Barro-Lee: Average years of total schooling, age 50-54, total in Norway
Norway: Barro-Lee: Average years of total schooling, age 50-54, total was 12.64 in 2010. ▲ Rising
Barro-Lee: Average years of total schooling, age 50-54, total in Norway, 1960–2010
Source: Robert J. Barro and Jong-Wha Lee: http://www.barrolee.com/.
Analysis
In 2010, barro-lee: average years of total schooling, age 50-54, total in Norway stood at 12.64.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 12.0% over ten years.
Over the whole period, barro-lee: average years of total schooling, age 50-54, total in Norway peaked at 12.99 in 2005 and was at its lowest, 7.5, in 1960.
Norway ranks 12th 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 50-54, total in Norway, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1960 | 7.5 | — |
| 1965 | 7.83 | +4.4% |
| 1970 | 7.98 | +1.9% |
| 1975 | 8.16 | +2.3% |
| 1980 | 8.38 | +2.7% |
| 1985 | 9.36 | +11.7% |
| 1990 | 10.51 | +12.3% |
| 1995 | 10.77 | +2.5% |
| 2000 | 11.29 | +4.8% |
| 2005 | 12.99 | +15.1% |
| 2010 | 12.64 | -2.7% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 7.67 | 7.5 | 7.83 | 2 |
| 1970s | 8.07 | 7.98 | 8.16 | 2 |
| 1980s | 8.87 | 8.38 | 9.36 | 2 |
| 1990s | 10.64 | 10.51 | 10.77 | 2 |
| 2000s | 12.14 | 11.29 | 12.99 | 2 |
| 2010s | 12.64 | 12.64 | 12.64 | 1 |
Countries ranked near Norway
More education data for Norway
- Enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, both sexes (number) 0.7664 % change on previous year (2024)
- Teachers in primary education, female (number), gaps filled 38,168 (2024)
- Teachers in primary education, male (number), gaps filled 13,721 (2024)
- Enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, female (number) 185,801 (2024)
- Enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, female (number) 1.26 % change on previous year (2024)
- Enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, male (number), gaps 129,873 (2024)
- Enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, male (number) 0.0717 % change on previous year (2024)
- Theoretical duration of primary education (years), annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year (2025)
- Theoretical duration of pre-primary education (years), annual growth 0 % change on previous year (2025)
- Start of the academic school year (pre-primary to post-secondary non) 0.0494 % change on previous year (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is barro-lee: average years of total schooling, age 50-54, total in Norway?
- Barro-lee: average years of total schooling, age 50-54, total in Norway was 12.64 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 50-54, total recorded in Norway?
- The highest recorded value was 12.99 in 2005.
- What is the lowest barro-lee: average years of total schooling, age 50-54, total recorded in Norway?
- The lowest recorded value was 7.5 in 1960.
- How does Norway rank for barro-lee: average years of total schooling, age 50-54, total?
- Norway ranks 12th out of 144 countries with data for 2010.
- Is barro-lee: average years of total schooling, age 50-54, total rising or falling in Norway?
- Over the last ten years it is up 12.0%. 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 50-54, total. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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Average years of total schooling, 50-54, total is the average years of education completed among people age 50-54.