Health graduates in Norway

Norway: Health graduates was 624 Number in 2024. ▲ Rising

Latest (2024)
624 Number
Change on year
up 4.9%
World rank
33rd
of 44 countries
All-time high
624 Number
in 2024
All-time low
277 Number
in 1991
Years of data
45
1980–2024

Health graduates in Norway, 1980–2024

02004006001980200220241980: 340 Number1981: 331 Number1982: 373 Number1983: 352 Number1984: 365 Number1985: 320 Number1986: 351 Number1987: 307 Number1988: 331 Number1989: 286 Number1990: 279 Number1991: 277 Number1992: 282 Number1993: 298 Number1994: 308 Number1995: 319 Number1996: 303 Number1997: 312 Number1998: 330 Number1999: 403 Number2000: 408 Number2001: 414 Number2002: 378 Number2003: 462 Number2004: 465 Number2005: 467 Number2006: 461 Number2007: 497 Number2008: 496 Number2009: 516 Number2010: 551 Number2011: 568 Number2012: 619 Number2013: 578 Number2014: 567 Number2015: 580 Number2016: 580 Number2017: 586 Number2018: 542 Number2019: 606 Number2020: 587 Number2021: 555 Number2022: 499 Number2023: 595 Number2024: 624 Number

Source: Eurostat. Measured in Number.

Analysis

Norway recorded 624 Number for health graduates in 2024. That is the highest value across all 45 years on record.

Compared with earlier readings it is up 4.9% on the previous year and up 10.1% over ten years.

Over the whole period, health graduates in Norway peaked at 624 Number in 2024 and was at its lowest, 277 Number, in 1991.

That places Norway 33rd out of 44 countries with data for 2024, putting it in the middle of the range.

The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 45 years of available data.

Health graduates in Norway, year by year

Annual values for Health graduates in Norway, 1980 to 2024.
Year Number Change
1980 340 Number —
1981 331 Number -2.6%
1982 373 Number +12.7%
1983 352 Number -5.6%
1984 365 Number +3.7%
1985 320 Number -12.3%
1986 351 Number +9.7%
1987 307 Number -12.5%
1988 331 Number +7.8%
1989 286 Number -13.6%
1990 279 Number -2.4%
1991 277 Number -0.7%
1992 282 Number +1.8%
1993 298 Number +5.7%
1994 308 Number +3.4%
1995 319 Number +3.6%
1996 303 Number -5.0%
1997 312 Number +3.0%
1998 330 Number +5.8%
1999 403 Number +22.1%
2000 408 Number +1.2%
2001 414 Number +1.5%
2002 378 Number -8.7%
2003 462 Number +22.2%
2004 465 Number +0.6%
2005 467 Number +0.4%
2006 461 Number -1.3%
2007 497 Number +7.8%
2008 496 Number -0.2%
2009 516 Number +4.0%
2010 551 Number +6.8%
2011 568 Number +3.1%
2012 619 Number +9.0%
2013 578 Number -6.6%
2014 567 Number -1.9%
2015 580 Number +2.3%
2016 580 Number +0.0%
2017 586 Number +1.0%
2018 542 Number -7.5%
2019 606 Number +11.8%
2020 587 Number -3.1%
2021 555 Number -5.5%
2022 499 Number -10.1%
2023 595 Number +19.2%
2024 624 Number +4.9%

Norway compared with similar countries

  • Norway's 624 Number is below the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 1,360 Number, 46% of the median. (32 countries reporting)
  • Norway's 624 Number is below the median for high income countries, which is 1,428 Number, 44% of the median. (30 countries reporting)

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1980s 335.6 Number 286 Number 373 Number 10
1990s 311.1 Number 277 Number 403 Number 10
2000s 456.4 Number 378 Number 516 Number 10
2010s 577.7 Number 542 Number 619 Number 10
2020s 572 Number 499 Number 624 Number 5

Countries ranked near Norway

  1. 31 Lithuania 653 Number compare
  2. 31 Lithuania 653 Number compare
  3. 34 Latvia 577 Number compare
  4. 34 Latvia 577 Number compare
  5. 36 Cyprus 350 Number compare

See the full ranking of 44 places →

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Frequently asked questions

What is health graduates in Norway?
Health graduates in Norway was 624 Number in 2024, according to Eurostat.
What is the highest health graduates recorded in Norway?
The highest recorded value was 624 Number in 2024.
What is the lowest health graduates recorded in Norway?
The lowest recorded value was 277 Number in 1991.
How does Norway rank for health graduates?
Norway ranks 33rd out of 44 countries with data for 2024.
Is health graduates rising or falling in Norway?
Over the last ten years it is up 10.1%. 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 Health graduates. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Health graduates
Unit
Number
Source
Eurostat
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Eurostat)
Coverage
44 places, 1,684 data points, 1980–2025
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