Teachers (ISCED 0-4) and academic staff (ISCED 5-6) by employment in Norway
Norway: Teachers (ISCED 0-4) and academic staff (ISCED 5-6) by employment was 40,780 Number in 2012. ▲ Rising
Teachers (ISCED 0-4) and academic staff (ISCED 5-6) by employment in Norway, 2000–2012
Source: Eurostat. Measured in Number.
Analysis
The most recent figure for teachers (isced 0-4) and academic staff (isced 5-6) by employment in Norway is 40,780 Number, measured in 2012. That is the highest value across all 12 years on record.
The figure is up 2.2% on the previous year and up 26.0% over ten years.
Over the whole period, teachers (isced 0-4) and academic staff (isced 5-6) by employment in Norway peaked at 40,780 Number in 2012 and was at its lowest, 32,375 Number, in 2002.
That places Norway 15th out of 39 countries with data for 2012, putting it in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 12 years of available data.
Teachers (ISCED 0-4) and academic staff (ISCED 5-6) by employment in Norway, year by year
| Year | Number | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2000 | 32,576 Number | — |
| 2001 | 33,471 Number | +2.7% |
| 2002 | 32,375 Number | -3.3% |
| 2003 | 33,171 Number | +2.5% |
| 2004 | 32,719 Number | -1.4% |
| 2006 | 37,669 Number | +15.1% |
| 2007 | 37,592 Number | -0.2% |
| 2008 | 38,359 Number | +2.0% |
| 2009 | 37,842 Number | -1.3% |
| 2010 | 38,318 Number | +1.3% |
| 2011 | 39,909 Number | +4.2% |
| 2012 | 40,780 Number | +2.2% |
Norway compared with similar countries
- Norway's 40,780 Number is above the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 29,036 Number, 1.4× the median. (29 countries reporting)
- Norway's 40,780 Number is above the median for high income countries, which is 29,036 Number, 1.4× the median. (29 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 35,086 Number | 32,375 Number | 38,359 Number | 9 |
| 2010s | 39,669 Number | 38,318 Number | 40,780 Number | 3 |
Countries ranked near Norway
More work & labour data for Norway
- Population - Est. & Proj. — Total Population - Both sexes, annual -0.2322 % change on previous year (2100)
- Population - Est. & Proj. — Total Population - Male, annual growth -0.2413 % change on previous year (2100)
- Population - Est. & Proj. — Total Population - Female, annual growth -0.2229 % change on previous year (2100)
- Population - Est. & Proj. — Rural population, annual growth rate -1.14 % change on previous year (2050)
- Population - Est. & Proj. — Urban population, annual growth rate 0.7506 % change on previous year (2050)
- Population - Est. & Proj. — Urban population 6,138 1000 No (2050)
- Population - Est. & Proj. — Rural population 663.52 1000 No (2050)
- Population - Est. & Proj. — Total Population - Female 2,690 1000 No (2100)
- Population - Est. & Proj. — Total Population - Male 2,724 1000 No (2100)
- Population - Est. & Proj. — Total Population - Both sexes 5,414 1000 No (2100)
Frequently asked questions
- What is teachers (isced 0-4) and academic staff (isced 5-6) by employment in Norway?
- Teachers (isced 0-4) and academic staff (isced 5-6) by employment in Norway was 40,780 Number in 2012, according to Eurostat.
- What is the highest teachers (isced 0-4) and academic staff (isced 5-6) by employment recorded in Norway?
- The highest recorded value was 40,780 Number in 2012.
- What is the lowest teachers (isced 0-4) and academic staff (isced 5-6) by employment recorded in Norway?
- The lowest recorded value was 32,375 Number in 2002.
- How does Norway rank for teachers (isced 0-4) and academic staff (isced 5-6) by employment?
- Norway ranks 15th out of 39 countries with data for 2012.
- Is teachers (isced 0-4) and academic staff (isced 5-6) by employment rising or falling in Norway?
- Over the last ten years it is up 26.0%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Norway data come from?
- The figures come from Eurostat, published as part of Teachers (ISCED 0-4) and academic staff (ISCED 5-6) by employment status and sex (1998-2012). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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