Statistics Norway

Students in universities and colleges

2 Students, by type of institution, gender and age. 1 October 2007. Absolute figures and per cent. Preliminary figures
Age Total Universities and specialised university colleges Public university colleges Other university colleges1 Total Universities and specialised university colleges Public university colleges Other university colleges1
  Absolute figures Per cent
Total  208 432 92 122 84 897 31 413     100.0 44.2 40.7 15.1
Under 19 years  230  119 76 35  100.0 51.7 33.0 15.2
19 years 9 477 4 376 3 905 1 196  100.0 46.2 41.2 12.6
20 " 16 825 8 236 6 248 2 341  100.0 49.0 37.1 13.9
21 " 19 918 9 371 7 567 2 980  100.0 47.0 38.0 15.0
22 " 19 619 9 408 7 397 2 814  100.0 48.0 37.7 14.3
23 " 17 962 9 532 6 075 2 355  100.0 53.1 33.8 13.1
24 " 15 256 8 408 4 911 1 937  100.0 55.1 32.2 12.7
25 " 12 702 7 139 3 937 1 626  100.0 56.2 31.0 12.8
26 " 9 847 5 450 3 114 1 283  100.0 55.3 31.6 13.0
27 " 8 058 4 244 2 733 1 081  100.0 52.7 33.9 13.4
28 " 6 421 3 164 2 378  879  100.0 49.3 37.0 13.7
29 " 5 415 2 503 2 081  831  100.0 46.2 38.4 15.3
30-34 years 19 816 7 550 8 957 3 309  100.0 38.1 45.2 16.7
35 years and above 46 724 12 613 25 480 8 631  100.0 27.0 54.5 18.5
Age unknown  162 9 38  115  100.0 5.6 23.5 71.0
                 
Men 81 574 39 690 28 917 12 967  100.0 48.7 35.4 15.9
Under 19 years  103 55 38 10  100.0 53.4 36.9 9.7
19 years 3 118 1 515 1 125  478  100.0 48.6 36.1 15.3
20 " 5 971 3 126 1 928  917  100.0 52.4 32.3 15.4
21 " 7 793 3 964 2 542 1 287  100.0 50.9 32.6 16.5
22 " 8 286 4 188 2 818 1 280  100.0 50.5 34.0 15.4
23 " 7 943 4 329 2 501 1 113  100.0 54.5 31.5 14.0
24 " 7 156 4 069 2 076 1 011  100.0 56.9 29.0 14.1
25 " 5 778 3 358 1 647  773  100.0 58.1 28.5 13.4
26 " 4 352 2 552 1 226  574  100.0 58.6 28.2 13.2
27 " 3 576 1 993 1 071  512  100.0 55.7 29.9 14.3
28 " 2 706 1 458  882  366  100.0 53.9 32.6 13.5
29 " 2 313 1 185  758  370  100.0 51.2 32.8 16.0
30-34 years 7 742 3 331 3 043 1 368  100.0 43.0 39.3 17.7
35 years and above 14 674 4 560 7 245 2 869  100.0 31.1 49.4 19.6
Age unknown 63 7 17 39  100.0 11.1 27.0 61.9
                 
Women  126 858 52 432 55 980 18 446  100.0 41.3 44.1 14.5
Under 19 years  127 64 38 25  100.0 50.4 29.9 19.7
19 years 6 359 2 861 2 780  718  100.0 45.0 43.7 11.3
20 " 10 854 5 110 4 320 1 424  100.0 47.1 39.8 13.1
21 " 12 125 5 407 5 025 1 693  100.0 44.6 41.4 14.0
22 " 11 333 5 220 4 579 1 534  100.0 46.1 40.4 13.5
23 " 10 019 5 203 3 574 1 242  100.0 51.9 35.7 12.4
24 " 8 100 4 339 2 835  926  100.0 53.6 35.0 11.4
25 " 6 924 3 781 2 290  853  100.0 54.6 33.1 12.3
26 " 5 495 2 898 1 888  709  100.0 52.7 34.4 12.9
27 " 4 482 2 251 1 662  569  100.0 50.2 37.1 12.7
28 " 3 715 1 706 1 496  513  100.0 45.9 40.3 13.8
29 " 3 102 1 318 1 323  461  100.0 42.5 42.6 14.9
30-34 years 12 074 4 219 5 914 1 941  100.0 34.9 49.0 16.1
35 years and above 32 050 8 053 18 235 5 762  100.0 25.1 56.9 18.0
Age unknown 99 2 21 76  100.0 2.0 21.2 76.8
1  Other university colleges includes military colleges, Kunsthøgskolen i Bergen, Politihøgskolen and private university colleges.

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