Percentage of enrolment in post-secondary non-tertiary education in in Norway

Norway: Percentage of enrolment in post-secondary non-tertiary education in was 58.0% in 2024. ▼ Falling

Latest (2024)
58.0%
Change on year
down 1.7%
World rank
28th
of 96 countries
All-time high
85.8%
in 2013
All-time low
49.0%
in 2016
Years of data
12
2013–2024

Percentage of enrolment in post-secondary non-tertiary education in in Norway, 2013–2024

0204060802013201820242013: 85.8 %2014: 60.6 %2015: 55.8 %2016: 49 %2017: 50.9 %2018: 58.3 %2019: 66.2 %2020: 63.7 %2021: 61.7 %2022: 57.2 %2023: 59 %2024: 58 %

Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Measured in %.

Analysis

The most recent figure for percentage of enrolment in post-secondary non-tertiary education in in Norway is 58.0%, measured in 2024.

The figure is down 1.7% on the previous year and down 4.3% over ten years.

Over the whole period, percentage of enrolment in post-secondary non-tertiary education in in Norway peaked at 85.8% in 2013 and was at its lowest, 49.0%, in 2016.

Norway ranks 28th of 96 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.

The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 12 years of available data.

Percentage of enrolment in post-secondary non-tertiary education in in Norway, year by year

Annual values for Percentage of enrolment in post-secondary non-tertiary education in public institutions, female (%) in Norway, 2013 to 2024.
Year % Change
2013 85.8%
2014 60.6% -29.3%
2015 55.8% -7.9%
2016 49.0% -12.1%
2017 50.9% +3.9%
2018 58.3% +14.5%
2019 66.2% +13.5%
2020 63.7% -3.7%
2021 61.7% -3.3%
2022 57.2% -7.3%
2023 59.0% +3.2%
2024 58.0% -1.7%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2010s 60.9% 49.0% 85.8% 7
2020s 59.9% 57.2% 63.7% 5

Countries ranked near Norway

  1. 25 Mauritania 58.3%
  2. 26 Cameroon 58.1%
  3. 27 Greece 58.1% compare
  4. 29 Romania 57.8% compare
  5. 30 Panama 57.1%
  6. 31 Brazil 56.8% compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is percentage of enrolment in post-secondary non-tertiary education in in Norway?
Percentage of enrolment in post-secondary non-tertiary education in in Norway was 58.0% in 2024, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
What is the highest percentage of enrolment in post-secondary non-tertiary education in recorded in Norway?
The highest recorded value was 85.8% in 2013.
What is the lowest percentage of enrolment in post-secondary non-tertiary education in recorded in Norway?
The lowest recorded value was 49.0% in 2016.
How does Norway rank for percentage of enrolment in post-secondary non-tertiary education in?
Norway ranks 28th out of 96 countries with data for 2024.
Is percentage of enrolment in post-secondary non-tertiary education in rising or falling in Norway?
Over the last ten years it is down 4.3%. 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 Percentage of enrolment in post-secondary non-tertiary education in public institutions, female (%). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Percentage of enrolment in post-secondary non-tertiary education in public institutions, female (%)
Unit
%
Source
UNESCO Institute for Statistics
Licence
CC BY-SA 3.0 IGO (UNESCO Institute for Statistics)
Coverage
96 places, 1,151 data points, 1998–2024
Last refreshed

February 2026 Data Release