Secondary education, vocational pupils, per capita in Norway
Norway: Secondary education, vocational pupils, per capita was 0.0239 units per person in 2017. ▲ Rising
Secondary education, vocational pupils, per capita in Norway, 1971–2017
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in units per person.
Analysis
Norway recorded 0.0239 units per person for secondary education, vocational pupils, per capita in 2017.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 1.6% on the previous year and down 17.0% over ten years.
Over the whole period, secondary education, vocational pupils, per capita in Norway peaked at 0.0339 units per person in 1994 and was at its lowest, 0.0145 units per person, in 1972.
Norway ranks 27th of 201 countries on this measure, in the top quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 47 years of available data.
Secondary education, vocational pupils, per capita in Norway, year by year
| Year | units per person | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1971 | 0.0151 units per person | — |
| 1972 | 0.0145 units per person | -3.9% |
| 1973 | 0.0155 units per person | +6.6% |
| 1974 | 0.0162 units per person | +4.3% |
| 1975 | 0.0165 units per person | +2.2% |
| 1976 | 0.0156 units per person | -5.8% |
| 1977 | 0.0163 units per person | +4.7% |
| 1978 | 0.0169 units per person | +3.8% |
| 1979 | 0.018 units per person | +6.6% |
| 1980 | 0.0192 units per person | +6.6% |
| 1981 | 0.0199 units per person | +3.4% |
| 1982 | 0.021 units per person | +5.6% |
| 1983 | 0.0235 units per person | +12.0% |
| 1984 | 0.0239 units per person | +1.8% |
| 1985 | 0.0252 units per person | +5.4% |
| 1986 | 0.0258 units per person | +2.4% |
| 1987 | 0.0251 units per person | -3.0% |
| 1988 | 0.0246 units per person | -2.0% |
| 1989 | 0.0253 units per person | +2.8% |
| 1990 | 0.0278 units per person | +10.1% |
| 1991 | 0.0282 units per person | +1.3% |
| 1992 | 0.0279 units per person | -1.2% |
| 1993 | 0.0311 units per person | +11.8% |
| 1994 | 0.0339 units per person | +8.9% |
| 1995 | 0.0271 units per person | -20.1% |
| 1996 | 0.0275 units per person | +1.5% |
| 1997 | 0.0283 units per person | +2.9% |
| 1998 | 0.0254 units per person | -10.4% |
| 1999 | 0.0267 units per person | +5.3% |
| 2000 | 0.0272 units per person | +1.9% |
| 2001 | 0.0265 units per person | -2.7% |
| 2002 | 0.0262 units per person | -1.3% |
| 2003 | 0.0272 units per person | +4.0% |
| 2004 | 0.0288 units per person | +5.7% |
| 2005 | 0.0285 units per person | -0.8% |
| 2006 | 0.0288 units per person | +1.1% |
| 2007 | 0.0288 units per person | -0.3% |
| 2008 | 0.0277 units per person | -3.8% |
| 2009 | 0.0264 units per person | -4.5% |
| 2010 | 0.0268 units per person | +1.5% |
| 2011 | 0.026 units per person | -3.1% |
| 2012 | 0.025 units per person | -3.6% |
| 2013 | 0.0257 units per person | +2.9% |
| 2014 | 0.0247 units per person | -4.1% |
| 2015 | 0.0241 units per person | -2.5% |
| 2016 | 0.0243 units per person | +0.9% |
| 2017 | 0.0239 units per person | -1.6% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 0.0161 units per person | 0.0145 units per person | 0.018 units per person | 9 |
| 1980s | 0.0234 units per person | 0.0192 units per person | 0.0258 units per person | 10 |
| 1990s | 0.0284 units per person | 0.0254 units per person | 0.0339 units per person | 10 |
| 2000s | 0.0276 units per person | 0.0262 units per person | 0.0288 units per person | 10 |
| 2010s | 0.0251 units per person | 0.0239 units per person | 0.0268 units per person | 8 |
Countries ranked near Norway
More education data for Norway
- 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)
- Primary education, pupils, per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP (2024)
- Primary education, pupils, per capita 0.078 units per person (2024)
- Secondary education, duration (years), annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is secondary education, vocational pupils, per capita in Norway?
- Secondary education, vocational pupils, per capita in Norway was 0.0239 units per person in 2017, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest secondary education, vocational pupils, per capita recorded in Norway?
- The highest recorded value was 0.0339 units per person in 1994.
- What is the lowest secondary education, vocational pupils, per capita recorded in Norway?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.0145 units per person in 1972.
- How does Norway rank for secondary education, vocational pupils, per capita?
- Norway ranks 27th out of 201 countries with data for 2017.
- Is secondary education, vocational pupils, per capita rising or falling in Norway?
- Over the last ten years it is down 17.0%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Norway data come from?
- The figures come from Statizoid (derived), published as part of Secondary education, vocational pupils, per capita. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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How this figure is calculated
Secondary education, vocational pupils divided by Population, total, matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.
Secondary education, vocational pupils ÷ Population, total
Computed from
- Secondary education, vocational pupils Stat Bulk Data Download Service, UN Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization (UNESCO)
- Population, total World Population Prospects, United Nations (UN)
Statizoid computes this series; the underlying measurements belong to the publishers named above. The arithmetic is applied to every country and year where both inputs report, and nothing is estimated unless the page says so.
About this data
Secondary education, vocational pupils divided by Population, total, matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.