Statistics Norway

Norwegian students abroad

8   Norwegian students abroad, by gender, level and field of study. Per cent. 1 October 20021
  Total Per cent
women
Per cent
men
Tertiary education, short 2      
Total 9 080 57.3 42.7
Humanities and Arts 2 141 66.3 33.7
Teacher Training and Pedagogy  140 76.4 23.6
Business and Administration 3 855 53.0 47.0
Natural sciences, Vocational and Technical subjects 1 051 31.0 69.0
Health, Welfare and Sport 1 311 69.3 30.7
Primary Industries 64 76.6 23.4
Transport and Communications, Safety and Security and other services  457 70.5 29.5
Unknown field of study 61 47.5 52.5
       
Tertiary education, long3      
Total 5 174 52.8 47.2
Humanities and Arts  300 54.7 45.3
Teacher Training and Pedagogy 36 72.2 27.8
Business and Administration 1 696 49.4 50.6
Natural sciences, Vocational and Technical subjects  789 33.7 66.3
Health, Welfare and Sport 2 323 61.3 38.7
Primary Industries 9 66.7 33.3
Transport and Communications, Safety and Security and other services 21 52.4 47.6
1  Persons enrolled in advanced research programmes are not included.
2  Tertiary education, short, comprises higher education four years or shorter.
3  Tertiary education, long, comprises higher education more than four years.

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