Barro-Lee: Average years of total schooling, age 60-64, total in Norway

Norway: Barro-Lee: Average years of total schooling, age 60-64, total was 12.06 in 2010. ▲ Rising

Latest (2010)
12.06
World rank
11th
of 144 countries
All-time high
12.06
in 2010
All-time low
7.35
in 1960
Years of data
11
1960–2010

Barro-Lee: Average years of total schooling, age 60-64, total in Norway, 1960–2010

02.557.51012.51960198520101960: 7.31965: 7.71970: 7.71975: 7.81980: 7.81985: 8.61990: 9.31995: 9.72000: 10.32005: 122010: 12.1

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

Analysis

Norway recorded 12.06 for barro-lee: average years of total schooling, age 60-64, total in 2010. That is the highest value across all 11 years on record.

That represents a change of up 17.1% over ten years.

Over the whole period, barro-lee: average years of total schooling, age 60-64, total in Norway peaked at 12.06 in 2010 and was at its lowest, 7.35, in 1960.

Norway ranks 11th 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 60-64, total in Norway, year by year

Annual values for Barro-Lee: Average years of total schooling, age 60-64, total in Norway, 1960 to 2010.
Year Value Change
1960 7.35
1965 7.66 +4.2%
1970 7.72 +0.8%
1975 7.76 +0.5%
1980 7.85 +1.2%
1985 8.56 +9.0%
1990 9.31 +8.8%
1995 9.69 +4.1%
2000 10.3 +6.3%
2005 12.02 +16.7%
2010 12.06 +0.3%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1960s 7.5 7.35 7.66 2
1970s 7.74 7.72 7.76 2
1980s 8.21 7.85 8.56 2
1990s 9.5 9.31 9.69 2
2000s 11.16 10.3 12.02 2
2010s 12.06 12.06 12.06 1

Countries ranked near Norway

  1. 8 Canada 12.43 compare
  2. 9 Germany 12.2 compare
  3. 10 Hungary 12.07 compare
  4. 12 Slovenia 11.92 compare
  5. 13 Belize 11.82 compare
  6. 14 Croatia 11.71 compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is barro-lee: average years of total schooling, age 60-64, total in Norway?
Barro-lee: average years of total schooling, age 60-64, total in Norway was 12.06 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 60-64, total recorded in Norway?
The highest recorded value was 12.06 in 2010.
What is the lowest barro-lee: average years of total schooling, age 60-64, total recorded in Norway?
The lowest recorded value was 7.35 in 1960.
How does Norway rank for barro-lee: average years of total schooling, age 60-64, total?
Norway ranks 11th out of 144 countries with data for 2010.
Is barro-lee: average years of total schooling, age 60-64, total rising or falling in Norway?
Over the last ten years it is up 17.1%. 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 60-64, total. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Barro-Lee: Average years of total schooling, age 60-64, total
Source
Robert J. Barro and Jong-Wha Lee: http://www.barrolee.com/
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CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
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144 places, 1,584 data points, 1960–2010
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Average years of total schooling, 60-64, total is the average years of education completed among people age 60-64.