Statistics Norway

Indicators on Education, in the OECD

4   Percentage of citizens studying abroad in tertiary education, by country of study1. 2002
Country of study Citizenship
Denmark Finland Iceland Norway Sweden
Total 99.6 99.9 99.9  100.1 99.8
Australia 4.7 1.6 0.6 24.4 10.9
Austria 1.1 1.6 0.5 0.4 1.2
Belgium 0.7 2.0 0.2 0.2 0.4
Czech Republic - 0.1 0.1 0.4 0.3
Denmark ... 1.1 27.1 9.1 4.8
Finland 0.7 ... 1.0 0.4 3.8
France 4.5 3.2 1.8 1.9 4.8
Germany 10.7 10.6 5.7 5.5 5.5
Greece - 0.1 - - -
Hungary - 0.1 0.3 3.5 0.6
Iceland 0.8 0.5 ... 0.2 0.2
Ireland 0.3 0.9 0.3 1.0 0.5
Italy 0.3 0.6 0.5 0.2 0.6
Japan 0.3 0.3 0.2 0.1 0.3
Korea - - - - -
Mexico - - - - -
Netherlands 1.1 1.1 0.7 0.6 0.7
New Zealand 0.6 0.1 0.1 1.1 1.0
Norway 12.9 2.8 9.0 ... 6.7
Poland 0.2 0.1 - 2.4 0.6
Slovakia - - - 0.1 -
Spain 4.7 3.8 0.8 1.8 3.0
Sweden 14.1 36.4 12.7 8.3 ...
Switzerland 1.4 0.9 0.3 0.7 1.5
Turkey - - - - -
United Kingdom 25.8 23.7 7.8 22.8 25.1
United States 14.2 8.3 30.2 14.7 26.5
Outside OECD 0.5 0.2 - 0.3 0.8
1  Reading the second column: 4.7 per cent of Danish students abroad study in Australia. 1.1 per cent of Danish students abroad study in Austria etc.
Source: OECD, Education at a Glance 2004.

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