School age population, upper secondary education, male in Norway

Norway: School age population, upper secondary education, male was 98,434 number in 2020. ▬ Flat

Latest (2020)
98,434 number
Change on year
down 1.2%
World rank
117th
of 205 countries
All-time high
103,752 number
in 1986
All-time low
80,355 number
in 1998
Years of data
51
1970–2020

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

025.0k50.0k75.0k100.0k197019952020

Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Measured in number.

Analysis

In 2020, school age population, upper secondary education, male in Norway stood at 98,434 number.

Compared with earlier readings it is down 1.2% on the previous year and down 0.9% over ten years.

Over the whole period, school age population, upper secondary education, male in Norway peaked at 103,752 number in 1986 and was at its lowest, 80,355 number, in 1998.

That places Norway 117th out of 205 countries with data for 2020, putting it in the middle of the range.

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

Annual values for School age population, upper secondary education, male (number) in Norway, 1970 to 2020.
Year number Change
1970 93,310 number
1971 91,952 number -1.5%
1972 91,861 number -0.1%
1973 92,655 number +0.9%
1974 93,692 number +1.1%
1975 94,468 number +0.8%
1976 94,946 number +0.5%
1977 95,272 number +0.3%
1978 95,370 number +0.1%
1979 95,354 number -0.0%
1980 95,519 number +0.2%
1981 96,188 number +0.7%
1982 97,681 number +1.6%
1983 99,524 number +1.9%
1984 101,421 number +1.9%
1985 102,946 number +1.5%
1986 103,752 number +0.8%
1987 103,432 number -0.3%
1988 102,375 number -1.0%
1989 101,047 number -1.3%
1990 99,467 number -1.6%
1991 97,286 number -2.2%
1992 94,402 number -3.0%
1993 91,046 number -3.6%
1994 87,535 number -3.9%
1995 84,343 number -3.6%
1996 81,925 number -2.9%
1997 80,726 number -1.5%
1998 80,355 number -0.5%
1999 80,374 number +0.0%
2000 80,609 number +0.3%
2001 81,272 number +0.8%
2002 82,577 number +1.6%
2003 84,292 number +2.1%
2004 86,300 number +2.4%
2005 88,472 number +2.5%
2006 90,728 number +2.5%
2007 92,742 number +2.2%
2008 94,765 number +2.2%
2009 97,017 number +2.4%
2010 99,278 number +2.3%
2011 101,118 number +1.9%
2012 102,141 number +1.0%
2013 102,420 number +0.3%
2014 102,369 number -0.0%
2015 102,008 number -0.4%
2016 101,155 number -0.8%
2017 101,234 number +0.1%
2018 100,692 number -0.5%
2019 99,593 number -1.1%
2020 98,434 number -1.2%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1970s 93,888 number 91,861 number 95,370 number 10
1980s 100,388 number 95,519 number 103,752 number 10
1990s 87,746 number 80,355 number 99,467 number 10
2000s 87,877 number 80,609 number 97,017 number 10
2010s 101,201 number 99,278 number 102,420 number 10
2020s 98,434 number 98,434 number 98,434 number 1

Countries ranked near Norway

  1. 114 Slovakia 107,398 number compare
  2. 115 Denmark 103,779 number compare
  3. 116 Kyrgyzstan 100,070 number compare
  4. 118 Turkmenistan 98,272 number compare
  5. 119 Belarus 92,809 number compare
  6. 120 New Zealand 92,513 number compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is school age population, upper secondary education, male in Norway?
School age population, upper secondary education, male in Norway was 98,434 number in 2020, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
What is the highest school age population, upper secondary education, male recorded in Norway?
The highest recorded value was 103,752 number in 1986.
What is the lowest school age population, upper secondary education, male recorded in Norway?
The lowest recorded value was 80,355 number in 1998.
How does Norway rank for school age population, upper secondary education, male?
Norway ranks 117th out of 205 countries with data for 2020.
Is school age population, upper secondary education, male rising or falling in Norway?
Over the last ten years it is down 0.9%. 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, upper secondary education, male (number). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
School age population, upper 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 upper secondary education as indicated by theoretical entrance age and duration.