Completion rate, lower secondary education, adjusted location parity in Norway

Norway: Completion rate, lower secondary education, adjusted location parity was 1 LPIA in 2021. ▬ Flat

Latest (2021)
1 LPIA
Change on year
down 0.4%
World rank
16th
of 90 countries
All-time high
1.01 LPIA
in 2018
All-time low
0.9919 LPIA
in 2017
Years of data
12
2010–2021

Completion rate, lower secondary education, adjusted location parity in Norway, 2010–2021

00.250.50.7512010201520212010: 1 LPIA2011: 1 LPIA2012: 1 LPIA2013: 1 LPIA2014: 1 LPIA2015: 0.998 LPIA2016: 1 LPIA2017: 0.992 LPIA2018: 1 LPIA2019: 0.992 LPIA2020: 1 LPIA2021: 1 LPIA

Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Measured in LPIA.

Analysis

The most recent figure for completion rate, lower secondary education, adjusted location parity in Norway is 1 LPIA, measured in 2021.

The figure is down 0.4% on the previous year and unchanged over ten years.

Over the whole period, completion rate, lower secondary education, adjusted location parity in Norway peaked at 1.01 LPIA in 2018 and was at its lowest, 0.9919 LPIA, in 2017.

That places Norway 16th out of 90 countries with data for 2021, putting it in the top quarter.

Completion rate, lower secondary education, adjusted location parity in Norway, year by year

Annual values for Completion rate, lower secondary education, adjusted location parity index (LPIA) in Norway, 2010 to 2021.
Year LPIA Change
2010 1 LPIA
2011 1 LPIA +0.0%
2012 1 LPIA +0.2%
2013 1 LPIA -0.2%
2014 1 LPIA +0.2%
2015 0.998 LPIA -0.4%
2016 1 LPIA +0.2%
2017 0.9919 LPIA -0.8%
2018 1.01 LPIA +1.6%
2019 0.9925 LPIA -1.5%
2020 1 LPIA +1.2%
2021 1 LPIA -0.4%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2010s 0.9994 LPIA 0.9919 LPIA 1.01 LPIA 10
2020s 1 LPIA 1 LPIA 1 LPIA 2

Countries ranked near Norway

  1. 13 Georgia 1 LPIA compare
  2. 14 Slovenia 1 LPIA compare
  3. 15 Armenia 1 LPIA compare
  4. 16 Russia 1 LPIA compare
  5. 18 Croatia 0.9996 LPIA compare
  6. 19 Chile 0.998 LPIA compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is completion rate, lower secondary education, adjusted location parity in Norway?
Completion rate, lower secondary education, adjusted location parity in Norway was 1 LPIA in 2021, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
What is the highest completion rate, lower secondary education, adjusted location parity recorded in Norway?
The highest recorded value was 1.01 LPIA in 2018.
What is the lowest completion rate, lower secondary education, adjusted location parity recorded in Norway?
The lowest recorded value was 0.9919 LPIA in 2017.
How does Norway rank for completion rate, lower secondary education, adjusted location parity?
Norway ranks 16th out of 90 countries with data for 2021.
Is completion rate, lower secondary education, adjusted location parity rising or falling in Norway?
Over the last ten years it is unchanged. The long-run trend across the full record is flat.
Where does this Norway data come from?
The figures come from UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as part of Completion rate, lower secondary education, adjusted location parity index (LPIA). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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About this data

Indicator
Completion rate, lower secondary education, adjusted location parity index (LPIA)
Unit
LPIA
Source
UNESCO Institute for Statistics
Licence
CC BY-SA 3.0 IGO (UNESCO Institute for Statistics)
Coverage
90 places, 1,009 data points, 1996–2024
Last refreshed

February 2026 Data Release