Barro-Lee: Percentage of population age 20-24 with secondary in Norway
Norway: Barro-Lee: Percentage of population age 20-24 with secondary was 49.2% in 2010. ▲ Rising
Barro-Lee: Percentage of population age 20-24 with secondary 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 20-24 with secondary in Norway is 49.2%, measured in 2010.
The figure is down 6.7% over ten years.
Over the whole period, barro-lee: percentage of population age 20-24 with secondary in Norway peaked at 52.8% in 2000 and was at its lowest, 11.5%, in 1960.
That places Norway 50th out of 144 countries with data for 2010, putting it in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 11 years of available data.
Barro-Lee: Percentage of population age 20-24 with secondary in Norway, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1960 | 11.5% | — |
| 1965 | 20.7% | +80.1% |
| 1970 | 29.8% | +43.8% |
| 1975 | 31.6% | +6.2% |
| 1980 | 44.9% | +42.0% |
| 1985 | 41.3% | -8.1% |
| 1990 | 49.9% | +20.9% |
| 1995 | 41.1% | -17.7% |
| 2000 | 52.8% | +28.4% |
| 2005 | 50.7% | -3.9% |
| 2010 | 49.2% | -2.9% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 16.1% | 11.5% | 20.7% | 2 |
| 1970s | 30.7% | 29.8% | 31.6% | 2 |
| 1980s | 43.1% | 41.3% | 44.9% | 2 |
| 1990s | 45.5% | 41.1% | 49.9% | 2 |
| 2000s | 51.7% | 50.7% | 52.8% | 2 |
| 2010s | 49.2% | 49.2% | 49.2% | 1 |
Countries ranked near Norway
More education data for Norway
- Repeaters in primary education, all grades, both sexes (number), gaps 0 (1993)
- Enrolment in pre-primary education, male (number), gaps filled 85,282 (2024)
- 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)
Frequently asked questions
- What is barro-lee: percentage of population age 20-24 with secondary in Norway?
- Barro-lee: percentage of population age 20-24 with secondary in Norway was 49.2% 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 20-24 with secondary recorded in Norway?
- The highest recorded value was 52.8% in 2000.
- What is the lowest barro-lee: percentage of population age 20-24 with secondary recorded in Norway?
- The lowest recorded value was 11.5% in 1960.
- How does Norway rank for barro-lee: percentage of population age 20-24 with secondary?
- Norway ranks 50th out of 144 countries with data for 2010.
- Is barro-lee: percentage of population age 20-24 with secondary rising or falling in Norway?
- Over the last ten years it is down 6.7%. 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: Percentage of population age 20-24 with secondary schooling. Completed Secondary. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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Percentage of population age 20-24 with secondary schooling. Completed Secondary