Statistics Norway

Education statistics. Primary and lower secondary schools

7 Pupils with native language training and additional training in Norwegian. School years 1992/93-2008/091
School year Total of pupils Pupils with mother language training and/or bilingual education2 Pupils with additional training in Norwegian3
1992/93  463 309 10 045 .
1993/94  466 605 9 933 .
1994/95  470 779 10 204 .
1995/96  477 236 11 276 .
1996/97  487 398 12 770 .
1997/98  558 247 15 810 24 599
1998/99  569 044 17 008 25 311
1999/00  580 261 17 306 28 242
2000/01  590 471 18 176 31 113
2001/02  599 468 18 611 32 855
2002/03  610 297 18 734 33 833
2003/04  617 577 19 695 35 374
2004/05  618 250 19 713 35 632
2005/06  619 640 20 717 37 342
2006/07  619 038 22 166 39 963
2007/08  616 388 22 084 39 856
2008/09  614 033 22 156 40 845
1  Pupils counted by local governments are included in figures of foreign language pupils.
2  Native language training are additional training in the mother tongue of foreign laguage pupils. Bilingual education are education where the pupil's mother tongue is used in the education.
3  Additonal training in Norwegian are additional training in Norwegian or education in the subject 'Norwegian' for foreign language puils.

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