Barro-Lee: Percentage of population age 20-24 with tertiary in Norway
Norway: Barro-Lee: Percentage of population age 20-24 with tertiary was 15.7% in 2010. ◆ Volatile
Barro-Lee: Percentage of population age 20-24 with tertiary in Norway, 1960–2010
Source: Robert J. Barro and Jong-Wha Lee: http://www.barrolee.com/. Measured in Incomplete and Completed Tertiary.
Analysis
The most recent figure for barro-lee: percentage of population age 20-24 with tertiary in Norway is 15.7%, measured in 2010.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 4.1% over ten years.
Over the whole period, barro-lee: percentage of population age 20-24 with tertiary in Norway peaked at 36.5% in 1995 and was at its lowest, 0.3%, in 1960.
Norway ranks 46th of 144 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Barro-Lee: Percentage of population age 20-24 with tertiary in Norway, year by year
| Year | Incomplete and Completed Tertiary | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1960 | 0.3% | — |
| 1965 | 14.0% | +4566.7% |
| 1970 | 6.0% | -57.1% |
| 1975 | 10.7% | +78.3% |
| 1980 | 11.1% | +3.7% |
| 1985 | 25.0% | +125.2% |
| 1990 | 14.3% | -42.8% |
| 1995 | 36.5% | +155.7% |
| 2000 | 15.0% | -58.8% |
| 2005 | 15.5% | +2.9% |
| 2010 | 15.7% | +1.2% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 7.2% | 0.3% | 14.0% | 2 |
| 1970s | 8.3% | 6.0% | 10.7% | 2 |
| 1980s | 18.1% | 11.1% | 25.0% | 2 |
| 1990s | 25.4% | 14.3% | 36.5% | 2 |
| 2000s | 15.3% | 15.0% | 15.5% | 2 |
| 2010s | 15.7% | 15.7% | 15.7% | 1 |
Countries ranked near Norway
More education data for Norway
- Teachers in secondary education, both sexes (number), gaps filled 59,473 (2024)
- 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)
Frequently asked questions
- What is barro-lee: percentage of population age 20-24 with tertiary in Norway?
- Barro-lee: percentage of population age 20-24 with tertiary in Norway was 15.7% 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 tertiary recorded in Norway?
- The highest recorded value was 36.5% in 1995.
- What is the lowest barro-lee: percentage of population age 20-24 with tertiary recorded in Norway?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.3% in 1960.
- How does Norway rank for barro-lee: percentage of population age 20-24 with tertiary?
- Norway ranks 46th out of 144 countries with data for 2010.
- Is barro-lee: percentage of population age 20-24 with tertiary rising or falling in Norway?
- Over the last ten years it is up 4.1%. 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 20-24 with tertiary schooling. Total (Incomplete and Completed Tertiary). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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Percentage of population age 20-24 with tertiary schooling. Total (Incomplete and Completed Tertiary)