Inbound internationally mobile students from South and West Asia in Norway
Norway: Inbound internationally mobile students from South and West Asia was 3,268 in 2023. ◆ Volatile
Inbound internationally mobile students from South and West Asia in Norway, 1998–2023
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
Analysis
In 2023, inbound internationally mobile students from south and west asia in Norway stood at 3,268. That is the highest value across all 26 years on record.
That represents a change of up 15.1% on the previous year and up 108.6% over ten years.
Over the whole period, inbound internationally mobile students from south and west asia in Norway peaked at 3,268 in 2023 and was at its lowest, 511, in 2001.
Norway ranks 31st of 122 countries on this measure, in the top quarter.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Inbound internationally mobile students from South and West Asia in Norway, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1998 | 609 | — |
| 1999 | 533 | -12.5% |
| 2000 | 536 | +0.6% |
| 2001 | 511 | -4.7% |
| 2002 | 534 | +4.5% |
| 2003 | 600 | +12.4% |
| 2004 | 800 | +33.3% |
| 2005 | 886 | +10.8% |
| 2006 | 910 | +2.7% |
| 2007 | 1,029 | +13.1% |
| 2008 | 1,120 | +8.8% |
| 2009 | 1,241 | +10.8% |
| 2010 | 1,389 | +11.9% |
| 2011 | 1,625 | +17.0% |
| 2012 | 1,454 | -10.5% |
| 2013 | 1,567 | +7.8% |
| 2014 | 1,581 | +0.9% |
| 2015 | 1,594 | +0.8% |
| 2016 | 1,712 | +7.4% |
| 2017 | 1,388 | -18.9% |
| 2018 | 1,756 | +26.5% |
| 2019 | 1,789 | +1.9% |
| 2020 | 2,241 | +25.3% |
| 2021 | 2,535 | +13.1% |
| 2022 | 2,840 | +12.0% |
| 2023 | 3,268 | +15.1% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 571 | 533 | 609 | 2 |
| 2000s | 816.7 | 511 | 1,241 | 10 |
| 2010s | 1,586 | 1,388 | 1,789 | 10 |
| 2020s | 2,721 | 2,241 | 3,268 | 4 |
Countries ranked near Norway
More education data for Norway
- 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)
- Secondary education, duration (years), annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is inbound internationally mobile students from south and west asia in Norway?
- Inbound internationally mobile students from south and west asia in Norway was 3,268 in 2023, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
- What is the highest inbound internationally mobile students from south and west asia recorded in Norway?
- The highest recorded value was 3,268 in 2023.
- What is the lowest inbound internationally mobile students from south and west asia recorded in Norway?
- The lowest recorded value was 511 in 2001.
- How does Norway rank for inbound internationally mobile students from south and west asia?
- Norway ranks 31st out of 122 countries with data for 2023.
- Is inbound internationally mobile students from south and west asia rising or falling in Norway?
- Over the last ten years it is up 108.6%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Norway data come from?
- The figures come from UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as part of Inbound internationally mobile students from South and West Asia, both sexes (UIS estimate) (number). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
February 2026 Data Release