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Students in tertiary education in Norway and Norwegian students abroad, by gender, age and type of college. Absolute figures and per cent
	Absolute figures					Per cent
	Total	Universities and spesialized university institutions	State university colleges¹	Other university colleges²	Norwegian students abroad	Universities and spesialized university institutions	State university colleges¹	Other university colleges²	Norwegian students abroad
	2012
¹The state university colleges is a term for type of university college which is a result from a reform in 1994. Other university colleges includes Military colleges, Kunsthøgskolen i Oslo, Kunsthøgskolen i Bergen, Politihøgskolen and private university colleges.
²A more detailed coding of education abroad makes the numbers less comparable in and between fields of education over time.
Age and gender
Total	261 164	133 363	90 767	21 442	15 592	51.1	34.8	8.2	6.0
0-18 years	326	156	98	22	50	47.9	30.1	6.7	15.3
19 years	12 182	6 070	4 531	731	850	49.8	37.2	6.0	7.0
20 years	23 016	11 801	7 588	1 821	1 806	51.3	33.0	7.9	7.8
21 years	28 189	14 007	9 622	2 224	2 336	49.7	34.1	7.9	8.3
22 years	27 997	14 361	8 980	2 257	2 399	51.3	32.1	8.1	8.6
23 years	24 911	13 351	7 425	1 918	2 217	53.6	29.8	7.7	8.9
24 years	20 660	11 698	5 619	1 443	1 900	56.6	27.2	7.0	9.2
25 years	15 809	9 133	4 154	1 127	1 395	57.8	26.3	7.1	8.8
26 years	12 354	7 056	3 450	968	880	57.1	27.9	7.8	7.1
27 years	9 857	5 550	2 941	773	593	56.3	29.8	7.8	6.0
28 years	7 864	4 277	2 532	688	367	54.4	32.2	8.7	4.7
29 years	6 355	3 348	2 240	550	217	52.7	35.2	8.7	3.4
30-34 years	22 135	10 916	8 849	1 952	418	49.3	40.0	8.8	1.9
35-39 years	16 026	7 035	7 250	1 635	106	43.9	45.2	10.2	0.7
40-44 years	13 732	5 735	6 578	1 389	30	41.8	47.9	10.1	0.2
45-49 years	10 139	4 276	4 784	1 059	20	42.2	47.2	10.4	0.2
50 years or older	9 612	4 593	4 126	885	8	47.8	42.9	9.2	0.1

Males	104 459	58 607	32 131	7 711	6 010	56.1	30.8	7.4	5.8
0-18 years	143	81	40	8	14	56.6	28.0	5.6	9.8
19 years	4 266	2 363	1 403	244	256	55.4	32.9	5.7	6.0
20 years	8 754	4 925	2 527	717	585	56.3	28.9	8.2	6.7
21 years	11 260	6 096	3 509	819	836	54.1	31.2	7.3	7.4
22 years	11 846	6 540	3 561	870	875	55.2	30.1	7.3	7.4
23 years	10 957	6 208	3 066	802	881	56.7	28.0	7.3	8.0
24 years	9 430	5 564	2 489	613	764	59.0	26.4	6.5	8.1
25 years	7 087	4 188	1 821	492	586	59.1	25.7	6.9	8.3
26 years	5 651	3 338	1 499	433	381	59.1	26.5	7.7	6.7
27 years	4 427	2 576	1 254	345	252	58.2	28.3	7.8	5.7
28 years	3 370	1 967	964	254	185	58.4	28.6	7.5	5.5
29 years	2 683	1 559	829	190	105	58.1	30.9	7.1	3.9
30-34 years	8 914	5 007	3 067	633	207	56.2	34.4	7.1	2.3
35-39 years	5 581	2 929	2 138	459	55	52.5	38.3	8.2	1.0
40-44 years	4 181	2 110	1 681	372	18	50.5	40.2	8.9	0.4
45-49 years	2 892	1 433	1 203	249	7	49.6	41.6	8.6	0.2
50 years or older	3 017	1 723	1 080	211	3	57.1	35.8	7.0	0.1

Females	156 705	74 756	58 636	13 731	9 582	47.7	37.4	8.8	6.1
0-18 years	183	75	58	14	36	41.0	31.7	7.7	19.7
19 years	7 916	3 707	3 128	487	594	46.8	39.5	6.2	7.5
20 years	14 262	6 876	5 061	1 104	1 221	48.2	35.5	7.7	8.6
21 years	16 929	7 911	6 113	1 405	1 500	46.7	36.1	8.3	8.9
22 years	16 151	7 821	5 419	1 387	1 524	48.4	33.6	8.6	9.4
23 years	13 954	7 143	4 359	1 116	1 336	51.2	31.2	8.0	9.6
24 years	11 230	6 134	3 130	830	1 136	54.6	27.9	7.4	10.1
25 years	8 722	4 945	2 333	635	809	56.7	26.7	7.3	9.3
26 years	6 703	3 718	1 951	535	499	55.5	29.1	8.0	7.4
27 years	5 430	2 974	1 687	428	341	54.8	31.1	7.9	6.3
28 years	4 494	2 310	1 568	434	182	51.4	34.9	9.7	4.0
29 years	3 672	1 789	1 411	360	112	48.7	38.4	9.8	3.1
30-34 years	13 221	5 909	5 782	1 319	211	44.7	43.7	10.0	1.6
35-39 years	10 445	4 106	5 112	1 176	51	39.3	48.9	11.3	0.5
40-44 years	9 551	3 625	4 897	1 017	12	38.0	51.3	10.6	0.1
45-49 years	7 247	2 843	3 581	810	13	39.2	49.4	11.2	0.2
50 years or older	6 595	2 870	3 046	674	5	43.5	46.2	10.2	0.1

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