Barro-Lee: Percentage of population age 15+ with secondary schooling. in Norway
Norway: Barro-Lee: Percentage of population age 15+ with secondary schooling. was 40.3% in 2010. ◆ Volatile
Barro-Lee: Percentage of population age 15+ with secondary schooling. in Norway, 1960–2010
Source: Robert J. Barro and Jong-Wha Lee: http://www.barrolee.com/.
Analysis
The most recent figure for barro-lee: percentage of population age 15+ with secondary schooling. in Norway is 40.3%, measured in 2010.
That represents a change of up 23.7% over ten years.
Over the whole period, barro-lee: percentage of population age 15+ with secondary schooling. in Norway peaked at 43.0% in 2005 and was at its lowest, 4.7%, in 1960.
That places Norway 31st out of 144 countries with data for 2010, putting it in the top quarter.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Barro-Lee: Percentage of population age 15+ with secondary schooling. in Norway, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1960 | 4.7% | — |
| 1965 | 5.7% | +21.1% |
| 1970 | 9.6% | +68.5% |
| 1975 | 12.1% | +26.5% |
| 1980 | 15.2% | +25.3% |
| 1985 | 20.7% | +36.3% |
| 1990 | 25.8% | +24.4% |
| 1995 | 29.5% | +14.6% |
| 2000 | 32.6% | +10.3% |
| 2005 | 43.0% | +31.9% |
| 2010 | 40.3% | -6.2% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 5.2% | 4.7% | 5.7% | 2 |
| 1970s | 10.9% | 9.6% | 12.1% | 2 |
| 1980s | 18.0% | 15.2% | 20.7% | 2 |
| 1990s | 27.7% | 25.8% | 29.5% | 2 |
| 2000s | 37.8% | 32.6% | 43.0% | 2 |
| 2010s | 40.3% | 40.3% | 40.3% | 1 |
Countries ranked near Norway
More education data for Norway
- Enrolment in pre-primary education, female (number), gaps filled 80,636 (2024)
- Secondary education, pupils, gaps filled 469,508 (2024)
- Primary education, duration (years), annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year (2025)
- Primary education, pupils, gaps filled 434,422 (2024)
- Primary education, pupils, annual growth rate -0.7841 % change on previous year (2024)
- Primary education, pupils, per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP (2024)
- Primary education, pupils, per capita 0.078 units per person (2024)
- Secondary education, duration (years), annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year (2025)
- Enrolment in primary education, both sexes (number), gaps filled 434,422 (2024)
- Enrolment in primary education, both sexes (number), annual growth -0.7841 % change on previous year (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is barro-lee: percentage of population age 15+ with secondary schooling. in Norway?
- Barro-lee: percentage of population age 15+ with secondary schooling. in Norway was 40.3% in 2010, according to Robert J. Barro and Jong-Wha Lee: http://www.barrolee.com/.
- What is the highest barro-lee: percentage of population age 15+ with secondary schooling. recorded in Norway?
- The highest recorded value was 43.0% in 2005.
- What is the lowest barro-lee: percentage of population age 15+ with secondary schooling. recorded in Norway?
- The lowest recorded value was 4.7% in 1960.
- How does Norway rank for barro-lee: percentage of population age 15+ with secondary schooling.?
- Norway ranks 31st out of 144 countries with data for 2010.
- Is barro-lee: percentage of population age 15+ with secondary schooling. rising or falling in Norway?
- Over the last ten years it is up 23.7%. 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 population age 15+ with secondary schooling. Completed Secondary. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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Percentage of population age 15+ with secondary schooling. Completed Secondary