Statistics Norway

Education statistics. Throughput of pupils in upper secondary education

1 Pupils1 who started a basic course for the first time in 1994, 1998, 2002, 2004 and 2005, by completed upper secondary education whithin five years, and gender. Per cent
  Total Completed general or vocational education2 Did not complete general or vocational education
  Completed according to nominal length of study Completed beyond nominal length of study Still in upper secondary education Enrolled in final year but failed exams Dropped out before or within final year
  Enrolled in final year Completed advanced course 13 Enrolled in adcanced course one but failed exams Enrolled in advanced cource 1 Compledted basic course3 Enrolled in basic course, but failed exams Enrolled in basic course
1994                        
Total 54 356 58 10 5 6 4 6 2 1 4 2 1
Men 27 765 50 10 7 7 5 9 2 2 5 2 2
Women 26 591 66 10 4 6 2 3 1 1 3 2 1
                         
1998                        
Total 52 818 59 13 5 5 3 5 2 1 4 2 2
Men 26 983 52 14 6 5 4 6 2 2 4 2 2
Women 25 835 66 11 5 4 2 4 1 1 3 1 2
                         
2002                        
Total 54 519 57 12 7 7 4 4 3 2 2 2 2
Men 27 996 48 14 8 8 5 4 4 2 2 3 2
Women 26 523 65 9 5 7 2 3 2 1 2 2 2
                         
2004                        
Total 59 233 56 13 5 8 4 3 4 2 1 3 1
Men 30 406 48 16 6 8 5 3 5 2 1 4 2
Women 28 827 63 10 4 7 3 2 3 2 1 3 1
                         
2005                        
Total 61 311 57 13 5 7 4 3 3 2 1 3 2
Men 31 485 49 15 6 8 5 3 4 2 1 4 2
Women 29 826 65 10 4 7 3 2 3 2 1 3 1
1  Pupils in alternative education program are included.
2  Completed education means that the pupil/apprentice has passed all examiniations and eligible for high school diploma or vocational certificate.
3  Passed means that the pupil has completed all subjects.

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