School age population, lower secondary education, male in Norway
Norway: School age population, lower secondary education, male was 97,159 number in 2020. ▬ Flat
School age population, lower secondary education, male in Norway, 1970–2020
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
| 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
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | 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
More education data for Norway
- Theoretical duration of upper secondary education (years), annual 0 % change on previous year (2025)
- Theoretical duration of secondary education (years), annual growth 0 % change on previous year (2025)
- Start of the academic school year (tertiary education), gaps filled 2,023 tertiary education (2024)
- Start of the academic school year (tertiary education), annual growth 0.0495 % change on previous year (2024)
- Primary education, teachers, gaps filled 51,889 (2024)
- Duration of pre primary education, annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year (2025)
- Duration of pre primary education 3 (2025)
- Official entrance age to pre primary education 3 (2025)
- Population ages 15-64 65.0% (2025)
- Population ages 0-14 15.9% (2025)
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.
Download this data
CSV · JSON — 51 observations, free to reuse under CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data).
About this data
Male population of the age-group theoretically corresponding to lower secondary education as indicated by theoretical entrance age and duration.