Pupils enrolled in lower-secondary education by programme … age in Norway
Norway: Pupils enrolled in lower-secondary education by programme … age was 210,015 in 2024. ▲ Rising
Pupils enrolled in lower-secondary education by programme in Norway, 2013–2024
Source: Eurostat.
Analysis
The most recent figure for pupils enrolled in lower-secondary education by programme in Norway is 210,015, measured in 2024. That is the highest value across all 12 years on record.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 1.4% on the previous year and up 10.9% over ten years.
Over the whole period, pupils enrolled in lower-secondary education by programme in Norway peaked at 210,015 in 2024 and was at its lowest, 189,368, in 2014.
That places Norway 27th out of 48 countries with data for 2024, putting it in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 12 years of available data.
Pupils enrolled in lower-secondary education by programme … age in Norway, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2013 | 190,480 | — |
| 2014 | 189,368 | -0.6% |
| 2015 | 194,549 | +2.7% |
| 2016 | 192,836 | -0.9% |
| 2017 | 194,025 | +0.6% |
| 2018 | 195,481 | +0.8% |
| 2019 | 197,937 | +1.3% |
| 2020 | 200,606 | +1.3% |
| 2021 | 201,133 | +0.3% |
| 2022 | 203,783 | +1.3% |
| 2023 | 207,034 | +1.6% |
| 2024 | 210,015 | +1.4% |
Norway compared with similar countries
- Norway's 210,015 is below the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 251,752, 83% of the median. (35 countries reporting)
- Norway's 210,015 is below the median for high income countries, which is 284,222, 74% of the median. (32 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010s | 193,525 | 189,368 | 197,937 | 7 |
| 2020s | 204,514 | 200,606 | 210,015 | 5 |
Countries ranked near Norway
More education data for Norway
- Gender gap education levels, gaps filled 98.62 (2024)
- Primary enrollment selected countries, gaps filled 98.62 (2024)
- 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)
Frequently asked questions
- What is pupils enrolled in lower-secondary education by programme in Norway?
- Pupils enrolled in lower-secondary education by programme in Norway was 210,015 in 2024, according to Eurostat.
- What is the highest pupils enrolled in lower-secondary education by programme recorded in Norway?
- The highest recorded value was 210,015 in 2024.
- What is the lowest pupils enrolled in lower-secondary education by programme recorded in Norway?
- The lowest recorded value was 189,368 in 2014.
- How does Norway rank for pupils enrolled in lower-secondary education by programme?
- Norway ranks 27th out of 48 countries with data for 2024.
- Is pupils enrolled in lower-secondary education by programme rising or falling in Norway?
- Over the last ten years it is up 10.9%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Norway data come from?
- The figures come from Eurostat, published as part of Pupils enrolled in lower-secondary education by programme orientation, sex and age. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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