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Level of education for immigrants 16 years and older. Country background. Numbers1
2015
TotalNo educationBelow upper secondary levelUpper secondary education2Higher education, short3Higher education, long4
1For many immigrants SSB has no information about their education. 2014 figures includes an estimated level of education for missing values for these immigrants. See About the statistics for more information.
2Including the level 'Intermediate level' which comprises education based on completed upper secondary level, but which are not accredited as tertiary education.
3Higher education, short comprises higher education up to 4 years in duration.
4Higher education, long comprises higher education more than 4 years in duration.
 
Total635 28811 895187 470191 173141 402103 348
Poland86 16718314 00544 84713 20713 925
Sweden35 9641774 54014 28811 5695 390
Germany22 958435 1166 0965 7265 977
Iraq20 74965210 1974 7853 8731 242
Lithuania33 1642439 2789 17510 0204 448
Denmark18 971983 8546 3475 5703 102
Somalia23 9462 69915 4723 6561 739380
Pakistan18 7539818 7914 0883 2251 668
Iran15 5264154 7383 9373 7212 715
Philippines18 4981344 1424 9076 4192 896
Vietnam13 3776565 5364 0252 1301 030
Russia15 504373 9843 2403 4114 832
Bosnia-Herzegovina13 2351392 7175 6873 3781 314
United Kingdom13 565521 8973 1255 3783 113
Thailand15 7735858 5363 4822 411759
Turkey10 8364275 7642 8931 145607
Afghanistan12 4321 2237 5332 0441 226406
Kosovo9 6311023 8513 6401 717321
Sri Lanka8 9261143 6073 0141 549642
United States7 799157391 4612 8912 693
India9 968811 6111 3683 2443 664
China8 0501341 6761 3912 1762 673
Eritrea14 51041610 3352 2291 239291
Chile6 103691 6712 3591 478526
Finland6 100231 1181 8272 156976
Netherlands6 820197432 0042 2741 780
Latvia8 731731 7423 4382 2931 185
Romania11 887462 7373 8772 8382 389
Iceland6 785201 5682 3531 7541 090
Morocco5 4224102 4841 403884241
Ethiopia6 4091833 0171 3551 118736
France4 875144197651 1912 486
Estonia4 602379631 8671 214521
Brazil3 996721 2491 014823838
Ukraine4 21356387531 0361 781
Bulgaria5 613251 2931 9171 2021 176
Croatia3 491298711 544638409
Spain4 753249137511 1151 950
Slovakia3 725443552 103563660
Myanmar2 819951 89641731596
Serbia3 994168211 398837922
Macedonia2 472521 050821396153
Hungary3 418124521 134850970
Italy3 382204939095711 389
Palestine2 575151 190466617287
Lebanon1 71724757424329183
Canada1 7005183347567598
Czech Republic2 04016214736469605
Ghana1 83516471430403515
Congo1 92015926487354138
Syria6 368733 5297861 421559
Australia1 4673143281589451
Portugal2 62725652541438971
Sudan2 8211111 546385525254
Colombia1 71012410394412482
Switzerland1 2523139356377378
Nigeria1 61936414351331487
Kenya1 4377436384395215
Algeria1 16924409305251180
Indonesia1 1814295245336301
Austria1 1664138342281401
Gambia1 0883743842213853

Source: Statistics Norway