Barro-Lee: Average years of total schooling, age 25+, female in Norway
Norway: Barro-Lee: Average years of total schooling, age 25+, female was 11.87 in 2010. ▲ Rising
Barro-Lee: Average years of total schooling, age 25+, female in Norway, 1960–2010
Source: Robert J. Barro and Jong-Wha Lee: http://www.barrolee.com/.
Analysis
Norway recorded 11.87 for barro-lee: average years of total schooling, age 25+, female in 2010.
That represents a change of up 7.9% over ten years.
Over the whole period, barro-lee: average years of total schooling, age 25+, female in Norway peaked at 12.08 in 2005 and was at its lowest, 7.39, in 1960.
Norway ranks 14th of 144 countries on this measure, in the top 10%.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 11 years of available data.
Barro-Lee: Average years of total schooling, age 25+, female in Norway, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1960 | 7.39 | — |
| 1965 | 7.7 | +4.2% |
| 1970 | 7.93 | +3.0% |
| 1975 | 8.09 | +2.0% |
| 1980 | 8.47 | +4.7% |
| 1985 | 9.34 | +10.3% |
| 1990 | 10.19 | +9.1% |
| 1995 | 10.53 | +3.3% |
| 2000 | 11 | +4.5% |
| 2005 | 12.08 | +9.8% |
| 2010 | 11.87 | -1.7% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 7.54 | 7.39 | 7.7 | 2 |
| 1970s | 8.01 | 7.93 | 8.09 | 2 |
| 1980s | 8.91 | 8.47 | 9.34 | 2 |
| 1990s | 10.36 | 10.19 | 10.53 | 2 |
| 2000s | 11.54 | 11 | 12.08 | 2 |
| 2010s | 11.87 | 11.87 | 11.87 | 1 |
Countries ranked near Norway
More education data for Norway
- Enrolment in primary education, female (number), gaps filled 210,986 (2024)
- Enrolment in primary education, female (number), annual growth rate -0.8692 % change on previous year (2024)
- Enrolment in primary education, female (number), per capita 0.0379 units per person (2024)
- Enrolment in primary education, male (number), gaps filled 223,436 (2024)
- Enrolment in primary education, male (number), annual growth rate -0.7035 % change on previous year (2024)
- Enrolment in primary education, male (number), per capita 0.0401 units per person (2024)
- Enrolment in secondary education, both sexes (number), gaps filled 469,508 (2024)
- Enrolment in secondary education, both sexes (number), annual growth 0.5663 % change on previous year (2024)
- Teachers in primary education, both sexes (number), gaps filled 51,889 (2024)
- Teachers in primary education, both sexes (number), annual growth rate 0.7534 % change on previous year (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is barro-lee: average years of total schooling, age 25+, female in Norway?
- Barro-lee: average years of total schooling, age 25+, female in Norway was 11.87 in 2010, according to Robert J. Barro and Jong-Wha Lee: http://www.barrolee.com/.
- What is the highest barro-lee: average years of total schooling, age 25+, female recorded in Norway?
- The highest recorded value was 12.08 in 2005.
- What is the lowest barro-lee: average years of total schooling, age 25+, female recorded in Norway?
- The lowest recorded value was 7.39 in 1960.
- How does Norway rank for barro-lee: average years of total schooling, age 25+, female?
- Norway ranks 14th out of 144 countries with data for 2010.
- Is barro-lee: average years of total schooling, age 25+, female rising or falling in Norway?
- Over the last ten years it is up 7.9%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- 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 total schooling, age 25+, female. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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Average years of total schooling, 25+, female is the average years of education completed among females over age 25.