Out-of-school youth of upper secondary school age, female in Norway
Norway: Out-of-school youth of upper secondary school age, female was 6,475 in 2024. ▼ Falling
Out-of-school youth of upper secondary school age, female in Norway, 2001–2024
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
Analysis
In 2024, out-of-school youth of upper secondary school age, female in Norway stood at 6,475.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 9.6% on the previous year and down 7.9% over ten years.
Over the whole period, out-of-school youth of upper secondary school age, female in Norway peaked at 7,782 in 2009 and was at its lowest, 4,382, in 2021.
Norway ranks 108th of 180 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 24 years of available data.
Out-of-school youth of upper secondary school age, female in Norway, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2001 | 6,433 | — |
| 2002 | 6,596 | +2.5% |
| 2003 | 6,596 | +0.0% |
| 2004 | 6,619 | +0.3% |
| 2005 | 7,114 | +7.5% |
| 2006 | 7,388 | +3.9% |
| 2007 | 6,816 | -7.7% |
| 2008 | 7,386 | +8.4% |
| 2009 | 7,782 | +5.4% |
| 2010 | 7,570 | -2.7% |
| 2011 | 7,240 | -4.4% |
| 2012 | 7,060 | -2.5% |
| 2013 | 6,853 | -2.9% |
| 2014 | 7,029 | +2.6% |
| 2015 | 6,793 | -3.4% |
| 2016 | 6,259 | -7.9% |
| 2017 | 6,191 | -1.1% |
| 2018 | 5,610 | -9.4% |
| 2019 | 5,545 | -1.2% |
| 2020 | 5,315 | -4.1% |
| 2021 | 4,382 | -17.6% |
| 2022 | 4,902 | +11.9% |
| 2023 | 5,908 | +20.5% |
| 2024 | 6,475 | +9.6% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 6,970 | 6,433 | 7,782 | 9 |
| 2010s | 6,615 | 5,545 | 7,570 | 10 |
| 2020s | 5,396 | 4,382 | 6,475 | 5 |
Countries ranked near Norway
More education data for Norway
- Teachers in secondary education, both sexes (number), gaps filled 59,473 (2024)
- 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)
Frequently asked questions
- What is out-of-school youth of upper secondary school age, female in Norway?
- Out-of-school youth of upper secondary school age, female in Norway was 6,475 in 2024, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
- What is the highest out-of-school youth of upper secondary school age, female recorded in Norway?
- The highest recorded value was 7,782 in 2009.
- What is the lowest out-of-school youth of upper secondary school age, female recorded in Norway?
- The lowest recorded value was 4,382 in 2021.
- How does Norway rank for out-of-school youth of upper secondary school age, female?
- Norway ranks 108th out of 180 countries with data for 2024.
- Is out-of-school youth of upper secondary school age, female rising or falling in Norway?
- Over the last ten years it is down 7.9%. 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 Out-of-school youth of upper secondary school age, female (number). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
February 2026 Data Release