Adult education

Statistics

Activities of adult learning associations
Shows education arranged by popular education organizations from different angles.
Adult education
The Adult Education Survey collect information on the scope and content of various forms of adult learning.
Adults in primary and lower secondary school
Information about adult participants in primary and lower secondary school.
Continuing Vocational Training Survey
Results from the survey gives information about the extent of courses and other forms of continuing vocational training in enterprises within both private and public sectors.
Education accounts
Describes Norway’s total current expenditures on education and job training, as well as capital investments in Education
Employees in kindergartens and schools
Statistics about employees in schools (from kindergarten to grade 13) and adult education.
Introduction programme for immigrants
Participants and previous participants in introduction programme for immigrants
Lifelong learning
The Learning Conditions Monitor (LCM) focuses mainly on participation in education.
Norwegian for adult immigrants
The participation in Norwegian language training and social studies of adult immigrants.
Folk high schools
The statistics has been discontinued
Adult education, accredited web-based schools
The statistics give numbers on pupils and students in web-based courses.
The statistics has been discontinued

Analyses, articles and publications

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  1. This report presents the Norwegian results from PIAAC cycle 2, the biggest international assessment of skills in literacy, numeracy and adaptive problem solving among adults aged 16 to 65 years. The data collection for the survey started in 2022 and was finished in 2023.

  2. The report surveys adults' participation in various forms of lifelong learning. In this report, results from the survey on learning among adults 2022 are used to map participation in various types of education and training.

  3. The Facts about education publication includes most of the figures on education in Norway – from kindergarten to university.

  4. This report provides the final results of the project “Improvements for the Norwegian AES”. The project was funded within the framework of the EU grants for the Adult Education Survey (AES) 2022 – Statistical infrastructure under IESS.

  5. The Facts about education publication includes most of the figures on education in Norway – from kindergarten to university.

  6. The introduction program for newly arrived foreign nationals is an integration policy measure that all Norwegian municipalities are obliged to offer newly arrived refugees and their family reunifications in accordance with the Introduction Act (Act of 4 July 2003 no. 80).

  7. The main purpose of this report is to conduct a descriptive study of whether the Norwegian language test results have implications on labour market participation among former participants in the introduction programme.

  8. The Facts about education publication includes most of the figures on education in Norway – from kindergarten to university.

Older analyses, articles and publications
for subtopic adult education.