Completion rate, lower secondary … Completion location LPIA adjusted in Norway
Norway: Completion rate, lower secondary … Completion location LPIA adjusted was 1 LPIA in 2021. ▬ Flat
Completion rate, lower secondary education, adjusted location parity in Norway, 2010–2021
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 … Completion location LPIA adjusted in Norway, year by year
| 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% |
Norway compared with similar countries
- Norway's 1 LPIA is above the median for high income countries, which is 0.998 LPIA, 1.0× the median. (31 countries reporting)
- Norway's 1 LPIA is above the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 0.9996 LPIA, 1.0× the median. (31 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010s | 0.9994 LPIA | 0.9919 LPIA | 1.01 LPIA | 10 |
| 2020s | 1 LPIA | 1 LPIA | 1 LPIA | 2 |
Countries ranked near Norway
More education data for Norway
- Gender gap education levels, gaps filled 98.62 (2024)
- Primary enrollment selected countries, gaps filled 98.62 (2024)
- 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)
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
February 2026 Data Release