Total outbound internationally mobile tertiary students studying in Norway
Norway: Total outbound internationally mobile tertiary students studying was 8,902 in 2023. βΌ Falling
Total outbound internationally mobile tertiary students studying in Norway, 2012β2023
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
Analysis
Norway recorded 8,902 for total outbound internationally mobile tertiary students studying in 2023. That is the lowest value across all 12 years on record.
The figure is down 4.5% on the previous year and down 17.6% over ten years.
Over the whole period, total outbound internationally mobile tertiary students studying in Norway peaked at 11,623 in 2016 and was at its lowest, 8,902, in 2023.
That places Norway 72nd out of 205 countries with data for 2023, putting it in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 12 years of available data.
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010s | 10,872 | 9,766 | 11,623 | 8 |
| 2020s | 9,285 | 8,902 | 9,810 | 4 |
Countries ranked near Norway
More education data for Norway
- Duration of pre primary education 3 (2025)
- Official entrance age to pre primary education 3 (2025)
- Population ages 15-64 65.0% (2025)
- Population ages 0-14 15.9% (2025)
- Lower secondary school starting age 13 years (2025)
- Primary school starting age 6 years (2025)
- School enrollment, primary 98.5% (2024)
- Primary education, teachers 51,889 (2024)
- Fertility rate vs mean years of schooling 1.41 (2024)
- School enrollment, primary, female 98.5% (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is total outbound internationally mobile tertiary students studying in Norway?
- Total outbound internationally mobile tertiary students studying in Norway was 8,902 in 2023, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
- What is the highest total outbound internationally mobile tertiary students studying recorded in Norway?
- The highest recorded value was 11,623 in 2016.
- What is the lowest total outbound internationally mobile tertiary students studying recorded in Norway?
- The lowest recorded value was 8,902 in 2023.
- How does Norway rank for total outbound internationally mobile tertiary students studying?
- Norway ranks 72nd out of 205 countries with data for 2023.
- Is total outbound internationally mobile tertiary students studying rising or falling in Norway?
- Over the last ten years it is down 17.6%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this Norway data come from?
- The figures come from UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as part of Total outbound internationally mobile tertiary students studying abroad, all countries, female (UIS estimate) (number). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
February 2026 Data Release