Total net enrolment rate, upper secondary, female (%) (rate female) in Norway
Norway: Total net enrolment rate, upper secondary, female (%) (rate female) was 93.3% in 2024. ▬ Flat
Latest (2024)
93.3%
Change on year
down 0.5%
World rank
45th
of 180 countries
All-time high
95.3%
in 2021
All-time low
91.5%
in 2002
Years of data
24
2001–2024
Total net enrolment rate, upper secondary, female in Norway, 2001–2024
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Measured in %.
Analysis
The most recent figure for total net enrolment rate, upper secondary, female in Norway is 93.3%, measured in 2024.
The figure is down 0.5% on the previous year and up 0.7% over ten years.
Over the whole period, total net enrolment rate, upper secondary, female in Norway peaked at 95.3% in 2021 and was at its lowest, 91.5%, in 2002.
That places Norway 45th out of 180 countries with data for 2024, putting it in the top quarter.
Total net enrolment rate, upper secondary, female (%) (rate female) in Norway, year by year
| Year | % | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2001 | 91.7% | — |
| 2002 | 91.5% | -0.2% |
| 2003 | 91.6% | +0.2% |
| 2004 | 91.8% | +0.2% |
| 2005 | 91.5% | -0.3% |
| 2006 | 91.6% | +0.0% |
| 2007 | 92.5% | +1.0% |
| 2008 | 92.1% | -0.5% |
| 2009 | 91.7% | -0.4% |
| 2010 | 91.9% | +0.2% |
| 2011 | 92.2% | +0.4% |
| 2012 | 92.5% | +0.3% |
| 2013 | 92.8% | +0.3% |
| 2014 | 92.6% | -0.2% |
| 2015 | 92.9% | +0.2% |
| 2016 | 93.4% | +0.6% |
| 2017 | 93.5% | +0.1% |
| 2018 | 94.0% | +0.6% |
| 2019 | 94.0% | -0.0% |
| 2020 | 94.2% | +0.2% |
| 2021 | 95.3% | +1.1% |
| 2022 | 94.7% | -0.5% |
| 2023 | 93.8% | -1.0% |
| 2024 | 93.3% | -0.5% |
Norway compared with similar countries
- Norway's 93.3% is above the median for high income countries, which is 93.0%, 1.0× the median. (69 countries reporting)
- Norway's 93.3% is above the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 92.8%, 1.0× the median. (48 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 91.8% | 91.5% | 92.5% | 9 |
| 2010s | 93.0% | 91.9% | 94.0% | 10 |
| 2020s | 94.3% | 93.3% | 95.3% | 5 |
Countries ranked near Norway
More education data for Norway
- Gender gap education levels, gaps filled 98.62 (2024)
- Primary enrollment selected countries, gaps filled 98.62 (2024)
- Teachers in secondary education, both sexes (number), gaps filled 59,473 (2024)
- 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)
Frequently asked questions
- What is total net enrolment rate, upper secondary, female in Norway?
- Total net enrolment rate, upper secondary, female in Norway was 93.3% in 2024, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
- What is the highest total net enrolment rate, upper secondary, female recorded in Norway?
- The highest recorded value was 95.3% in 2021.
- What is the lowest total net enrolment rate, upper secondary, female recorded in Norway?
- The lowest recorded value was 91.5% in 2002.
- How does Norway rank for total net enrolment rate, upper secondary, female?
- Norway ranks 45th out of 180 countries with data for 2024.
- Is total net enrolment rate, upper secondary, female rising or falling in Norway?
- Over the last ten years it is up 0.7%. 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 Total net enrolment rate, upper secondary, female (%). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
February 2026 Data Release