Progression to secondary school, female in Norway
Norway: Progression to secondary school, female was 99.3% in 2016. ▬ Flat
Progression to secondary school, female in Norway, 1998–2016
Source: Stat Bulk Data Download Service, UN Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization (UNESCO). Measured in %.
Analysis
In 2016, progression to secondary school, female in Norway stood at 99.3%.
That represents a change of down 0.7% on the previous year and up 0.1% over ten years.
Over the whole period, progression to secondary school, female in Norway peaked at 100.0% in 1999 and was at its lowest, 98.5%, in 2012.
That places Norway 41st out of 156 countries with data for 2016, putting it in the middle of the range.
Progression to secondary school, female in Norway, year by year
| Year | % | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1998 | 99.5% | — |
| 1999 | 100.0% | +0.5% |
| 2000 | 99.8% | -0.2% |
| 2001 | 99.9% | +0.1% |
| 2002 | 100.0% | +0.1% |
| 2003 | 100.0% | +0.0% |
| 2004 | 99.8% | -0.2% |
| 2005 | 100.0% | +0.2% |
| 2006 | 99.3% | -0.7% |
| 2007 | 99.9% | +0.6% |
| 2008 | 99.5% | -0.4% |
| 2009 | 100.0% | +0.5% |
| 2010 | 100.0% | +0.0% |
| 2011 | 100.0% | +0.0% |
| 2012 | 98.5% | -1.5% |
| 2013 | 100.0% | +1.6% |
| 2014 | 99.9% | -0.1% |
| 2015 | 100.0% | +0.1% |
| 2016 | 99.3% | -0.7% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 99.7% | 99.5% | 100.0% | 2 |
| 2000s | 99.8% | 99.3% | 100.0% | 10 |
| 2010s | 99.7% | 98.5% | 100.0% | 7 |
Countries ranked near Norway
- 38 Republic of Korea 99.5% compare
- 39 Uzbekistan 99.4% compare
- 40 Lithuania 99.4% compare
- 42 Iceland 99.3% compare
- 43 Thailand 99.3% compare
- 44 Tajikistan 99.2% 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 progression to secondary school, female in Norway?
- Progression to secondary school, female in Norway was 99.3% in 2016, according to Stat Bulk Data Download Service, UN Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization (UNESCO).
- What is the highest progression to secondary school, female recorded in Norway?
- The highest recorded value was 100.0% in 1999.
- What is the lowest progression to secondary school, female recorded in Norway?
- The lowest recorded value was 98.5% in 2012.
- How does Norway rank for progression to secondary school, female?
- Norway ranks 41st out of 156 countries with data for 2016.
- Is progression to secondary school, female rising or falling in Norway?
- Over the last ten years it is up 0.1%. The long-run trend across the full record is flat.
- Where does this Norway data come from?
- The figures come from Stat Bulk Data Download Service, UN Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization (UNESCO), published as part of Progression to secondary school, female (%). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
Progression to secondary school refers to the number of new entrants to the first grade of secondary school in a given year as a percentage of the number of students enrolled in the final grade of primary school in the previous year (minus the number of repeaters from the last grade of primary education in the given year).