Barro-Lee: Percentage of population age 40-44 with secondary in Norway

Norway: Barro-Lee: Percentage of population age 40-44 with secondary was 39.2% in 2010. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2010)
39.2%
World rank
44th
of 144 countries
All-time high
42.6%
in 2005
All-time low
4.1%
in 1960
Years of data
11
1960–2010

Barro-Lee: Percentage of population age 40-44 with secondary in Norway, 1960–2010

0102030401960198520101960: 4.11965: 7.41970: 8.91975: 13.61980: 15.31985: 29.51990: 36.51995: 392000: 39.92005: 42.62010: 39.2

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

Analysis

In 2010, barro-lee: percentage of population age 40-44 with secondary in Norway stood at 39.2%.

That represents a change of down 1.7% over ten years.

Over the whole period, barro-lee: percentage of population age 40-44 with secondary in Norway peaked at 42.6% in 2005 and was at its lowest, 4.1%, in 1960.

Norway ranks 44th 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 40-44 with secondary in Norway, year by year

Annual values for Barro-Lee: Percentage of population age 40-44 with secondary schooling. Completed Secondary in Norway, 1960 to 2010.
Year Value Change
1960 4.1%
1965 7.4% +80.2%
1970 8.9% +19.9%
1975 13.6% +53.8%
1980 15.3% +12.5%
1985 29.5% +92.4%
1990 36.5% +23.8%
1995 39.0% +6.9%
2000 39.9% +2.2%
2005 42.6% +7.0%
2010 39.2% -8.1%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1960s 5.7% 4.1% 7.4% 2
1970s 11.2% 8.9% 13.6% 2
1980s 22.4% 15.3% 29.5% 2
1990s 37.8% 36.5% 39.0% 2
2000s 41.3% 39.9% 42.6% 2
2010s 39.2% 39.2% 39.2% 1

Countries ranked near Norway

  1. 41 Chile 40.2% compare
  2. 42 Brunei Darussalam 40.1% compare
  3. 43 Botswana 39.9% compare
  4. 45 Belgium 39.0% compare
  5. 46 Jamaica 38.2% compare
  6. 47 Australia 37.2% compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is barro-lee: percentage of population age 40-44 with secondary in Norway?
Barro-lee: percentage of population age 40-44 with secondary in Norway was 39.2% 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 40-44 with secondary recorded in Norway?
The highest recorded value was 42.6% in 2005.
What is the lowest barro-lee: percentage of population age 40-44 with secondary recorded in Norway?
The lowest recorded value was 4.1% in 1960.
How does Norway rank for barro-lee: percentage of population age 40-44 with secondary?
Norway ranks 44th out of 144 countries with data for 2010.
Is barro-lee: percentage of population age 40-44 with secondary rising or falling in Norway?
Over the last ten years it is down 1.7%. 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 40-44 with secondary schooling. Completed Secondary. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Barro-Lee: Percentage of population age 40-44 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 population age 40-44 with secondary schooling. Completed Secondary