In Norway, the share of people between 15 and 64 years of age with a tertiary education was higher among women than among men. More than half of all women within this age group in Norway had a tertiary education in 2023, whereas below 36 percent of men had the same. Furthermore, 38 percent of men had an upper secondary education, whereas 29 percent of women had the same. The share was almost equal for people with a primary or lower secondary education.
Educational attainment in Norway in 2023, by gender
The source adds the following information: "The educational attainment level of an individual is the highest ISCED (International Standard Classification of Education) level successfully completed, the successful completion of an education program being validated by a recognized qualification." The folder "population by educational attainment level" presents data on the highest level of education successfully completed by the individuals of a given population.
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Eurostat. (June 13, 2024). Educational attainment in Norway in 2023, by gender [Graph]. In Statista. Retrieved December 22, 2024, from https://www.statista.com/statistics/1276555/norway-educational-attainment-gender/
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