Pupils and students enrolled by sex, age and NUTS 2 region (age NUTS) in Norway
Norway: Pupils and students enrolled by sex, age and NUTS 2 region (age NUTS) was 100,998 Number in 2024. ▼ Falling
Pupils and students enrolled by sex, age and NUTS 2 region in Norway, 2013–2024
Source: Eurostat. Measured in Number.
Analysis
Norway recorded 100,998 Number for pupils and students enrolled by sex, age and nuts 2 region in 2024.
That represents a change of up 0.2% on the previous year and up 0.4% over ten years.
Over the whole period, pupils and students enrolled by sex, age and nuts 2 region in Norway peaked at 204,912 Number in 2013 and was at its lowest, 97,414 Number, in 2021.
Norway ranks 7th of 45 countries on this measure, in the top quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 12 years of available data.
Pupils and students enrolled by sex, age and NUTS 2 region (age NUTS) in Norway, year by year
| Year | Number | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2013 | 204,912 Number | — |
| 2014 | 100,595 Number | -50.9% |
| 2015 | 99,999 Number | -0.6% |
| 2016 | 99,459 Number | -0.5% |
| 2017 | 101,291 Number | +1.8% |
| 2018 | 101,722 Number | +0.4% |
| 2019 | 100,570 Number | -1.1% |
| 2020 | 98,333 Number | -2.2% |
| 2021 | 97,414 Number | -0.9% |
| 2022 | 97,655 Number | +0.2% |
| 2023 | 100,791 Number | +3.2% |
| 2024 | 100,998 Number | +0.2% |
Norway compared with similar countries
- Norway's 100,998 Number is above the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 31,324 Number, 3.2× the median. (32 countries reporting)
- Norway's 100,998 Number is above the median for high income countries, which is 28,456 Number, 3.5× the median. (31 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010s | 115,507 Number | 99,459 Number | 204,912 Number | 7 |
| 2020s | 99,038 Number | 97,414 Number | 100,998 Number | 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 pupils and students enrolled by sex, age and nuts 2 region in Norway?
- Pupils and students enrolled by sex, age and nuts 2 region in Norway was 100,998 Number in 2024, according to Eurostat.
- What is the highest pupils and students enrolled by sex, age and nuts 2 region recorded in Norway?
- The highest recorded value was 204,912 Number in 2013.
- What is the lowest pupils and students enrolled by sex, age and nuts 2 region recorded in Norway?
- The lowest recorded value was 97,414 Number in 2021.
- How does Norway rank for pupils and students enrolled by sex, age and nuts 2 region?
- Norway ranks 7th out of 45 countries with data for 2024.
- Is pupils and students enrolled by sex, age and nuts 2 region rising or falling in Norway?
- Over the last ten years it is up 0.4%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this Norway data come from?
- The figures come from Eurostat, published as part of Pupils and students enrolled by sex, age and NUTS 2 region. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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