Gross attendance ratio for tertiary education, rural, female in Norway
Norway: Gross attendance ratio for tertiary education, rural, female was 37.1% in 2021. ▲ Rising
Gross attendance ratio for tertiary education, rural, female in Norway, 2010–2021
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Measured in %.
Analysis
The most recent figure for gross attendance ratio for tertiary education, rural, female in Norway is 37.1%, measured in 2021.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 9.4% on the previous year and up 11.1% over ten years.
Over the whole period, gross attendance ratio for tertiary education, rural, female in Norway peaked at 40.9% in 2020 and was at its lowest, 28.6%, in 2014.
Norway ranks 18th of 41 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 12 years of available data.
Gross attendance ratio for tertiary education, rural, female in Norway, year by year
| Year | % | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2010 | 32.7% | — |
| 2011 | 33.4% | +2.2% |
| 2012 | 30.0% | -10.1% |
| 2013 | 32.5% | +8.5% |
| 2014 | 28.6% | -12.0% |
| 2015 | 31.5% | +10.1% |
| 2016 | 33.4% | +6.0% |
| 2017 | 29.8% | -10.7% |
| 2018 | 33.0% | +10.5% |
| 2019 | 37.3% | +13.1% |
| 2020 | 40.9% | +9.8% |
| 2021 | 37.1% | -9.4% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010s | 32.2% | 28.6% | 37.3% | 10 |
| 2020s | 39.0% | 37.1% | 40.9% | 2 |
Countries ranked near Norway
More education data for Norway
- 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)
- Secondary education, duration (years), annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year (2025)
- Enrolment in primary education, both sexes (number), gaps filled 434,422 (2024)
- Enrolment in primary education, both sexes (number), annual growth -0.7841 % change on previous year (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is gross attendance ratio for tertiary education, rural, female in Norway?
- Gross attendance ratio for tertiary education, rural, female in Norway was 37.1% in 2021, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
- What is the highest gross attendance ratio for tertiary education, rural, female recorded in Norway?
- The highest recorded value was 40.9% in 2020.
- What is the lowest gross attendance ratio for tertiary education, rural, female recorded in Norway?
- The lowest recorded value was 28.6% in 2014.
- How does Norway rank for gross attendance ratio for tertiary education, rural, female?
- Norway ranks 18th out of 41 countries with data for 2021.
- Is gross attendance ratio for tertiary education, rural, female rising or falling in Norway?
- Over the last ten years it is up 11.1%. 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 Gross attendance ratio for tertiary education, rural, female (%). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
February 2026 Data Release