Statistics Norway

Students in universities and colleges

2   Students in tertiary education in Norway and Norwegian students abroad, by age and type of college. Absolute figures and per cent. 1 October 2005
Age Absolute figures Per cent
Total Universities and spesialised university institutions State university colleges Other university colleges1 Norwegian students abroad Total Universities and spesialised university institutions State university colleges Other university colleges Norwegian students abroad
Total  223 607 88 105 92 443 30 716 12 343      100.0 39.4 41.3 13.7 5.5
Below 19 years  324  118  116 48 42  100.0 36.4 35.8 14.8 13.0
19 years 9 039 3 839 3 660 1 047  493  100.0 42.5 40.5 11.6 5.5
20 " 17 820 7 619 6 871 2 393  937  100.0 42.8 38.6 13.4 5.3
21 " 21 024 8 531 8 447 2 806 1 240  100.0 40.6 40.2 13.3 5.9
22 " 20 796 8 341 8 068 2 815 1 572  100.0 40.1 38.8 13.5 7.6
23 " 19 958 8 570 7 136 2 497 1 755  100.0 42.9 35.8 12.5 8.8
24 " 17 179 7 967 5 673 1 906 1 633  100.0 46.4 33.0 11.1 9.5
25 " 14 415 6 978 4 579 1 498 1 360  100.0 48.4 31.8 10.4 9.4
26 " 11 334 5 500 3 623 1 194 1 017  100.0 48.5 32.0 10.5 9.0
27 " 9 195 4 438 3 050 1 011  696  100.0 48.3 33.2 11.0 7.6
28 " 7 330 3 411 2 568  892  459  100.0 46.5 35.0 12.2 6.3
29 " 6 123 2 685 2 291  858  289  100.0 43.9 37.4 14.0 4.7
30-34 years 22 194 8 218 10 028 3 350  598  100.0 37.0 45.2 15.1 2.7
35-39 years 16 564 4 380 9 121 2 915  148  100.0 26.4 55.1 17.6 0.9
40-44 years 12 706 2 900 7 245 2 509 52  100.0 22.8 57.0 19.7 0.4
45-49 years 9 199 2 106 5 382 1 682 29  100.0 22.9 58.5 18.3 0.3
50 years and above 8 407 2 504 4 585 1 295 23  100.0 29.8 54.5 15.4 0.3
                     
Men 90 196 38 955 32 998 13 014 5 229  100.0 43.2 36.6 14.4 5.8
Below 19 years  134 36 71 17 10  100.0 26.9 53.0 12.7 7.5
19 years 3 002 1 399 1 047  402  154  100.0 46.6 34.9 13.4 5.1
20 " 6 928 3 160 2 445  989  334  100.0 45.6 35.3 14.3 4.8
21 " 8 475 3 724 3 080 1 225  446  100.0 43.9 36.3 14.5 5.3
22 " 8 921 3 815 3 128 1 389  589  100.0 42.8 35.1 15.6 6.6
23 " 8 826 4 041 2 893 1 174  718  100.0 45.8 32.8 13.3 8.1
24 " 7 749 3 712 2 363  930  744  100.0 47.9 30.5 12.0 9.6
25 " 6 667 3 330 1 976  738  623  100.0 49.9 29.6 11.1 9.3
26 " 5 185 2 584 1 583  552  466  100.0 49.8 30.5 10.6 9.0
27 " 4 221 2 145 1 273  484  319  100.0 50.8 30.2 11.5 7.6
28 " 3 307 1 621 1 048  409  229  100.0 49.0 31.7 12.4 6.9
29 " 2 717 1 286  892  389  150  100.0 47.3 32.8 14.3 5.5
30-34 years 8 952 3 753 3 469 1 408  322  100.0 41.9 38.8 15.7 3.6
35-39 years 5 637 1 746 2 722 1 090 79  100.0 31.0 48.3 19.3 1.4
40-44 years 3 860 1 022 1 970  842 26  100.0 26.5 51.0 21.8 0.7
45-49 years 2 637  660 1 454  509 14  100.0 25.0 55.1 19.3 0.5
50 years and above 2 978  921 1 584  467 6  100.0 30.9 53.2 15.7 0.2
                     
Women  133 411 49 150 59 445 17 702 7 114  100.0 36.8 44.6 13.3 5.3
Below 19 years  190 82 45 31 32  100.0 43.2 23.7 16.3 16.8
19 years 6 037 2 440 2 613  645  339  100.0 40.4 43.3 10.7 5.6
20 " 10 892 4 459 4 426 1 404  603  100.0 40.9 40.6 12.9 5.5
21 " 12 549 4 807 5 367 1 581  794  100.0 38.3 42.8 12.6 6.3
22 " 11 875 4 526 4 940 1 426  983  100.0 38.1 41.6 12.0 8.3
23 " 11 132 4 529 4 243 1 323 1 037  100.0 40.7 38.1 11.9 9.3
24 " 9 430 4 255 3 310  976  889  100.0 45.1 35.1 10.3 9.4
25 " 7 748 3 648 2 603  760  737  100.0 47.1 33.6 9.8 9.5
26 " 6 149 2 916 2 040  642  551  100.0 47.4 33.2 10.4 9.0
27 " 4 974 2 293 1 777  527  377  100.0 46.1 35.7 10.6 7.6
28 " 4 023 1 790 1 520  483  230  100.0 44.5 37.8 12.0 5.7
29 " 3 406 1 399 1 399  469  139  100.0 41.1 41.1 13.8 4.1
30-34 years 13 242 4 465 6 559 1 942  276  100.0 33.7 49.5 14.7 2.1
35-39 years 10 927 2 634 6 399 1 825 69  100.0 24.1 58.6 16.7 0.6
40-44 years 8 846 1 878 5 275 1 667 26  100.0 21.2 59.6 18.8 0.3
45-49 years 6 562 1 446 3 928 1 173 15  100.0 22.0 59.9 17.9 0.2
50 years and above 5 429 1 583 3 001  828 17  100.0 29.2 55.3 15.3 0.3
1  Other university colleges includes military colleges, Kunsthøgskolen i Oslo, Kunsthøgskolen i Bergen, Politihøgskolen and private university colleges.

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