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

Norway: Barro-Lee: Percentage of population age 40-44 with secondary was 55.1% in 2010. ▲ Rising

Latest (2010)
55.1%
World rank
52nd
of 144 countries
All-time high
63.7%
in 2005
All-time low
13.4%
in 1960
Years of data
11
1960–2010

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

2040601960198520101960: 13.4 Incomplete and Completed Secondary1965: 21.3 Incomplete and Completed Secondary1970: 22.4 Incomplete and Completed Secondary1975: 25 Incomplete and Completed Secondary1980: 27.8 Incomplete and Completed Secondary1985: 43 Incomplete and Completed Secondary1990: 53.3 Incomplete and Completed Secondary1995: 54.8 Incomplete and Completed Secondary2000: 60 Incomplete and Completed Secondary2005: 63.7 Incomplete and Completed Secondary2010: 55.1 Incomplete and Completed Secondary

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

Analysis

In 2010, barro-lee: percentage of population age 40-44 with secondary in Norway stood at 55.1%.

The figure is down 8.2% over ten years.

Over the whole period, barro-lee: percentage of population age 40-44 with secondary in Norway peaked at 63.7% in 2005 and was at its lowest, 13.4%, in 1960.

That places Norway 52nd 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 40-44 with secondary in Norway, year by year

Annual values for Barro-Lee: Percentage of population age 40-44 with secondary schooling. Total (Incomplete and Completed Secondary) in Norway, 1960 to 2010.
Year Incomplete and Completed Secondary Change
1960 13.4%
1965 21.3% +58.9%
1970 22.4% +5.2%
1975 25.0% +11.6%
1980 27.8% +11.2%
1985 43.0% +54.9%
1990 53.3% +23.7%
1995 54.8% +2.9%
2000 60.0% +9.6%
2005 63.7% +6.1%
2010 55.1% -13.5%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1960s 17.3% 13.4% 21.3% 2
1970s 23.7% 22.4% 25.0% 2
1980s 35.4% 27.8% 43.0% 2
1990s 54.0% 53.3% 54.8% 2
2000s 61.9% 60.0% 63.7% 2
2010s 55.1% 55.1% 55.1% 1

Countries ranked near Norway

  1. 49 United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland 56.5% compare
  2. 50 Fiji 56.5% compare
  3. 51 Cyprus 56.2% compare
  4. 53 Switzerland 55.1% compare
  5. 54 Australia 54.7% compare
  6. 55 Spain 54.3% 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 55.1% 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 63.7% in 2005.
What is the lowest barro-lee: percentage of population age 40-44 with secondary recorded in Norway?
The lowest recorded value was 13.4% in 1960.
How does Norway rank for barro-lee: percentage of population age 40-44 with secondary?
Norway ranks 52nd 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 8.2%. 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 40-44 with secondary schooling. Total (Incomplete and 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. Total (Incomplete and Completed Secondary)
Unit
Incomplete and 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. Total (Incomplete and Completed Secondary)