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

Norway: Barro-Lee: Percentage of female population age 15+ with secondary was 38.1% in 2010. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2010)
38.1%
World rank
32nd
of 144 countries
All-time high
41.2%
in 2005
All-time low
4.0%
in 1960
Years of data
11
1960–2010

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

0102030401960198520101960: 41965: 5.11970: 8.41975: 10.81980: 13.91985: 19.21990: 23.91995: 26.82000: 30.12005: 41.22010: 38.1

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

Analysis

In 2010, barro-lee: percentage of female population age 15+ with secondary in Norway stood at 38.1%.

The figure is up 26.5% over ten years.

Over the whole period, barro-lee: percentage of female population age 15+ with secondary in Norway peaked at 41.2% in 2005 and was at its lowest, 4.0%, in 1960.

Norway ranks 32nd of 144 countries on this measure, in the top 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 secondary in Norway, year by year

Annual values for Barro-Lee: Percentage of female population age 15+ with secondary schooling. Completed Secondary in Norway, 1960 to 2010.
Year Value Change
1960 4.0%
1965 5.1% +27.8%
1970 8.4% +64.0%
1975 10.8% +29.5%
1980 13.9% +27.9%
1985 19.2% +38.3%
1990 23.9% +24.7%
1995 26.8% +12.0%
2000 30.1% +12.3%
2005 41.2% +36.8%
2010 38.1% -7.5%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1960s 4.6% 4.0% 5.1% 2
1970s 9.6% 8.4% 10.8% 2
1980s 16.5% 13.9% 19.2% 2
1990s 25.4% 23.9% 26.8% 2
2000s 35.6% 30.1% 41.2% 2
2010s 38.1% 38.1% 38.1% 1

Countries ranked near Norway

  1. 29 Latvia 41.0% compare
  2. 30 Malaysia 39.5% compare
  3. 31 Albania 38.9% compare
  4. 33 Chile 37.7% compare
  5. 34 Fiji 37.5% compare
  6. 35 Netherlands 37.3% compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is barro-lee: percentage of female population age 15+ with secondary in Norway?
Barro-lee: percentage of female population age 15+ with secondary in Norway was 38.1% 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 secondary recorded in Norway?
The highest recorded value was 41.2% in 2005.
What is the lowest barro-lee: percentage of female population age 15+ with secondary recorded in Norway?
The lowest recorded value was 4.0% in 1960.
How does Norway rank for barro-lee: percentage of female population age 15+ with secondary?
Norway ranks 32nd out of 144 countries with data for 2010.
Is barro-lee: percentage of female population age 15+ with secondary rising or falling in Norway?
Over the last ten years it is up 26.5%. 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 secondary schooling. Completed Secondary. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Barro-Lee: Percentage of female population age 15+ with secondary schooling. Completed Secondary
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 secondary schooling. Completed Secondary