Female students enrolled in STEM fields by education level in Norway

Norway: Female students enrolled in STEM fields by education level was 12.6% in 2024. ▲ Rising

Latest (2024)
12.6%
Change on year
up 8.7%
World rank
20th
of 33 countries
All-time high
12.6%
in 2024
All-time low
7.8%
in 2018
Years of data
10
2015–2024

Female students enrolled in STEM fields by education level in Norway, 2015–2024

0510152015201920242015: 8 Percentage2016: 8.2 Percentage2017: 8 Percentage2018: 7.8 Percentage2019: 7.9 Percentage2020: 8.3 Percentage2021: 9.2 Percentage2022: 10.2 Percentage2023: 11.6 Percentage2024: 12.6 Percentage

Source: Eurostat. Measured in Percentage.

Analysis

In 2024, female students enrolled in stem fields by education level in Norway stood at 12.6%. That is the highest value across all 10 years on record.

That represents a change of up 8.7% on the previous year and up 56.6% over ten years.

Over the whole period, female students enrolled in stem fields by education level in Norway peaked at 12.6% in 2024 and was at its lowest, 7.8%, in 2018.

Norway ranks 20th of 33 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2010s 8.0% 7.8% 8.2% 5
2020s 10.4% 8.3% 12.6% 5

Countries ranked near Norway

  1. 17 Malta 14.6% compare
  2. 18 Slovenia 14.1% compare
  3. 19 Switzerland 13.2% compare
  4. 21 Greece 12.5% compare
  5. 22 France 12.5% compare
  6. 23 Hungary 12.0% compare

See the full ranking of 35 places →

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Frequently asked questions

What is female students enrolled in stem fields by education level in Norway?
Female students enrolled in stem fields by education level in Norway was 12.6% in 2024, according to Eurostat.
What is the highest female students enrolled in stem fields by education level recorded in Norway?
The highest recorded value was 12.6% in 2024.
What is the lowest female students enrolled in stem fields by education level recorded in Norway?
The lowest recorded value was 7.8% in 2018.
How does Norway rank for female students enrolled in stem fields by education level?
Norway ranks 20th out of 33 countries with data for 2024.
Is female students enrolled in stem fields by education level rising or falling in Norway?
Over the last ten years it is up 56.6%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
Where does this Norway data come from?
The figures come from Eurostat, published as part of Female students enrolled in STEM fields by education level. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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About this data

Indicator
Female students enrolled in STEM fields by education level
Unit
Percentage
Source
Eurostat
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Eurostat)
Coverage
35 places, 334 data points, 2015–2024
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