Lower secondary education completion rate (UIS/GEM estimates) - SDG in Norway
Norway: Lower secondary education completion rate (UIS/GEM estimates) - SDG was 99.73 in 2023. ▬ Flat
Latest (2023)
99.73
Change on year
up 0.0%
World rank
5th
of 62 countries
All-time high
99.73
in 2023
All-time low
99.45
in 1990
Years of data
34
1990–2023
Lower secondary education completion rate (UIS/GEM estimates) - SDG in Norway, 1990–2023
Source: UNICEF.
Analysis
In 2023, lower secondary education completion rate (uis/gem estimates) - sdg in Norway stood at 99.73. That is the highest value across all 34 years on record.
The figure is up 0.2% over ten years.
Over the whole period, lower secondary education completion rate (uis/gem estimates) - sdg in Norway peaked at 99.73 in 2023 and was at its lowest, 99.45, in 1990.
Norway ranks 5th of 62 countries on this measure, in the top 10%.
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 99.46 | 99.45 | 99.47 | 10 |
| 2000s | 99.47 | 99.45 | 99.5 | 10 |
| 2010s | 99.58 | 99.51 | 99.67 | 10 |
| 2020s | 99.7 | 99.68 | 99.73 | 4 |
Countries ranked near Norway
- 2 United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland 99.88 compare
- 3 Russian Federation 99.86 compare
- 4 Turkmenistan 99.74 compare
- 6 Denmark 99.72 compare
- 7 Finland 99.68 compare
- 8 Slovenia 99.26 compare
- 8 Sweden 99.26 compare
More education data for Norway
- Primary education, teachers, gaps filled 51,889 (2024)
- Duration of pre primary education, annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year (2025)
- Duration of pre primary education 3 (2025)
- Official entrance age to pre primary education 3 (2025)
- Population ages 15-64 65.0% (2025)
- Population ages 0-14 15.9% (2025)
- Lower secondary school starting age 13 years (2025)
- Primary school starting age 6 years (2025)
- Primary secondary enrollment completion rates, gaps filled 98.54 (2024)
- School enrollment, primary 98.5% (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is lower secondary education completion rate (uis/gem estimates) - sdg in Norway?
- Lower secondary education completion rate (uis/gem estimates) - sdg in Norway was 99.73 in 2023, according to UNICEF.
- What is the highest lower secondary education completion rate (uis/gem estimates) - sdg recorded in Norway?
- The highest recorded value was 99.73 in 2023.
- What is the lowest lower secondary education completion rate (uis/gem estimates) - sdg recorded in Norway?
- The lowest recorded value was 99.45 in 1990.
- How does Norway rank for lower secondary education completion rate (uis/gem estimates) - sdg?
- Norway ranks 5th out of 62 countries with data for 2023.
- Is lower secondary education completion rate (uis/gem estimates) - sdg rising or falling in Norway?
- Over the last ten years it is up 0.2%. The long-run trend across the full record is flat.
- Where does this Norway data come from?
- The figures come from UNICEF, published as part of Lower secondary education completion rate (UIS/GEM estimates) - SDG 4.1.2. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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