Barro-Lee: Percentage of female population age 15+ with primary in Norway

Norway: Barro-Lee: Percentage of female population age 15+ with primary was 0.2% in 2010. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2010)
0.2%
World rank
143rd
of 144 countries
All-time high
83.8%
in 1960
All-time low
0.2%
in 2010
Years of data
11
1960–2010

Barro-Lee: Percentage of female population age 15+ with primary in Norway, 1960–2010

0204060801960198520101960: 83.8 Incomplete and Completed Primary1965: 79.5 Incomplete and Completed Primary1970: 73.9 Incomplete and Completed Primary1975: 67.3 Incomplete and Completed Primary1980: 60.4 Incomplete and Completed Primary1985: 46.9 Incomplete and Completed Primary1990: 36.1 Incomplete and Completed Primary1995: 29 Incomplete and Completed Primary2000: 23.4 Incomplete and Completed Primary2005: 0.37 Incomplete and Completed Primary2010: 0.25 Incomplete and Completed Primary

Source: Robert J. Barro and Jong-Wha Lee: http://www.barrolee.com/. Measured in Incomplete and Completed Primary.

Analysis

In 2010, barro-lee: percentage of female population age 15+ with primary in Norway stood at 0.2%. That is the lowest value across all 11 years on record.

Compared with earlier readings it is down 98.9% over ten years.

Over the whole period, barro-lee: percentage of female population age 15+ with primary in Norway peaked at 83.8% in 1960 and was at its lowest, 0.2%, in 2010.

Norway ranks 143rd of 144 countries on this measure, in the bottom quarter.

The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.

Barro-Lee: Percentage of female population age 15+ with primary in Norway, year by year

Annual values for Barro-Lee: Percentage of female population age 15+ with primary schooling. Total (Incomplete and Completed Primary) in Norway, 1960 to 2010.
Year Incomplete and Completed Primary Change
1960 83.8%
1965 79.5% -5.1%
1970 73.9% -7.1%
1975 67.3% -9.0%
1980 60.4% -10.3%
1985 46.9% -22.3%
1990 36.1% -23.1%
1995 29.0% -19.5%
2000 23.4% -19.3%
2005 0.4% -98.4%
2010 0.2% -32.4%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1960s 81.7% 79.5% 83.8% 2
1970s 70.6% 67.3% 73.9% 2
1980s 53.6% 46.9% 60.4% 2
1990s 32.5% 29.0% 36.1% 2
2000s 11.9% 0.4% 23.4% 2
2010s 0.2% 0.2% 0.2% 1

Countries ranked near Norway

  1. 140 Hungary 2.3% compare
  2. 141 Slovakia 1.4% compare
  3. 142 Czechia 0.6% compare
  4. 144 Finland 0.0% compare

See the full ranking of 144 places →

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Frequently asked questions

What is barro-lee: percentage of female population age 15+ with primary in Norway?
Barro-lee: percentage of female population age 15+ with primary in Norway was 0.2% in 2010, according to Robert J. Barro and Jong-Wha Lee: http://www.barrolee.com/.
What is the highest barro-lee: percentage of female population age 15+ with primary recorded in Norway?
The highest recorded value was 83.8% in 1960.
What is the lowest barro-lee: percentage of female population age 15+ with primary recorded in Norway?
The lowest recorded value was 0.2% in 2010.
How does Norway rank for barro-lee: percentage of female population age 15+ with primary?
Norway ranks 143rd out of 144 countries with data for 2010.
Is barro-lee: percentage of female population age 15+ with primary rising or falling in Norway?
Over the last ten years it is down 98.9%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
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: Percentage of female population age 15+ with primary schooling. Total (Incomplete and Completed Primary). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Barro-Lee: Percentage of female population age 15+ with primary schooling. Total (Incomplete and Completed Primary)
Unit
Incomplete and Completed Primary
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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Percentage of female population age 15+ with primary schooling. Total (Incomplete and Completed Primary)