Barro-Lee: Percentage of population age 55-59 with secondary in Norway

Norway: Barro-Lee: Percentage of population age 55-59 with secondary was 50.4% in 2010. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2010)
50.4%
World rank
17th
of 144 countries
All-time high
50.8%
in 2005
All-time low
2.8%
in 1965
Years of data
11
1960–2010

Barro-Lee: Percentage of population age 55-59 with secondary in Norway, 1960–2010

010203040501960198520101960: 3.11965: 2.81970: 61975: 7.91980: 9.51985: 12.81990: 23.61995: 30.22000: 36.42005: 50.82010: 50.4

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

Analysis

The most recent figure for barro-lee: percentage of population age 55-59 with secondary in Norway is 50.4%, measured in 2010.

The figure is up 38.3% over ten years.

Over the whole period, barro-lee: percentage of population age 55-59 with secondary in Norway peaked at 50.8% in 2005 and was at its lowest, 2.8%, in 1965.

Norway ranks 17th of 144 countries on this measure, 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 55-59 with secondary in Norway, year by year

Annual values for Barro-Lee: Percentage of population age 55-59 with secondary schooling. Completed Secondary in Norway, 1960 to 2010.
Year Value Change
1960 3.1%
1965 2.8% -10.0%
1970 6.0% +115.1%
1975 7.9% +31.0%
1980 9.5% +21.4%
1985 12.8% +34.6%
1990 23.6% +83.5%
1995 30.2% +28.1%
2000 36.4% +20.6%
2005 50.8% +39.5%
2010 50.4% -0.8%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1960s 2.9% 2.8% 3.1% 2
1970s 6.9% 6.0% 7.9% 2
1980s 11.2% 9.5% 12.8% 2
1990s 26.9% 23.6% 30.2% 2
2000s 43.6% 36.4% 50.8% 2
2010s 50.4% 50.4% 50.4% 1

Countries ranked near Norway

  1. 14 Croatia 50.8% compare
  2. 15 Bulgaria 50.6% compare
  3. 16 Romania 50.4% compare
  4. 18 Sweden 49.6% compare
  5. 19 Estonia 49.5% compare
  6. 20 Serbia 47.2% compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is barro-lee: percentage of population age 55-59 with secondary in Norway?
Barro-lee: percentage of population age 55-59 with secondary in Norway was 50.4% 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 55-59 with secondary recorded in Norway?
The highest recorded value was 50.8% in 2005.
What is the lowest barro-lee: percentage of population age 55-59 with secondary recorded in Norway?
The lowest recorded value was 2.8% in 1965.
How does Norway rank for barro-lee: percentage of population age 55-59 with secondary?
Norway ranks 17th out of 144 countries with data for 2010.
Is barro-lee: percentage of population age 55-59 with secondary rising or falling in Norway?
Over the last ten years it is up 38.3%. 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 55-59 with secondary schooling. Completed Secondary. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Barro-Lee: Percentage of population age 55-59 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 55-59 with secondary schooling. Completed Secondary