In Norway there are two different stages of elementary school; primary school, which lasts seven years, and lower secondary schools, which lasts three years. However, some schools, especially in smaller communities, combine the two stages. In 2022, there were 1,506 primary schools, 493 lower secondary schools, and 741 combined schools.
Number of elementary schools in Norway from 2012 to 2022, by type
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Statistics on Education in Norway
Overview
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- Premium Statistic Educational attainment of the population in Norway 2021
- Premium Statistic Educational attainment of the population in Norway 2021, by gender
- Basic Statistic Number of pupils in primary school in Norway 2012-2022
- Basic Statistic Number of pupils in lower secondary school in Norway 2012-2022
- Basic Statistic Number of students in upper secondary education in Norway 2011-2021
- Basic Statistic Number of students in higher education in Norway 2011-2021
- Basic Statistic Leading universities in Norway 2021, by number of students
Preschool
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- Basic Statistic Number of preschools in Norway 2014-2021
- Basic Statistic Share of children in preschool in Norway 2015-2021
- Premium Statistic Number of children in preschool in Norway 2021, by age
- Premium Statistic Number of children with a different first language in preschool in Norway 2014-2021
- Premium Statistic Number of children per teacher in preschool in Norway 2016-2021
- Premium Statistic Number of teachers in preschool in Norway 2014-2021
- Premium Statistic Sharer of teachers who are men in preschool in Norway 2014-2021
Elementary school
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- Basic Statistic Number of elementary schools in Norway 2012-2022, by type
- Basic Statistic Number of teachers in primary school in Norway 2015-2022
- Basic Statistic Pupil to teacher ratio in primary schools in Norway 2014-2022
- Basic Statistic Number of private primary schools in Norway 2012-2022
- Basic Statistic Number of pupils in private primary schools in Norway 2012-2022
- Basic Statistic Primary education expenditure in Norway 2015-2019
- Basic Statistic Primary education expenditure per pupil in Norway 2014-2020
Upper secondary education
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- Basic Statistic Number of students in upper secondary education in Norway 2011-2021, by gender
- Basic Statistic Number of immigrant students in upper secondary education in Norway 2011-2021
- Basic Statistic Number of teachers in upper secondary school in Norway 2015-2021
- Basic Statistic Number of students per teacher in upper secondary schools in Norway 2015-2020
- Basic Statistic Number of upper secondary schools in Norway 2016-2022
- Basic Statistic Upper secondary education expenditure in Norway 2015-2021
- Basic Statistic Upper secondary education expenditure per citizen in Norway 2015-2021
Higher education
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- Basic Statistic Number of students in higher education in Norway 2011-2021, by gender
- Basic Statistic Number of students in higher education in Norway 2021, by field of study
- Basic Statistic Share of higher education students from Norway studying abroad 2011-2021, by gender
- Basic Statistic Higher education students from Norway studying abroad 2021, by destination
- Premium Statistic Number of people with a doctorate degree in Norway 2014-2021, by gender
- Premium Statistic Number of doctorate degrees in Norway 2020, by field of study
- Basic Statistic Higher education expenditure in Norway 2015-2019
Well-being
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- Basic Statistic Share of primary school pupils who have been bullied in Norway 2016-2022
- Basic Statistic Share of upper secondary students who have been bullied in Norway 2016-2022
- Basic Statistic Academic environment satisfaction among higher education students in Norway 2013-2021
- Basic Statistic Social environment satisfaction among higher education students in Norway 2013-2021
- Basic Statistic Study program satisfaction among higher education students in Norway 2013-2021
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Statistics Norway. (December 16, 2022). Number of elementary schools in Norway from 2012 to 2022, by type [Graph]. In Statista. Retrieved January 28, 2023, from https://www.statista.com/statistics/1111514/number-of-elementary-schools-in-norway-by-type/
Statistics Norway. "Number of elementary schools in Norway from 2012 to 2022, by type." Chart. December 16, 2022. Statista. Accessed January 28, 2023. https://www.statista.com/statistics/1111514/number-of-elementary-schools-in-norway-by-type/
Statistics Norway. (2022). Number of elementary schools in Norway from 2012 to 2022, by type. Statista. Statista Inc.. Accessed: January 28, 2023. https://www.statista.com/statistics/1111514/number-of-elementary-schools-in-norway-by-type/
Statistics Norway. "Number of Elementary Schools in Norway from 2012 to 2022, by Type." Statista, Statista Inc., 16 Dec 2022, https://www.statista.com/statistics/1111514/number-of-elementary-schools-in-norway-by-type/
Statistics Norway, Number of elementary schools in Norway from 2012 to 2022, by type Statista, https://www.statista.com/statistics/1111514/number-of-elementary-schools-in-norway-by-type/ (last visited January 28, 2023)
Number of elementary schools in Norway from 2012 to 2022, by type [Graph], Statistics Norway, December 16, 2022. [Online]. Available: https://www.statista.com/statistics/1111514/number-of-elementary-schools-in-norway-by-type/