Barro-Lee: Percentage of female population age 35-39 with tertiary in Norway

Norway: Barro-Lee: Percentage of female population age 35-39 with tertiary was 42.4% in 2010. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2010)
42.4%
World rank
16th
of 144 countries
All-time high
42.4%
in 2010
All-time low
0.6%
in 1960
Years of data
11
1960–2010

Barro-Lee: Percentage of female population age 35-39 with tertiary in Norway, 1960–2010

0102030401960198520101960: 0.6 Incomplete and Completed Tertiary1965: 2.9 Incomplete and Completed Tertiary1970: 7.8 Incomplete and Completed Tertiary1975: 10.9 Incomplete and Completed Tertiary1980: 17.4 Incomplete and Completed Tertiary1985: 20.9 Incomplete and Completed Tertiary1990: 23.9 Incomplete and Completed Tertiary1995: 28.8 Incomplete and Completed Tertiary2000: 32.5 Incomplete and Completed Tertiary2005: 37.1 Incomplete and Completed Tertiary2010: 42.4 Incomplete and Completed Tertiary

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

Analysis

Norway recorded 42.4% for barro-lee: percentage of female population age 35-39 with tertiary in 2010. That is the highest value across all 11 years on record.

The figure is up 30.5% over ten years.

Over the whole period, barro-lee: percentage of female population age 35-39 with tertiary in Norway peaked at 42.4% in 2010 and was at its lowest, 0.6%, in 1960.

Norway ranks 16th 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 35-39 with tertiary in Norway, year by year

Annual values for Barro-Lee: Percentage of female population age 35-39 with tertiary schooling. Total (Incomplete and Completed Tertiary) in Norway, 1960 to 2010.
Year Incomplete and Completed Tertiary Change
1960 0.6%
1965 2.9% +378.3%
1970 7.8% +171.8%
1975 10.9% +39.7%
1980 17.4% +59.6%
1985 20.9% +20.2%
1990 23.9% +14.4%
1995 28.8% +20.1%
2000 32.5% +13.0%
2005 37.1% +14.2%
2010 42.4% +14.3%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1960s 1.7% 0.6% 2.9% 2
1970s 9.3% 7.8% 10.9% 2
1980s 19.2% 17.4% 20.9% 2
1990s 26.3% 23.9% 28.8% 2
2000s 34.8% 32.5% 37.1% 2
2010s 42.4% 42.4% 42.4% 1

Countries ranked near Norway

  1. 13 Estonia 44.7% compare
  2. 14 Iceland 43.6% compare
  3. 15 Belgium 43.0% compare
  4. 17 Lithuania 41.0% compare
  5. 18 Sweden 40.7% compare
  6. 19 Denmark 39.8% compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is barro-lee: percentage of female population age 35-39 with tertiary in Norway?
Barro-lee: percentage of female population age 35-39 with tertiary in Norway was 42.4% 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 35-39 with tertiary recorded in Norway?
The highest recorded value was 42.4% in 2010.
What is the lowest barro-lee: percentage of female population age 35-39 with tertiary recorded in Norway?
The lowest recorded value was 0.6% in 1960.
How does Norway rank for barro-lee: percentage of female population age 35-39 with tertiary?
Norway ranks 16th out of 144 countries with data for 2010.
Is barro-lee: percentage of female population age 35-39 with tertiary rising or falling in Norway?
Over the last ten years it is up 30.5%. 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 35-39 with tertiary schooling. Total (Incomplete and Completed Tertiary). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Barro-Lee: Percentage of female population age 35-39 with tertiary schooling. Total (Incomplete and Completed Tertiary)
Unit
Incomplete and Completed Tertiary
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 35-39 with tertiary schooling. Total (Incomplete and Completed Tertiary)