Table 6 Norwegian students in tertiary education abroad, by countries. Portion of females. 1 October 1992, 1997 and 2002

6	Norwegian students in tertiary education abroad, by countries. Portion of females. 1 October 1992, 1997 and 2002 ¹

Countries of destination	1992		1997		2002

Countries of destination	Total	Portion of female students	Total	Portion of female students	Total	Portion of female students

Denmark	484	43.8	1 320	64.5	1 694	63.2
Sweden	803	43.8	847	60.9	692	59.4
France	247	64.0	337	57.6	342	63.7
Ireland	3	33.3	56	60.7	174	64.9
Italy	64	54.7	73	69.9	127	62.2
Netherlands	151	45.0	325	59.7	498	62.7
Poland	10	40.0	170	45.3	369	49.3
Spain	20	40.0	43	69.8	174	53.4
United Kingdom	2 008	45.6	3 546	57.5	3 266	57.7
Switzerland	231	59.7	209	63.2	152	53.3
Germany	872	51.0	819	55.7	528	63.6
Hungary	8	50.0	310	48.1	652	60.9
Rest of Europe	116	62.1	187	55.6	290	57.6
Africa	1	-	27	59.3	41	68.3
Asia	9	55.6	43	48.8	53	54.7
Canada	115	47.8	126	42.9	185	49.7
USA	2 111	35.4	1 917	39.1	1 152	43.5
Rest of North- and Central America	-	-	11	63.6	21	66.7
South America	-	-	20	70.0	39	48.7
Australia	-	-	419	48.7	3 652	50.7
Rest of Oceania	-	-	20	55.0	153	41.8
Unknown	5	80.0	-	-	-	-

¹	Persons enrolled in advanced research programmes are not included.