In Norway, the share of the students graduating from higher education who had an immigrant background increased annually. In the academic year 2021/22, ** percent of the graduates were immigrants, and **** were Norwegian-born to immigrant parents. This was a increase of more than *** percentage points among both groups since 2012/13. During the same period, Norway's foreign population increased annually.
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Statistics Norway. (August 10, 2023). Share of students graduating from higher education in Norway from 2012 to 2022, by background [Graph]. In Statista. Retrieved October 19, 2025, from https://www.statista.com/statistics/1343476/share-students-graduating-higher-education-norway-background/
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Share of students graduating from higher education in Norway from 2012 to 2022, by background [Graph], Statistics Norway, August 10, 2023. [Online]. Available: https://www.statista.com/statistics/1343476/share-students-graduating-higher-education-norway-background/
