School age population, lower secondary education, male in Norway

Norway: School age population, lower secondary education, male was 97,159 number in 2020. ▬ Flat

Latest (2020)
97,159 number
Change on year
up 1.3%
World rank
128th
of 205 countries
All-time high
103,539 number
in 1983
All-time low
79,459 number
in 1996
Years of data
51
1970–2020

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

025.0k50.0k75.0k100.0k197019952020

Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Measured in number.

Analysis

The most recent figure for school age population, lower secondary education, male in Norway is 97,159 number, measured in 2020.

Compared with earlier readings it is up 1.3% on the previous year and down 2.4% over ten years.

Over the whole period, school age population, lower secondary education, male in Norway peaked at 103,539 number in 1983 and was at its lowest, 79,459 number, in 1996.

Norway ranks 128th of 205 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.

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

Annual values for School age population, lower secondary education, male (number) in Norway, 1970 to 2020.
Year number Change
1970 92,602 number
1971 93,583 number +1.1%
1972 94,302 number +0.8%
1973 94,843 number +0.6%
1974 95,112 number +0.3%
1975 95,173 number +0.1%
1976 95,079 number -0.1%
1977 95,322 number +0.3%
1978 96,034 number +0.7%
1979 97,456 number +1.5%
1980 99,282 number +1.9%
1981 101,187 number +1.9%
1982 102,783 number +1.6%
1983 103,539 number +0.7%
1984 103,196 number -0.3%
1985 102,097 number -1.1%
1986 100,755 number -1.3%
1987 99,097 number -1.6%
1988 96,919 number -2.2%
1989 93,994 number -3.0%
1990 90,590 number -3.6%
1991 86,976 number -4.0%
1992 83,758 number -3.7%
1993 81,320 number -2.9%
1994 80,007 number -1.6%
1995 79,535 number -0.6%
1996 79,459 number -0.1%
1997 79,708 number +0.3%
1998 80,439 number +0.9%
1999 81,751 number +1.6%
2000 83,456 number +2.1%
2001 85,359 number +2.3%
2002 87,442 number +2.4%
2003 89,484 number +2.3%
2004 91,413 number +2.2%
2005 93,265 number +2.0%
2006 95,151 number +2.0%
2007 96,968 number +1.9%
2008 98,462 number +1.5%
2009 99,276 number +0.8%
2010 99,519 number +0.2%
2011 99,501 number -0.0%
2012 99,335 number -0.2%
2013 98,942 number -0.4%
2014 98,165 number -0.8%
2015 97,016 number -1.2%
2016 95,488 number -1.6%
2017 95,161 number -0.3%
2018 95,163 number +0.0%
2019 95,939 number +0.8%
2020 97,159 number +1.3%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1970s 94,951 number 92,602 number 97,456 number 10
1980s 100,285 number 93,994 number 103,539 number 10
1990s 82,354 number 79,459 number 90,590 number 10
2000s 92,028 number 83,456 number 99,276 number 10
2010s 97,423 number 95,161 number 99,519 number 10
2020s 97,159 number 97,159 number 97,159 number 1

Countries ranked near Norway

  1. 125 Armenia 103,057 number compare
  2. 126 Denmark 102,936 number compare
  3. 127 Ireland 99,541 number compare
  4. 129 Moldova 95,746 number compare
  5. 130 Finland 91,969 number compare
  6. 131 Gabon 87,372 number compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is school age population, lower secondary education, male in Norway?
School age population, lower secondary education, male in Norway was 97,159 number in 2020, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
What is the highest school age population, lower secondary education, male recorded in Norway?
The highest recorded value was 103,539 number in 1983.
What is the lowest school age population, lower secondary education, male recorded in Norway?
The lowest recorded value was 79,459 number in 1996.
How does Norway rank for school age population, lower secondary education, male?
Norway ranks 128th out of 205 countries with data for 2020.
Is school age population, lower secondary education, male rising or falling in Norway?
Over the last ten years it is down 2.4%. 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, male (number). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
School age population, lower secondary education, male (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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Male population of the age-group theoretically corresponding to lower secondary education as indicated by theoretical entrance age and duration.