Statistics Norway

Education statistics. Primary and lower secondary schools

5 Pupils with native language training, bilingual education and additional training in Norwegian, by county. Final figures, 1 October 20091
  Total of pupils Pupils with native language training only1 Pupils with native language training and bilingual education Pupils with bilingual education only2 Adapted education3 Pupils with additional training in Norwegian3
$Total  613 928 3 218 5 799 11 029 2 289 41 544
Østfold 34 428 40  305 1 565  194 2 694
Akershus 74 443  119  273 1 718  297 4 055
Oslo 55 456 77 1 100 2 798 0 12 810
Hedmark 22 915 74  240  118 88  827
Oppland 22 728 29  114  342 95  904
Buskerud 32 229 82  349  632 98 2 503
Vestfold 29 525  108  316  741  106 1 690
Telemark 20 795 44  184  541  154 1 248
Aust-Agder 14 334 50 30  196 97  708
Vest-Agder 23 150 20  133  625 4 1 498
Rogaland 58 905  928  606  507 63 3 380
Hordaland 62 127  620 1 375  308  234 3 443
Sogn og Fjordane 14 671 42 68 39  135  521
Møre og Romsdal 33 210  118  129  109  206 1 261
Sør-Trøndelag 36 148  629  134  531  108 1 770
Nord-Trøndelag 17 953 74 78 67  104  435
Nordland 30 869 72  161  175  170  963
Troms Romsa 20 063 43  173 12 62  515
Finnmark Finnmárku 9 745 49 31 5 74  301
Svalbard  234 0 0 0 0 18
1  Native language training is additional training in the mother tongue of foreign laguage pupils.
2  Bilingual education is education where the pupil's mother tongue is used in the education.
3  Adapted education is given when the municipality does not meet the requirements in terms of personell with mother language competence.
4  Additonal training in Norwegian is additional training in Norwegian or education in the subject 'Norwegian' for foreign language pupils.

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