Norway: bullying in primary school 2022

The share of primary school pupils in the 7th grade in Norway who reported that they had been bullied increased somewhat over the past three years. In the school year 2022/23, more than eight percent of 7th graders had been bullied two to three times per month. On the other hand, the share of 10th graders who reported that they had been bullied decreased since 2017/18, but increased again in 2022/23.

Share of pupils in primary school that have been bullied two to three times per month or more often in Norway from 2013 to 2022

Characteristic	7th grade	10th grade
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Release date

January 2023

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Region

Norway

Survey time period

2013/14 to 2022/23

Number of respondents

112,978 respondents**

Special properties

pupils from 7th and 10th grade

Supplementary notes

The term "bullying" has been defined by the source as follows: "By bullying we mean repeated negative actions from one or several persons together against a pupil/student who may be difficult to defend himself. Bullying can be teasing and calling bad things, excluding others, gossiping or to hit, push or hold on others."

*Break in series for 7th grade.

**Refers to most recent survey. 58,288 in 7th grade and 54,590 in 10th grade.

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