Students in ISCED 1-3 by number of modern foreign languages studied in Norway

Norway: Students in ISCED 1-3 by number of modern foreign languages studied was 423,351 Number in 2012. ▬ Flat

Latest (2012)
423,351 Number
Change on year
up 0.0%
World rank
17th
of 39 countries
All-time high
432,618 Number
in 2003
All-time low
401,577 Number
in 1999
Years of data
14
1999–2012

Students in ISCED 1-3 by number of modern foreign languages studied in Norway, 1999–2012

0100.0k200.0k300.0k400.0k1999200520121999: 401.6k Number2000: 419.8k Number2001: 426.5k Number2002: 429.4k Number2003: 432.6k Number2004: 432.3k Number2005: 429.7k Number2006: 429.7k Number2007: 430.7k Number2008: 429.5k Number2009: 426.8k Number2010: 424.1k Number2011: 423.3k Number2012: 423.4k Number

Source: Eurostat. Measured in Number.

Analysis

Norway recorded 423,351 Number for students in isced 1-3 by number of modern foreign languages studied in 2012.

The figure is down 1.4% over ten years.

Over the whole period, students in isced 1-3 by number of modern foreign languages studied in Norway peaked at 432,618 Number in 2003 and was at its lowest, 401,577 Number, in 1999.

Norway ranks 17th of 39 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.

Students in ISCED 1-3 by number of modern foreign languages studied in Norway, year by year

Annual values for Students in ISCED 1-3 by number of modern foreign languages studied (1998-2012) in Norway, 1999 to 2012.
Year Number Change
1999 401,577 Number
2000 419,805 Number +4.5%
2001 426,475 Number +1.6%
2002 429,445 Number +0.7%
2003 432,618 Number +0.7%
2004 432,345 Number -0.1%
2005 429,652 Number -0.6%
2006 429,680 Number +0.0%
2007 430,747 Number +0.2%
2008 429,495 Number -0.3%
2009 426,769 Number -0.6%
2010 424,052 Number -0.6%
2011 423,333 Number -0.2%
2012 423,351 Number +0.0%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1990s 401,577 Number 401,577 Number 401,577 Number 1
2000s 428,703 Number 419,805 Number 432,618 Number 10
2010s 423,579 Number 423,333 Number 424,052 Number 3

Countries ranked near Norway

  1. 14 Sweden 596,710 Number compare
  2. 15 Ireland 506,216 Number compare
  3. 16 Czechia 477,413 Number compare
  4. 18 Denmark 403,206 Number compare
  5. 19 Hungary 385,105 Number compare
  6. 20 Finland 347,245 Number compare

See the full ranking of 41 places →

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Frequently asked questions

What is students in isced 1-3 by number of modern foreign languages studied in Norway?
Students in isced 1-3 by number of modern foreign languages studied in Norway was 423,351 Number in 2012, according to Eurostat.
What is the highest students in isced 1-3 by number of modern foreign languages studied recorded in Norway?
The highest recorded value was 432,618 Number in 2003.
What is the lowest students in isced 1-3 by number of modern foreign languages studied recorded in Norway?
The lowest recorded value was 401,577 Number in 1999.
How does Norway rank for students in isced 1-3 by number of modern foreign languages studied?
Norway ranks 17th out of 39 countries with data for 2012.
Is students in isced 1-3 by number of modern foreign languages studied rising or falling in Norway?
Over the last ten years it is down 1.4%. The long-run trend across the full record is flat.
Where does this Norway data come from?
The figures come from Eurostat, published as part of Students in ISCED 1-3 by number of modern foreign languages studied (1998-2012). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Students in ISCED 1-3 by number of modern foreign languages studied (1998-2012)
Unit
Number
Source
Eurostat
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Eurostat)
Coverage
41 places, 529 data points, 1998–2012
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