Barro-Lee: Percentage of population age 60-64 with tertiary in Norway

Norway: Barro-Lee: Percentage of population age 60-64 with tertiary was 14.1% in 2010. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2010)
14.1%
World rank
30th
of 144 countries
All-time high
14.1%
in 2010
All-time low
0.8%
in 1960
Years of data
11
1960–2010

Barro-Lee: Percentage of population age 60-64 with tertiary in Norway, 1960–2010

0510151960198520101960: 0.781965: 1.61970: 21975: 21980: 2.21985: 3.41990: 4.61995: 5.82000: 8.92005: 12.22010: 14.1

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

Analysis

The most recent figure for barro-lee: percentage of population age 60-64 with tertiary in Norway is 14.1%, measured in 2010. That is the highest value across all 11 years on record.

Compared with earlier readings it is up 57.7% over ten years.

Over the whole period, barro-lee: percentage of population age 60-64 with tertiary in Norway peaked at 14.1% in 2010 and was at its lowest, 0.8%, in 1960.

Norway ranks 30th 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 60-64 with tertiary in Norway, year by year

Annual values for Barro-Lee: Percentage of population age 60-64 with tertiary schooling. Completed Tertiary in Norway, 1960 to 2010.
Year Value Change
1960 0.8%
1965 1.6% +109.0%
1970 2.0% +23.3%
1975 2.0% +0.0%
1980 2.2% +9.5%
1985 3.4% +55.9%
1990 4.6% +34.4%
1995 5.8% +25.2%
2000 8.9% +55.1%
2005 12.2% +35.9%
2010 14.1% +16.0%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1960s 1.2% 0.8% 1.6% 2
1970s 2.0% 2.0% 2.0% 2
1980s 2.8% 2.2% 3.4% 2
1990s 5.2% 4.6% 5.8% 2
2000s 10.6% 8.9% 12.2% 2
2010s 14.1% 14.1% 14.1% 1

Countries ranked near Norway

  1. 27 Japan 15.6% compare
  2. 28 Hungary 15.4% compare
  3. 29 Kyrgyzstan 14.3% compare
  4. 31 Panama 14.0% compare
  5. 32 Peru 13.7% compare
  6. 33 United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland 13.7% compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is barro-lee: percentage of population age 60-64 with tertiary in Norway?
Barro-lee: percentage of population age 60-64 with tertiary in Norway was 14.1% 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 60-64 with tertiary recorded in Norway?
The highest recorded value was 14.1% in 2010.
What is the lowest barro-lee: percentage of population age 60-64 with tertiary recorded in Norway?
The lowest recorded value was 0.8% in 1960.
How does Norway rank for barro-lee: percentage of population age 60-64 with tertiary?
Norway ranks 30th out of 144 countries with data for 2010.
Is barro-lee: percentage of population age 60-64 with tertiary rising or falling in Norway?
Over the last ten years it is up 57.7%. 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 60-64 with tertiary schooling. Completed Tertiary. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Barro-Lee: Percentage of population age 60-64 with tertiary schooling. Completed Tertiary
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 60-64 with tertiary schooling. Completed Tertiary