Tertiary students (ISCED 5-6) by country of citizenship in Norway

Norway: Tertiary students (ISCED 5-6) by country of citizenship was 18,454 Number in 2012. ▲ Rising

Latest (2012)
18,454 Number
Change on year
up 11.0%
World rank
22nd
of 40 countries
All-time high
18,454 Number
in 2012
All-time low
15,737 Number
in 2010
Years of data
5
2008–2012

Tertiary students (ISCED 5-6) by country of citizenship in Norway, 2008–2012

05.0k10.0k15.0k20.0k2008201020122008: 16.1k Number2009: 17.5k Number2010: 15.7k Number2011: 16.6k Number2012: 18.5k Number

Source: Eurostat. Measured in Number.

Analysis

The most recent figure for tertiary students (isced 5-6) by country of citizenship in Norway is 18,454 Number, measured in 2012. That is the highest value across all 5 years on record.

Compared with earlier readings it is up 11.0% on the previous year and up 14.6% over five years.

Norway ranks 22nd of 40 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.

Tertiary students (ISCED 5-6) by country of citizenship in Norway, year by year

Annual values for Tertiary students (ISCED 5-6) by country of citizenship (1998-2012) in Norway, 2008 to 2012.
Year Number Change
2008 16,104 Number
2009 17,507 Number +8.7%
2010 15,737 Number -10.1%
2011 16,628 Number +5.7%
2012 18,454 Number +11.0%

Norway compared with similar countries

  • Norway's 18,454 Number is below the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 23,052 Number, 80% of the median. (30 countries reporting)
  • Norway's 18,454 Number is below the median for high income countries, which is 25,929 Number, 71% of the median. (29 countries reporting)

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2000s 16,806 Number 16,104 Number 17,507 Number 2
2010s 16,940 Number 15,737 Number 18,454 Number 3

Countries ranked near Norway

  1. 20 Hungary 20,176 Number compare
  2. 21 Romania 19,463 Number compare
  3. 23 Finland 17,636 Number compare
  4. 24 Bulgaria 11,280 Number compare
  5. 25 Slovakia 9,489 Number compare
  6. 25 Slovakia 9,489 Number compare

See the full ranking of 40 places →

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Frequently asked questions

What is tertiary students (isced 5-6) by country of citizenship in Norway?
Tertiary students (isced 5-6) by country of citizenship in Norway was 18,454 Number in 2012, according to Eurostat.
What is the highest tertiary students (isced 5-6) by country of citizenship recorded in Norway?
The highest recorded value was 18,454 Number in 2012.
What is the lowest tertiary students (isced 5-6) by country of citizenship recorded in Norway?
The lowest recorded value was 15,737 Number in 2010.
How does Norway rank for tertiary students (isced 5-6) by country of citizenship?
Norway ranks 22nd out of 40 countries with data for 2012.
Where does this Norway data come from?
The figures come from Eurostat, published as part of Tertiary students (ISCED 5-6) by country of citizenship (1998-2012). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Tertiary students (ISCED 5-6) by country of citizenship (1998-2012)
Unit
Number
Source
Eurostat
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Eurostat)
Coverage
40 places, 219 data points, 1998–2012
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