Out-of-school rate for youth of upper secondary school age, adjusted in Norway
Norway: Out-of-school rate for youth of upper secondary school age, adjusted was 1.29 LPIA in 2021. ▬ Flat
Out-of-school rate for youth of upper secondary school age, adjusted in Norway, 2010–2021
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Measured in LPIA.
Analysis
Norway recorded 1.29 LPIA for out-of-school rate for youth of upper secondary school age, adjusted in 2021.
The figure is down 3.3% on the previous year and down 1.1% over ten years.
Over the whole period, out-of-school rate for youth of upper secondary school age, adjusted in Norway peaked at 1.5 LPIA in 2016 and was at its lowest, 0.709 LPIA, in 2018.
That places Norway 35th out of 73 countries with data for 2021, putting it in the middle of the range.
Out-of-school rate for youth of upper secondary school age, adjusted in Norway, year by year
| Year | LPIA | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2010 | 1.11 LPIA | — |
| 2011 | 1.31 LPIA | +17.7% |
| 2012 | 1.15 LPIA | -12.0% |
| 2013 | 0.959 LPIA | -16.5% |
| 2014 | 1.15 LPIA | +19.4% |
| 2015 | 0.9372 LPIA | -18.1% |
| 2016 | 1.5 LPIA | +60.1% |
| 2017 | 1.01 LPIA | -33.0% |
| 2018 | 0.709 LPIA | -29.5% |
| 2019 | 1.06 LPIA | +49.0% |
| 2020 | 1.34 LPIA | +26.5% |
| 2021 | 1.29 LPIA | -3.3% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010s | 1.09 LPIA | 0.709 LPIA | 1.5 LPIA | 10 |
| 2020s | 1.31 LPIA | 1.29 LPIA | 1.34 LPIA | 2 |
Countries ranked near Norway
More education data for Norway
- 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)
- Primary education, pupils, per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP (2024)
- Primary education, pupils, per capita 0.078 units per person (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is out-of-school rate for youth of upper secondary school age, adjusted in Norway?
- Out-of-school rate for youth of upper secondary school age, adjusted in Norway was 1.29 LPIA in 2021, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
- What is the highest out-of-school rate for youth of upper secondary school age, adjusted recorded in Norway?
- The highest recorded value was 1.5 LPIA in 2016.
- What is the lowest out-of-school rate for youth of upper secondary school age, adjusted recorded in Norway?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.709 LPIA in 2018.
- How does Norway rank for out-of-school rate for youth of upper secondary school age, adjusted?
- Norway ranks 35th out of 73 countries with data for 2021.
- Is out-of-school rate for youth of upper secondary school age, adjusted rising or falling in Norway?
- Over the last ten years it is down 1.1%. 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 Out-of-school rate for youth of upper secondary school age, adjusted location parity index (household survey data) (LPIA). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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February 2026 Data Release