Barro-Lee: Percentage of population age 50-54 with secondary in Norway

Norway: Barro-Lee: Percentage of population age 50-54 with secondary was 64.9% in 2010. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2010)
64.9%
World rank
31st
of 144 countries
All-time high
69.3%
in 2005
All-time low
12.5%
in 1960
Years of data
11
1960–2010

Barro-Lee: Percentage of population age 50-54 with secondary in Norway, 1960–2010

2040601960198520101960: 12.5 Incomplete and Completed Secondary1965: 15.6 Incomplete and Completed Secondary1970: 17.4 Incomplete and Completed Secondary1975: 19.9 Incomplete and Completed Secondary1980: 22.9 Incomplete and Completed Secondary1985: 35.9 Incomplete and Completed Secondary1990: 48.3 Incomplete and Completed Secondary1995: 50.9 Incomplete and Completed Secondary2000: 54.9 Incomplete and Completed Secondary2005: 69.3 Incomplete and Completed Secondary2010: 64.9 Incomplete and Completed Secondary

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

Analysis

The most recent figure for barro-lee: percentage of population age 50-54 with secondary in Norway is 64.9%, measured in 2010.

That represents a change of up 18.3% over ten years.

Over the whole period, barro-lee: percentage of population age 50-54 with secondary in Norway peaked at 69.3% in 2005 and was at its lowest, 12.5%, 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 50-54 with secondary in Norway, year by year

Annual values for Barro-Lee: Percentage of population age 50-54 with secondary schooling. Total (Incomplete and Completed Secondary) in Norway, 1960 to 2010.
Year Incomplete and Completed Secondary Change
1960 12.5%
1965 15.6% +24.5%
1970 17.4% +11.8%
1975 19.9% +14.4%
1980 22.9% +15.1%
1985 35.9% +56.6%
1990 48.3% +34.6%
1995 50.9% +5.4%
2000 54.9% +7.9%
2005 69.3% +26.2%
2010 64.9% -6.3%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1960s 14.0% 12.5% 15.6% 2
1970s 18.6% 17.4% 19.9% 2
1980s 29.4% 22.9% 35.9% 2
1990s 49.6% 48.3% 50.9% 2
2000s 62.1% 54.9% 69.3% 2
2010s 64.9% 64.9% 64.9% 1

Countries ranked near Norway

  1. 28 China 66.7% compare
  2. 29 Hong Kong, China 65.8% compare
  3. 30 Mongolia 65.7% compare
  4. 32 Finland 63.1% compare
  5. 33 Chile 63.0% compare
  6. 34 Republic of Korea 62.8% compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is barro-lee: percentage of population age 50-54 with secondary in Norway?
Barro-lee: percentage of population age 50-54 with secondary in Norway was 64.9% 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 50-54 with secondary recorded in Norway?
The highest recorded value was 69.3% in 2005.
What is the lowest barro-lee: percentage of population age 50-54 with secondary recorded in Norway?
The lowest recorded value was 12.5% in 1960.
How does Norway rank for barro-lee: percentage of population age 50-54 with secondary?
Norway ranks 31st out of 144 countries with data for 2010.
Is barro-lee: percentage of population age 50-54 with secondary rising or falling in Norway?
Over the last ten years it is up 18.3%. 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 50-54 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 50-54 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 50-54 with secondary schooling. Total (Incomplete and Completed Secondary)