Enrolment in upper secondary education, male in Norway

Norway: Enrolment in upper secondary education, male was 136,294 in 2024. ▲ Rising

Latest (2024)
136,294
Change on year
down 0.5%
World rank
90th
of 195 countries
All-time high
137,145
in 2022
All-time low
103,242
in 2002
Years of data
31
1994–2024

Enrolment in upper secondary education, male in Norway, 1994–2024

050.0k100.0k150.0k1994200920241994: 131.5k1995: 114.4k1996: 111.6k1997: 112.4k1998: 109.3k1999: 111.5k2000: 107.1k2001: 104.7k2002: 103.2k2003: 105.8k2004: 109.2k2005: 110.6k2006: 115.6k2007: 122.0k2008: 124.4k2009: 123.8k2010: 126.8k2011: 127.2k2012: 126.9k2013: 133.5k2014: 132.6k2015: 132.0k2016: 133.2k2017: 134.5k2018: 134.6k2019: 136.5k2020: 136.7k2021: 136.5k2022: 137.1k2023: 137.0k2024: 136.3k

Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics.

Analysis

Norway recorded 136,294 for enrolment in upper secondary education, male in 2024.

Compared with earlier readings it is down 0.5% on the previous year and up 2.8% over ten years.

Over the whole period, enrolment in upper secondary education, male in Norway peaked at 137,145 in 2022 and was at its lowest, 103,242, in 2002.

That places Norway 90th out of 195 countries with data for 2024, putting it in the middle of the range.

The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 31 years of available data.

Enrolment in upper secondary education, male in Norway, year by year

Annual values for Enrolment in upper secondary education, male (number) in Norway, 1994 to 2024.
Year Value Change
1994 131,484
1995 114,411 -13.0%
1996 111,591 -2.5%
1997 112,351 +0.7%
1998 109,304 -2.7%
1999 111,479 +2.0%
2000 107,131 -3.9%
2001 104,666 -2.3%
2002 103,242 -1.4%
2003 105,810 +2.5%
2004 109,242 +3.2%
2005 110,599 +1.2%
2006 115,632 +4.6%
2007 121,974 +5.5%
2008 124,370 +2.0%
2009 123,815 -0.4%
2010 126,828 +2.4%
2011 127,171 +0.3%
2012 126,918 -0.2%
2013 133,496 +5.2%
2014 132,637 -0.6%
2015 131,980 -0.5%
2016 133,200 +0.9%
2017 134,472 +1.0%
2018 134,588 +0.1%
2019 136,488 +1.4%
2020 136,654 +0.1%
2021 136,536 -0.1%
2022 137,145 +0.4%
2023 136,966 -0.1%
2024 136,294 -0.5%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1990s 115,103 109,304 131,484 6
2000s 112,648 103,242 124,370 10
2010s 131,778 126,828 136,488 10
2020s 136,719 136,294 137,145 5

Countries ranked near Norway

  1. 87 Guinea 141,083 compare
  2. 88 Rwanda 138,487 compare
  3. 89 Burkina Faso 136,757 compare
  4. 91 Togo 134,297 compare
  5. 92 New Zealand 132,203 compare
  6. 93 Paraguay 131,914 compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is enrolment in upper secondary education, male in Norway?
Enrolment in upper secondary education, male in Norway was 136,294 in 2024, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
What is the highest enrolment in upper secondary education, male recorded in Norway?
The highest recorded value was 137,145 in 2022.
What is the lowest enrolment in upper secondary education, male recorded in Norway?
The lowest recorded value was 103,242 in 2002.
How does Norway rank for enrolment in upper secondary education, male?
Norway ranks 90th out of 195 countries with data for 2024.
Is enrolment in upper secondary education, male rising or falling in Norway?
Over the last ten years it is up 2.8%. 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 upper secondary education, male (number). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Enrolment in upper secondary education, male (number)
Source
UNESCO Institute for Statistics
Licence
CC BY-SA 3.0 IGO (UNESCO Institute for Statistics)
Coverage
416 places, 10,609 data points, 1980–2025
Last refreshed

February 2026 Data Release