School age population, lower secondary education, female in Norway

Norway: School age population, lower secondary education, female was 93,048 number in 2020. ▬ Flat

Latest (2020)
93,048 number
Change on year
up 1.0%
World rank
127th
of 205 countries
All-time high
98,080 number
in 1983
All-time low
75,618 number
in 1996
Years of data
51
1970–2020

School age population, lower secondary education, female in Norway, 1970–2020

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Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Measured in number.

Analysis

Norway recorded 93,048 number for school age population, lower secondary education, female in 2020.

That represents a change of up 1.0% on the previous year and down 0.8% over ten years.

Over the whole period, school age population, lower secondary education, female in Norway peaked at 98,080 number in 1983 and was at its lowest, 75,618 number, in 1996.

Norway ranks 127th of 205 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.

School age population, lower secondary education, female in Norway, year by year

Annual values for School age population, lower secondary education, female (number) in Norway, 1970 to 2020.
Year number Change
1970 88,402 number
1971 89,398 number +1.1%
1972 90,104 number +0.8%
1973 90,627 number +0.6%
1974 90,816 number +0.2%
1975 90,742 number -0.1%
1976 90,483 number -0.3%
1977 90,514 number +0.0%
1978 91,039 number +0.6%
1979 92,304 number +1.4%
1980 93,982 number +1.8%
1981 95,725 number +1.9%
1982 97,276 number +1.6%
1983 98,080 number +0.8%
1984 97,924 number -0.2%
1985 97,088 number -0.9%
1986 96,009 number -1.1%
1987 94,677 number -1.4%
1988 92,741 number -2.0%
1989 89,954 number -3.0%
1990 86,615 number -3.7%
1991 83,024 number -4.1%
1992 79,888 number -3.8%
1993 77,477 number -3.0%
1994 76,183 number -1.7%
1995 75,717 number -0.6%
1996 75,618 number -0.1%
1997 75,886 number +0.4%
1998 76,518 number +0.8%
1999 77,701 number +1.5%
2000 79,306 number +2.1%
2001 81,156 number +2.3%
2002 83,202 number +2.5%
2003 85,058 number +2.2%
2004 86,727 number +2.0%
2005 88,321 number +1.8%
2006 89,968 number +1.9%
2007 91,731 number +2.0%
2008 93,021 number +1.4%
2009 93,647 number +0.7%
2010 93,807 number +0.2%
2011 93,805 number -0.0%
2012 93,700 number -0.1%
2013 93,360 number -0.4%
2014 92,778 number -0.6%
2015 92,021 number -0.8%
2016 91,097 number -1.0%
2017 91,217 number +0.1%
2018 91,481 number +0.3%
2019 92,167 number +0.7%
2020 93,048 number +1.0%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1970s 90,443 number 88,402 number 92,304 number 10
1980s 95,346 number 89,954 number 98,080 number 10
1990s 78,463 number 75,618 number 86,615 number 10
2000s 87,214 number 79,306 number 93,647 number 10
2010s 92,543 number 91,097 number 93,807 number 10
2020s 93,048 number 93,048 number 93,048 number 1

Countries ranked near Norway

  1. 124 Kuwait 100,956 number compare
  2. 125 Denmark 98,467 number compare
  3. 126 Ireland 94,251 number compare
  4. 128 Republic of Moldova 90,277 number compare
  5. 129 Armenia 89,875 number compare
  6. 130 Finland 87,781 number compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is school age population, lower secondary education, female in Norway?
School age population, lower secondary education, female in Norway was 93,048 number in 2020, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
What is the highest school age population, lower secondary education, female recorded in Norway?
The highest recorded value was 98,080 number in 1983.
What is the lowest school age population, lower secondary education, female recorded in Norway?
The lowest recorded value was 75,618 number in 1996.
How does Norway rank for school age population, lower secondary education, female?
Norway ranks 127th out of 205 countries with data for 2020.
Is school age population, lower secondary education, female rising or falling in Norway?
Over the last ten years it is down 0.8%. The long-run trend across the full record is flat.
Where does this Norway data come from?
The figures come from UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as part of School age population, lower secondary education, female (number). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
School age population, lower secondary education, female (number)
Unit
number
Source
UNESCO Institute for Statistics
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
250 places, 12,264 data points, 1970–2020
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Female population of the age-group theoretically corresponding to lower secondary education as indicated by theoretical entrance age and duration.