Table

Graduations in higher education in Norway. Sex, level and age
	2005-2006		2014-2015		2015-2016
	Graduates	Percentage women	Graduates	Percentage women	Graduates	Percentage women
¹Including graduations from programmes 4 years or less but also 2 years or longer
²Including graduations from programmes longer than 4 years
³Doctoral degrees
Level and age
Total	33 650	61.3	45 800	61.0	46 681	61.2
Tertiary education, short and medium¹	24 356	64.6	31 074	63.3	31 628	62.9
19-24 years	11 121	67.5	17 060	65.6	17 386	65.3
25-29 years	6 279	57.3	7 335	56.0	7 812	56.9
30-34 years	2 440	61.3	2 635	61.8	2 536	58.8
35-39 years	1 878	68.8	1 537	66.5	1 574	65.4
40-44 years	1 366	73.6	1 241	70.1	1 110	67.8
45-49 years	831	69.3	743	70.8	728	69.8
50-54 years	350	63.7	367	64.3	345	67.2
55-59 years	74	56.8	116	52.6	107	47.7
60 years or older	17	41.2	40	60.0	30	53.3
Tertiary education, long²	8 412	54.0	13 319	56.8	13 685	58.4
19-24 years	1 239	50.3	3 123	55.9	2 859	58.0
25-29 years	4 564	53.7	6 137	54.4	6 548	55.8
30-34 years	1 156	50.3	1 487	53.7	1 718	55.2
35-39 years	519	55.1	761	61.2	885	61.0
40-44 years	332	57.2	647	67.2	660	70.3
45-49 years	275	73.1	547	66.4	522	68.8
50-54 years	193	66.8	364	67.9	303	75.2
55-59 years	101	64.4	183	72.7	140	77.9
60 years or older	33	51.5	70	47.1	50	58.0
Second stage of tertiary education³	882	40.5	1 407	52.0	1 368	50.1
25-29 years	120	35.0	194	43.3	191	37.2
30-34 years	284	39.8	445	46.5	490	47.6
35-39 years	185	41.6	316	55.1	267	52.8
40-44 years	132	37.1	184	59.8	165	55.2
45-49 years	76	46.1	128	60.9	104	57.7
50-54 years	42	45.2	66	63.6	79	59.5
55-59 years	35	57.1	43	53.5	44	65.9
60 years or older	8	..	31	41.9	28	50.0