4.1.2 Completion rate in lower secondary education (%) in Norway
Norway: 4.1.2 Completion rate in lower secondary education (%) was 100 in 2018. ▬ Flat
4.1.2 Completion rate in lower secondary education in Norway, 2000–2018
Source: UNICEF.
Analysis
The most recent figure for 4.1.2 completion rate in lower secondary education in Norway is 100, measured in 2018. That is the highest value across all 19 years on record.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 2.0% on the previous year and unchanged over ten years.
Over the whole period, 4.1.2 completion rate in lower secondary education in Norway peaked at 100 in 2000 and was at its lowest, 98, in 2015.
That places Norway 1st out of 164 countries with data for 2018, putting it in the top 10%.
4.1.2 Completion rate in lower secondary education (%) in Norway, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2000 | 100 | — |
| 2001 | 100 | +0.0% |
| 2002 | 100 | +0.0% |
| 2003 | 100 | +0.0% |
| 2004 | 100 | +0.0% |
| 2005 | 100 | +0.0% |
| 2006 | 100 | +0.0% |
| 2007 | 100 | +0.0% |
| 2008 | 100 | +0.0% |
| 2009 | 100 | +0.0% |
| 2010 | 100 | +0.0% |
| 2011 | 100 | +0.0% |
| 2012 | 100 | +0.0% |
| 2013 | 100 | +0.0% |
| 2014 | 99 | -1.0% |
| 2015 | 98 | -1.0% |
| 2016 | 100 | +2.0% |
| 2017 | 98 | -2.0% |
| 2018 | 100 | +2.0% |
Norway compared with similar countries
- Norway's 100 is above the median for high income countries, which is 98.6, 1.0× the median. (46 countries reporting)
- Norway's 100 is above the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 98.35, 1.0× the median. (48 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 100 | 100 | 100 | 10 |
| 2010s | 99.44 | 98 | 100 | 9 |
Countries ranked near Norway
More education data for Norway
- Gender gap education levels, gaps filled 98.62 (2024)
- Primary enrollment selected countries, gaps filled 98.62 (2024)
- Teachers in secondary education, both sexes (number), gaps filled 59,473 (2024)
- Repeaters in primary education, all grades, both sexes (number), gaps 0 (1993)
- Enrolment in pre-primary education, male (number), gaps filled 85,282 (2024)
- Enrolment in pre-primary education, female (number), gaps filled 80,636 (2024)
- Secondary education, pupils, gaps filled 469,508 (2024)
- Primary education, duration (years), annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year (2025)
- Primary education, pupils, gaps filled 434,422 (2024)
- Primary education, pupils, annual growth rate -0.7841 % change on previous year (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is 4.1.2 completion rate in lower secondary education in Norway?
- 4.1.2 completion rate in lower secondary education in Norway was 100 in 2018, according to UNICEF.
- What is the highest 4.1.2 completion rate in lower secondary education recorded in Norway?
- The highest recorded value was 100 in 2000.
- What is the lowest 4.1.2 completion rate in lower secondary education recorded in Norway?
- The lowest recorded value was 98 in 2015.
- How does Norway rank for 4.1.2 completion rate in lower secondary education?
- Norway ranks 1st out of 164 countries with data for 2018.
- Is 4.1.2 completion rate in lower secondary education rising or falling in Norway?
- Over the last ten years it is unchanged. The long-run trend across the full record is flat.
- Where does this Norway data come from?
- The figures come from UNICEF, published as part of 4.1.2 Completion rate in lower secondary education (%). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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