Proportion of youth and adults who have done online course (in any) in Norway

Norway: Proportion of youth and adults who have done online course (in any) was 27.0% in 2021. ▲ Rising

Latest (2021)
27.0%
World rank
20th
of 46 countries
All-time high
27.0%
in 2021
All-time low
7.9%
in 2010
Years of data
6
2010–2021

Proportion of youth and adults who have done online course (in any) in Norway, 2010–2021

101520252010201520212010: 7.9 %2011: 10.6 %2013: 16.4 %2015: 10.1 %2016: 13.9 %2021: 27 %

Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Measured in %.

Analysis

The most recent figure for proportion of youth and adults who have done online course (in any) in Norway is 27.0%, measured in 2021. That is the highest value across all 6 years on record.

That represents a change of up 154.7% over ten years.

Over the whole period, proportion of youth and adults who have done online course (in any) in Norway peaked at 27.0% in 2021 and was at its lowest, 7.9%, in 2010.

Norway ranks 20th of 46 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.

Proportion of youth and adults who have done online course (in any) in Norway, year by year

Annual values for Proportion of youth and adults who have done online course (in any subject), 15-24 years old, both sexes (%) in Norway, 2010 to 2021.
Year % Change
2010 7.9%
2011 10.6% +34.2%
2013 16.4% +54.7%
2015 10.1% -38.4%
2016 13.9% +37.6%
2021 27.0% +94.2%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2010s 11.8% 7.9% 16.4% 5
2020s 27.0% 27.0% 27.0% 1

Countries ranked near Norway

  1. 17 Belgium 30.4% compare
  2. 18 Cyprus 27.9% compare
  3. 18 Italy 27.9% compare
  4. 21 Bulgaria 26.5% compare
  5. 22 Austria 24.0% compare
  6. 22 Slovakia 24.0% compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is proportion of youth and adults who have done online course (in any) in Norway?
Proportion of youth and adults who have done online course (in any) in Norway was 27.0% in 2021, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
What is the highest proportion of youth and adults who have done online course (in any) recorded in Norway?
The highest recorded value was 27.0% in 2021.
What is the lowest proportion of youth and adults who have done online course (in any) recorded in Norway?
The lowest recorded value was 7.9% in 2010.
How does Norway rank for proportion of youth and adults who have done online course (in any)?
Norway ranks 20th out of 46 countries with data for 2021.
Is proportion of youth and adults who have done online course (in any) rising or falling in Norway?
Over the last ten years it is up 154.7%. 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 Proportion of youth and adults who have done online course (in any subject), 15-24 years old, both sexes (%). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Proportion of youth and adults who have done online course (in any subject), 15-24 years old, both sexes (%)
Unit
%
Source
UNESCO Institute for Statistics
Licence
CC BY-SA 3.0 IGO (UNESCO Institute for Statistics)
Coverage
46 places, 383 data points, 2010–2024
Last refreshed

February 2026 Data Release