Gross graduation ratio from first degree programmes (ISCED 6 and 7) in Norway

Norway: Gross graduation ratio from first degree programmes (ISCED 6 and 7) was 1.71 GPI in 2017. ▬ Flat

Latest (2017)
1.71 GPI
Change on year
down 6.5%
World rank
25th
of 100 countries
All-time high
1.9 GPI
in 2005
All-time low
1.68 GPI
in 2001
Years of data
19
1999–2017

Gross graduation ratio from first degree programmes (ISCED 6 and 7) in Norway, 1999–2017

00.511.521999200820171999: 1.8 GPI2000: 1.8 GPI2001: 1.7 GPI2002: 1.8 GPI2003: 1.8 GPI2004: 1.7 GPI2005: 1.9 GPI2006: 1.8 GPI2007: 1.9 GPI2008: 1.7 GPI2009: 1.8 GPI2010: 1.8 GPI2011: 1.8 GPI2012: 1.8 GPI2013: 1.8 GPI2014: 1.8 GPI2015: 1.8 GPI2016: 1.8 GPI2017: 1.7 GPI

Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Measured in GPI.

Analysis

The most recent figure for gross graduation ratio from first degree programmes (isced 6 and 7) in Norway is 1.71 GPI, measured in 2017.

That represents a change of down 6.5% on the previous year and down 7.8% over ten years.

Over the whole period, gross graduation ratio from first degree programmes (isced 6 and 7) in Norway peaked at 1.9 GPI in 2005 and was at its lowest, 1.68 GPI, in 2001.

Norway ranks 25th of 100 countries on this measure, in the top quarter.

Gross graduation ratio from first degree programmes (ISCED 6 and 7) in Norway, year by year

Annual values for Gross graduation ratio from first degree programmes (ISCED 6 and 7) in tertiary education, gender parity index (GPI) in Norway, 1999 to 2017.
Year GPI Change
1999 1.79 GPI
2000 1.84 GPI +2.6%
2001 1.68 GPI -8.7%
2002 1.76 GPI +4.7%
2003 1.81 GPI +2.7%
2004 1.74 GPI -3.7%
2005 1.9 GPI +9.1%
2006 1.82 GPI -4.2%
2007 1.85 GPI +1.8%
2008 1.73 GPI -6.6%
2009 1.77 GPI +2.6%
2010 1.77 GPI -0.1%
2011 1.79 GPI +1.1%
2012 1.76 GPI -2.0%
2013 1.79 GPI +1.8%
2014 1.79 GPI -0.1%
2015 1.81 GPI +1.1%
2016 1.82 GPI +1.1%
2017 1.71 GPI -6.5%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1990s 1.79 GPI 1.79 GPI 1.79 GPI 1
2000s 1.79 GPI 1.68 GPI 1.9 GPI 10
2010s 1.78 GPI 1.71 GPI 1.82 GPI 8

Countries ranked near Norway

  1. 22 Czechia 1.79 GPI compare
  2. 23 Palestine, State of 1.77 GPI compare
  3. 24 Slovenia 1.74 GPI compare
  4. 26 Brazil 1.69 GPI compare
  5. 27 Philippines 1.69 GPI compare
  6. 28 Lithuania 1.69 GPI compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is gross graduation ratio from first degree programmes (isced 6 and 7) in Norway?
Gross graduation ratio from first degree programmes (isced 6 and 7) in Norway was 1.71 GPI in 2017, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
What is the highest gross graduation ratio from first degree programmes (isced 6 and 7) recorded in Norway?
The highest recorded value was 1.9 GPI in 2005.
What is the lowest gross graduation ratio from first degree programmes (isced 6 and 7) recorded in Norway?
The lowest recorded value was 1.68 GPI in 2001.
How does Norway rank for gross graduation ratio from first degree programmes (isced 6 and 7)?
Norway ranks 25th out of 100 countries with data for 2017.
Is gross graduation ratio from first degree programmes (isced 6 and 7) rising or falling in Norway?
Over the last ten years it is down 7.8%. 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 Gross graduation ratio from first degree programmes (ISCED 6 and 7) in tertiary education, gender parity index (GPI). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Gross graduation ratio from first degree programmes (ISCED 6 and 7) in tertiary education, gender parity index (GPI)
Unit
GPI
Source
UNESCO Institute for Statistics
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
100 places, 1,257 data points, 1998–2019
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Ratio of female gross graduation ratio to the male value for the same indicator. It is calculated by dividing the female value for the indicator by the male value for the indicator. A GPI equal to 1 indicates parity between females and males. In general, a value less than 1 indicates disparity in favor of males and a value greater than 1 indicates disparity in favor of females.