Completion rate, primary … education location LPIA adjusted in Norway
Norway: Completion rate, primary … education location LPIA adjusted was 1 LPIA in 2021. ▬ Flat
Latest (2021)
1 LPIA
Change on year
down 0.2%
World rank
17th
of 83 countries
All-time high
1 LPIA
in 2018
All-time low
0.996 LPIA
in 2017
Years of data
12
2010–2021
Completion rate, primary education, adjusted location parity index in Norway, 2010–2021
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Measured in LPIA.
Analysis
Norway recorded 1 LPIA for completion rate, primary education, adjusted location parity index in 2021.
That represents a change of down 0.2% on the previous year and unchanged over ten years.
Over the whole period, completion rate, primary education, adjusted location parity index in Norway peaked at 1 LPIA in 2018 and was at its lowest, 0.996 LPIA, in 2017.
Norway ranks 17th of 83 countries on this measure, in the top quarter.
Completion rate, primary … education location LPIA adjusted in Norway, year by year
| Year | LPIA | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2010 | 1 LPIA | — |
| 2011 | 1 LPIA | +0.0% |
| 2012 | 1 LPIA | +0.1% |
| 2013 | 1 LPIA | -0.1% |
| 2014 | 1 LPIA | +0.1% |
| 2015 | 0.999 LPIA | -0.2% |
| 2016 | 1 LPIA | +0.1% |
| 2017 | 0.996 LPIA | -0.4% |
| 2018 | 1 LPIA | +0.8% |
| 2019 | 0.9962 LPIA | -0.8% |
| 2020 | 1 LPIA | +0.6% |
| 2021 | 1 LPIA | -0.2% |
Norway compared with similar countries
- Norway's 1 LPIA is above the median for high income countries, which is 0.9983 LPIA, 1.0× the median. (25 countries reporting)
- Norway's 1 LPIA is below the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 1 LPIA, 100% of the median. (23 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010s | 0.9997 LPIA | 0.996 LPIA | 1 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, primary education, adjusted location parity index in Norway?
- Completion rate, primary education, adjusted location parity index in Norway was 1 LPIA in 2021, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
- What is the highest completion rate, primary education, adjusted location parity index recorded in Norway?
- The highest recorded value was 1 LPIA in 2018.
- What is the lowest completion rate, primary education, adjusted location parity index recorded in Norway?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.996 LPIA in 2017.
- How does Norway rank for completion rate, primary education, adjusted location parity index?
- Norway ranks 17th out of 83 countries with data for 2021.
- Is completion rate, primary education, adjusted location parity index 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, primary 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