Barro-Lee: Percentage of population age 55-59 with tertiary in Norway
Norway: Barro-Lee: Percentage of population age 55-59 with tertiary was 27.1% in 2010. ◆ Volatile
Barro-Lee: Percentage of population age 55-59 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
Norway recorded 27.1% for barro-lee: percentage of population age 55-59 with tertiary in 2010. That is the highest value across all 11 years on record.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 20.1% over ten years.
Over the whole period, barro-lee: percentage of population age 55-59 with tertiary in Norway peaked at 27.1% in 2010 and was at its lowest, 1.8%, in 1960.
Norway ranks 13th of 144 countries on this measure, in the top 10%.
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 tertiary in Norway, year by year
| Year | Incomplete and Completed Tertiary | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1960 | 1.8% | — |
| 1965 | 2.9% | +62.8% |
| 1970 | 5.1% | +74.1% |
| 1975 | 6.6% | +29.4% |
| 1980 | 8.5% | +28.8% |
| 1985 | 10.2% | +20.5% |
| 1990 | 13.8% | +35.2% |
| 1995 | 19.1% | +38.2% |
| 2000 | 22.6% | +18.0% |
| 2005 | 24.2% | +7.1% |
| 2010 | 27.1% | +12.1% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 2.4% | 1.8% | 2.9% | 2 |
| 1970s | 5.8% | 5.1% | 6.6% | 2 |
| 1980s | 9.4% | 8.5% | 10.2% | 2 |
| 1990s | 16.5% | 13.8% | 19.1% | 2 |
| 2000s | 23.4% | 22.6% | 24.2% | 2 |
| 2010s | 27.1% | 27.1% | 27.1% | 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 55-59 with tertiary in Norway?
- Barro-lee: percentage of population age 55-59 with tertiary in Norway was 27.1% 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 55-59 with tertiary recorded in Norway?
- The highest recorded value was 27.1% in 2010.
- What is the lowest barro-lee: percentage of population age 55-59 with tertiary recorded in Norway?
- The lowest recorded value was 1.8% in 1960.
- How does Norway rank for barro-lee: percentage of population age 55-59 with tertiary?
- Norway ranks 13th out of 144 countries with data for 2010.
- Is barro-lee: percentage of population age 55-59 with tertiary rising or falling in Norway?
- Over the last ten years it is up 20.1%. 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 55-59 with tertiary schooling. Total (Incomplete and Completed Tertiary). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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Percentage of population age 55-59 with tertiary schooling. Total (Incomplete and Completed Tertiary)