Proportion of students at the end of lower secondary achieving at in Norway
Norway: Proportion of students at the end of lower secondary achieving at was 0.4807 WPIA in 2022. ▼ Falling
Proportion of students at the end of lower secondary achieving at in Norway, 2000–2022
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Measured in WPIA.
Analysis
The most recent figure for proportion of students at the end of lower secondary achieving at in Norway is 0.4807 WPIA, measured in 2022. That is the lowest value across all 8 years on record.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 34.7% over ten years.
Over the whole period, proportion of students at the end of lower secondary achieving at in Norway peaked at 0.7991 WPIA in 2015 and was at its lowest, 0.4807 WPIA, in 2022.
Norway ranks 30th of 52 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
Proportion of students at the end of lower secondary achieving at in Norway, year by year
| Year | WPIA | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2000 | 0.7769 WPIA | — |
| 2003 | 0.7159 WPIA | -7.8% |
| 2006 | 0.7371 WPIA | +3.0% |
| 2009 | 0.7486 WPIA | +1.6% |
| 2012 | 0.7366 WPIA | -1.6% |
| 2015 | 0.7991 WPIA | +8.5% |
| 2018 | 0.784 WPIA | -1.9% |
| 2022 | 0.4807 WPIA | -38.7% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 0.7446 WPIA | 0.7159 WPIA | 0.7769 WPIA | 4 |
| 2010s | 0.7732 WPIA | 0.7366 WPIA | 0.7991 WPIA | 3 |
| 2020s | 0.4807 WPIA | 0.4807 WPIA | 0.4807 WPIA | 1 |
Countries ranked near Norway
More education data for Norway
- 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)
- Secondary education, duration (years), annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year (2025)
- Enrolment in primary education, both sexes (number), gaps filled 434,422 (2024)
- Enrolment in primary education, both sexes (number), annual growth -0.7841 % change on previous year (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is proportion of students at the end of lower secondary achieving at in Norway?
- Proportion of students at the end of lower secondary achieving at in Norway was 0.4807 WPIA in 2022, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
- What is the highest proportion of students at the end of lower secondary achieving at recorded in Norway?
- The highest recorded value was 0.7991 WPIA in 2015.
- What is the lowest proportion of students at the end of lower secondary achieving at recorded in Norway?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.4807 WPIA in 2022.
- How does Norway rank for proportion of students at the end of lower secondary achieving at?
- Norway ranks 30th out of 52 countries with data for 2022.
- Is proportion of students at the end of lower secondary achieving at rising or falling in Norway?
- Over the last ten years it is down 34.7%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this Norway data come from?
- The figures come from UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as part of Proportion of students at the end of lower secondary achieving at least a minimum proficiency level in mathematics, adjusted wealth parity index (WPIA). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
February 2026 Data Release