Barro-Lee: Average years of total schooling, age 40-44, female in Norway

Norway: Barro-Lee: Average years of total schooling, age 40-44, female was 12.03 in 2010. ▲ Rising

Latest (2010)
12.03
World rank
37th
of 144 countries
All-time high
13.28
in 2005
All-time low
7.37
in 1960
Years of data
11
1960–2010

Barro-Lee: Average years of total schooling, age 40-44, female in Norway, 1960–2010

0510151960198520101960: 7.41965: 7.91970: 81975: 8.21980: 8.51985: 10.11990: 11.11995: 12.12000: 12.62005: 13.32010: 12

Source: Robert J. Barro and Jong-Wha Lee: http://www.barrolee.com/.

Analysis

The most recent figure for barro-lee: average years of total schooling, age 40-44, female in Norway is 12.03, measured in 2010.

Compared with earlier readings it is down 4.6% over ten years.

Over the whole period, barro-lee: average years of total schooling, age 40-44, female in Norway peaked at 13.28 in 2005 and was at its lowest, 7.37, in 1960.

That places Norway 37th out of 144 countries with data for 2010, putting it in the middle of the range.

The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 11 years of available data.

Barro-Lee: Average years of total schooling, age 40-44, female in Norway, year by year

Annual values for Barro-Lee: Average years of total schooling, age 40-44, female in Norway, 1960 to 2010.
Year Value Change
1960 7.37
1965 7.93 +7.6%
1970 8 +0.9%
1975 8.2 +2.5%
1980 8.51 +3.8%
1985 10.06 +18.2%
1990 11.14 +10.7%
1995 12.11 +8.7%
2000 12.61 +4.1%
2005 13.28 +5.3%
2010 12.03 -9.4%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1960s 7.65 7.37 7.93 2
1970s 8.1 8 8.2 2
1980s 9.29 8.51 10.06 2
1990s 11.62 11.14 12.11 2
2000s 12.95 12.61 13.28 2
2010s 12.03 12.03 12.03 1

Countries ranked near Norway

  1. 34 Singapore 12.14 compare
  2. 35 France 12.04 compare
  3. 35 Latvia 12.04 compare
  4. 38 Romania 11.94 compare
  5. 39 Kazakhstan 11.92 compare
  6. 40 Luxembourg 11.83 compare

See the full ranking of 144 places →

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Frequently asked questions

What is barro-lee: average years of total schooling, age 40-44, female in Norway?
Barro-lee: average years of total schooling, age 40-44, female in Norway was 12.03 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 40-44, female recorded in Norway?
The highest recorded value was 13.28 in 2005.
What is the lowest barro-lee: average years of total schooling, age 40-44, female recorded in Norway?
The lowest recorded value was 7.37 in 1960.
How does Norway rank for barro-lee: average years of total schooling, age 40-44, female?
Norway ranks 37th out of 144 countries with data for 2010.
Is barro-lee: average years of total schooling, age 40-44, female rising or falling in Norway?
Over the last ten years it is down 4.6%. 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 40-44, female. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Barro-Lee: Average years of total schooling, age 40-44, female
Source
Robert J. Barro and Jong-Wha Lee: http://www.barrolee.com/
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
144 places, 1,584 data points, 1960–2010
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Average years of total schooling, 40-44, female is the average years of education completed among females age 40-44.