Barro-Lee: Average years of primary schooling, age 15-19, female in Norway
Norway: Barro-Lee: Average years of primary schooling, age 15-19, female was 6.82 in 2010. ▼ Falling
Barro-Lee: Average years of primary schooling, age 15-19, female in Norway, 1960–2010
Source: Robert J. Barro and Jong-Wha Lee: http://www.barrolee.com/.
Analysis
Norway recorded 6.82 for barro-lee: average years of primary schooling, age 15-19, female in 2010.
The figure is up 13.7% over ten years.
Over the whole period, barro-lee: average years of primary schooling, age 15-19, female in Norway peaked at 6.89 in 1965 and was at its lowest, 5.97, in 1985.
Norway ranks 6th of 144 countries on this measure, in the top 10%.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 11 years of available data.
Barro-Lee: Average years of primary schooling, age 15-19, female in Norway, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1960 | 6.82 | — |
| 1965 | 6.89 | +1.0% |
| 1970 | 6.87 | -0.3% |
| 1975 | 6.76 | -1.6% |
| 1980 | 6.79 | +0.4% |
| 1985 | 5.97 | -12.1% |
| 1990 | 6 | +0.5% |
| 1995 | 5.97 | -0.5% |
| 2000 | 6 | +0.5% |
| 2005 | 5.98 | -0.3% |
| 2010 | 6.82 | +14.0% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 6.86 | 6.82 | 6.89 | 2 |
| 1970s | 6.81 | 6.76 | 6.87 | 2 |
| 1980s | 6.38 | 5.97 | 6.79 | 2 |
| 1990s | 5.98 | 5.97 | 6 | 2 |
| 2000s | 5.99 | 5.98 | 6 | 2 |
| 2010s | 6.82 | 6.82 | 6.82 | 1 |
Countries ranked near Norway
More education data for Norway
- 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)
- Primary education, pupils, per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP (2024)
- Primary education, pupils, per capita 0.078 units per person (2024)
- Secondary education, duration (years), annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is barro-lee: average years of primary schooling, age 15-19, female in Norway?
- Barro-lee: average years of primary schooling, age 15-19, female in Norway was 6.82 in 2010, according to Robert J. Barro and Jong-Wha Lee: http://www.barrolee.com/.
- What is the highest barro-lee: average years of primary schooling, age 15-19, female recorded in Norway?
- The highest recorded value was 6.89 in 1965.
- What is the lowest barro-lee: average years of primary schooling, age 15-19, female recorded in Norway?
- The lowest recorded value was 5.97 in 1985.
- How does Norway rank for barro-lee: average years of primary schooling, age 15-19, female?
- Norway ranks 6th out of 144 countries with data for 2010.
- Is barro-lee: average years of primary schooling, age 15-19, female rising or falling in Norway?
- Over the last ten years it is up 13.7%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this Norway data come from?
- The figures come from Robert J. Barro and Jong-Wha Lee: http://www.barrolee.com/, published as part of Barro-Lee: Average years of primary schooling, age 15-19, female. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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Average years of primary schooling, 15-19, female is the average years of primary education completed among females age 15-19.