Gross enrolment ratio, upper secondary, female in Norway
Norway: Gross enrolment ratio, upper secondary, female was 125.2% in 2018. ▼ Falling
Gross enrolment ratio, upper secondary, female in Norway, 1994–2018
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Measured in %.
Analysis
The most recent figure for gross enrolment ratio, upper secondary, female in Norway is 125.2%, measured in 2018.
That represents a change of up 0.3% on the previous year and down 1.4% over ten years.
Over the whole period, gross enrolment ratio, upper secondary, female in Norway peaked at 144.2% in 1999 and was at its lowest, 119.4%, in 2012.
That places Norway 18th out of 182 countries with data for 2018, putting it in the top 10%.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 25 years of available data.
Gross enrolment ratio, upper secondary, female in Norway, year by year
| Year | % | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1994 | 143.3% | — |
| 1995 | 123.7% | -13.7% |
| 1996 | 123.2% | -0.4% |
| 1997 | 129.8% | +5.4% |
| 1998 | 136.7% | +5.3% |
| 1999 | 144.2% | +5.5% |
| 2000 | 138.3% | -4.1% |
| 2001 | 133.6% | -3.4% |
| 2002 | 129.2% | -3.3% |
| 2003 | 129.3% | +0.1% |
| 2004 | 132.3% | +2.3% |
| 2005 | 126.5% | -4.4% |
| 2006 | 126.3% | -0.2% |
| 2007 | 129.1% | +2.2% |
| 2008 | 127.0% | -1.6% |
| 2009 | 121.7% | -4.2% |
| 2010 | 124.1% | +2.0% |
| 2011 | 123.2% | -0.7% |
| 2012 | 119.4% | -3.1% |
| 2013 | 123.2% | +3.2% |
| 2014 | 121.9% | -1.1% |
| 2015 | 122.1% | +0.2% |
| 2016 | 125.1% | +2.4% |
| 2017 | 124.9% | -0.1% |
| 2018 | 125.2% | +0.3% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 133.5% | 123.2% | 144.2% | 6 |
| 2000s | 129.3% | 121.7% | 138.3% | 10 |
| 2010s | 123.2% | 119.4% | 125.2% | 9 |
Countries ranked near Norway
More education data for Norway
- Theoretical duration of pre-primary education (years), annual growth 0 % change on previous year (2025)
- Start of the academic school year (pre-primary to post-secondary non) 0.0494 % change on previous year (2025)
- Theoretical duration of lower secondary education (years), annual 0 % change on previous year (2025)
- Theoretical duration of upper secondary education (years), annual 0 % change on previous year (2025)
- Theoretical duration of secondary education (years), annual growth 0 % change on previous year (2025)
- Start of the academic school year (tertiary education), gaps filled 2,023 tertiary education (2024)
- Start of the academic school year (tertiary education), annual growth 0.0495 % change on previous year (2024)
- 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)
Frequently asked questions
- What is gross enrolment ratio, upper secondary, female in Norway?
- Gross enrolment ratio, upper secondary, female in Norway was 125.2% in 2018, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
- What is the highest gross enrolment ratio, upper secondary, female recorded in Norway?
- The highest recorded value was 144.2% in 1999.
- What is the lowest gross enrolment ratio, upper secondary, female recorded in Norway?
- The lowest recorded value was 119.4% in 2012.
- How does Norway rank for gross enrolment ratio, upper secondary, female?
- Norway ranks 18th out of 182 countries with data for 2018.
- Is gross enrolment ratio, upper secondary, female rising or falling in Norway?
- Over the last ten years it is down 1.4%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this Norway data come from?
- The figures come from UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as part of Gross enrolment ratio, upper secondary, female (%). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
Total female enrollment in upper secondary education, regardless of age, expressed as a percentage of the female population of official upper secondary education age.