Norway - History & Background, Constitutional & Legal Foundations, Educational System—overview, Preprimary & Primary Education, Secondary Education
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| BASIC DATA
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| Official Country Name:
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Kingdom of Norway
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| Region:
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Europe
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| Population:
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4,481,162
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| Language(s):
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Norwegian, Lapp, Finnish
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| Literacy Rate:
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100%
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| Academic Year:
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August-June
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| Number of Primary Schools:
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2,129
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| Compulsory Schooling:
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9 years
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| Public Expenditure on Education:
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7.4%
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| Foreign Students in National Universities:
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11,225
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| Libraries:
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1,108
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| Educational Enrollment:
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Primary: 320,752
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Secondary: 368,074
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Higher: 185,320
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| Educational Enrollment Rate:
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Primary: 100%
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Secondary: 118%
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Higher: 62%
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| Teachers:
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Higher: 13,665
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| Female Enrollment Rate:
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Primary: 100%
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Secondary: 116%
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Higher: 71%
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