Education in Innlandet, Norway: official figures
The share of adults aged 25 to 64 with a degree-level (tertiary) education was 39.7% in 2025, against 50.2% for Norway and 36.9% across the EU; the lowest of 6 regions in Norway.
How many upper secondary pupils are there in Innlandet region?
Upper secondary schools in the Innlandet region taught 13,113 pupils in 2025, 6.3% of the national total.
Source: Statistics Norway (SSB) · saved copyHow many apprentices are there in Innlandet region?
The Innlandet region had 3,465 apprentices in 2025, 26.4 for every 100 upper secondary pupils, the 3rd lowest among Norway's six mainland NUTS 2 regions (Norway 23.7).
Source: Statistics Norway (SSB) · saved copyHow many teachers are there in Innlandet region?
Taking its counties together, the Innlandet region had about 1,619 upper secondary teacher full-time equivalents in 2025, or 8.1 pupils per teacher, the 2nd lowest among Norway's six mainland NUTS 2 regions.
Source: Statistics Norway (SSB) · saved copyHow many upper secondary schools are there in Innlandet region?
The Innlandet region had roughly 29 upper secondary schools in 2025, averaging 449 pupils each.
Source: Statistics Norway (SSB) · saved copyHow many pupils choose vocational school in Innlandet region?
In the Innlandet region, 58.6% of upper secondary pupils chose vocational programmes in 2025, compared with 53.0% in Norway.
Source: Statistics Norway (SSB) · saved copyHow many students are in upper secondary education in Innlandet region?
Upper secondary education in the Innlandet region served 16,578 pupils and apprentices combined in 2025.
Source: Statistics Norway (SSB) · saved copyHow many young people in Innlandet are NEET?
In 2025, 8.2% of 15 to 29-year-olds were not in employment, education or training (Norway: 7.0%; EU: 11.0%); 3rd highest of 6 statistical regions in Norway. In 2015 it was 7.8%.
Source: Eurostat · saved copyHow many adults in Innlandet are in education or training?
20.3% of adults aged 25 to 64 had taken part in education or training in the previous four weeks in 2025 (Norway: 21.5%; EU: 13.7%); the lowest of 6 statistical regions in Norway. In 2015 it was 19.4%.
Source: Eurostat · saved copyHow many adults in Innlandet have no qualifications?
21.3% of adults aged 25 to 64 had no qualification beyond lower secondary school in 2025 (Norway: 16.1%; EU: 18.8%); the highest of 6 statistical regions in Norway. In 2015 it was 19.9%.
Source: Eurostat · saved copyWhat education do adults in Innlandet have?
39.0% of adults aged 25 to 64 had an upper secondary or post-secondary (non-degree) education as their highest level in 2025 (Norway: 33.7%; EU: 44.3%); the highest of 6 statistical regions in Norway. In 2015 it was 46.3%.
Source: Eurostat · saved copyHow many pupils and students are there in Innlandet?
Schools in Innlandet taught 26,542 primary pupils and 30,688 secondary pupils in 2024.
Source: Eurostat · saved copyHow Innlandet compares with other statistical regions
Apprentices per 100 upper secondary pupils (2025)
Innlandet ranks 4 of 6, highest first.
| Rank | Region | Apprentices per 100 upper secondary pupils |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Nord-Norge | 31.9 |
| 2 | Vestlandet | 29.4 |
| 3 | Trøndelag | 27.8 |
| 4 | Innlandet | 26.4 |
| 5 | Agder og Sør-Østlandet | 25.9 |
| 6 | Oslo og Viken | 15.4 |
Pupils per teacher full-time equivalent in upper secondary schools (2025)
Innlandet ranks 5 of 6, highest first.
| Rank | Region | Pupils per teacher full-time equivalent in upper secondary schools |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Oslo og Viken | 9.6 |
| 2 | Trøndelag | 8.6 |
| 3 | Agder og Sør-Østlandet | 8.4 |
| 4 | Vestlandet | 8.3 |
| 5 | Innlandet | 8.1 |
| 6 | Nord-Norge | 6.3 |
Young people (15-29) not in employment, education or training (2025)
Innlandet ranks 3 of 6, highest first.
| Rank | Region | Young people (15-29) not in employment, education or training |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Agder og Sør-Østlandet | 9.0% |
| 2 | Trøndelag | 8.2% |
| 3 | Innlandet | 8.2% |
| 4 | Nord-Norge | 7.5% |
| 5 | Oslo og Viken | 6.5% |
| 6 | Vestlandet | 5.7% |
Adults (25-64) in education or training in the last 4 weeks (2025)
Innlandet ranks 6 of 6, highest first.
| Rank | Region | Adults (25-64) in education or training in the last 4 weeks |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Trøndelag | 22.3% |
| 2 | Vestlandet | 22.0% |
| 3 | Oslo og Viken | 21.7% |
| 4 | Agder og Sør-Østlandet | 20.5% |
| 5 | Nord-Norge | 20.3% |
| 6 | Innlandet | 20.3% |
Adults (25-64) with at most lower secondary education (2025)
Innlandet ranks 1 of 6, highest first.
| Rank | Region | Adults (25-64) with at most lower secondary education |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Innlandet | 21.3% |
| 2 | Nord-Norge | 18.8% |
| 3 | Agder og Sør-Østlandet | 17.8% |
| 4 | Oslo og Viken | 15.2% |
| 5 | Vestlandet | 15.0% |
| 6 | Trøndelag | 14.0% |
Adults (25-64) whose highest level is upper secondary (2025)
Innlandet ranks 1 of 6, highest first.
| Rank | Region | Adults (25-64) whose highest level is upper secondary |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Innlandet | 39.0% |
| 2 | Agder og Sør-Østlandet | 38.4% |
| 3 | Nord-Norge | 37.5% |
| 4 | Trøndelag | 36.5% |
| 5 | Vestlandet | 35.9% |
| 6 | Oslo og Viken | 28.4% |
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Sources
- Eurostat: Eurostat dataset edat_lfse_04: Adults (25-64) with a degree-level education, read 23 October 2026 · saved copy (SHA-256 6ff9f4bfff72…)
- Eurostat: Eurostat dataset edat_lfse_22: Young people neither in employment nor in education and training (NEET) by NUTS 2 region, read 23 October 2026 · saved copy (SHA-256 1467a7225373…)
- Eurostat: Eurostat dataset trng_lfse_04: Participation rate of adults in education and training (last 4 weeks) by NUTS 2 region, read 23 October 2026 · saved copy (SHA-256 42ceced85786…)
- Eurostat: Eurostat dataset educ_uoe_enra11: Pupils and students enrolled by education level, sex and NUTS 2 region, read 23 October 2026 · saved copy (SHA-256 20b6224cca4f…)
- Statistics Norway (SSB): Table 12609: Key numbers for upper secondary education by county authority (KOSTRA), 2015-2025, read 24 October 2026 · saved copy (SHA-256 96ea1c5af232…)
- Eurostat: Eurostat dataset edat_lfse_04: Population aged 25-64 by educational attainment level, sex and NUTS 2 region, read 23 October 2026 · saved copy (SHA-256 63810622cd71…)
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