3.7% |
| 2017 | 78,813 | +2.7% |
| 2018 | 79,058 | +0.3% |
| 2019 | 77,818 | -1.6% |
| 2020 | 76,579 | -1.6% |
| 2021 | 78,577 | +2.6% |
| 2022 | 79,057 | +0.6% |
| 2023 | 76,348 | -3.4% |
| 2024 | 76,493 | +0.2% |
Norway compared with similar countries
- Norway's 76,493 is above the median for high income countries, which is 76,493, 1.0× the median. (59 countries reporting)
- Norway's 76,493 is below the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 78,487, 97% of the median. (49 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010s | 75,697 | 69,762 | 79,058 | 7 |
| 2020s | 77,411 | 76,348 | 79,057 | 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, isced 6 programmes, male in Norway?
- Enrolment in tertiary education, isced 6 programmes, male in Norway was 76,493 in 2024, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
- What is the highest enrolment in tertiary education, isced 6 programmes, male recorded in Norway?
- The highest recorded value was 79,058 in 2018.
- What is the lowest enrolment in tertiary education, isced 6 programmes, male recorded in Norway?
- The lowest recorded value was 69,762 in 2013.
- How does Norway rank for enrolment in tertiary education, isced 6 programmes, male?
- Norway ranks 70th out of 129 countries with data for 2024.
- Is enrolment in tertiary education, isced 6 programmes, male rising or falling in Norway?
- Over the last ten years it is up 3.8%. 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 tertiary education, ISCED 6 programmes, male (number). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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February 2026 Data Release