Proportion of students at the end of lower secondary education in Norway
Norway: Proportion of students at the end of lower secondary education was 0.7882 LTPIA in 2022. ▲ Rising
Proportion of students at the end of lower secondary education in Norway, 2000–2022
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Measured in LTPIA.
Analysis
The most recent figure for proportion of students at the end of lower secondary education in Norway is 0.7882 LTPIA, measured in 2022.
The figure is up 2.4% over ten years.
Over the whole period, proportion of students at the end of lower secondary education in Norway peaked at 0.813 LTPIA in 2018 and was at its lowest, 0.6914 LTPIA, in 2009.
Norway ranks 18th of 56 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
Proportion of students at the end of lower secondary education in Norway, year by year
| Year | LTPIA | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2000 | 0.715 LTPIA | — |
| 2003 | 0.7361 LTPIA | +2.9% |
| 2006 | 0.743 LTPIA | +0.9% |
| 2009 | 0.6914 LTPIA | -6.9% |
| 2012 | 0.7701 LTPIA | +11.4% |
| 2015 | 0.7884 LTPIA | +2.4% |
| 2018 | 0.813 LTPIA | +3.1% |
| 2022 | 0.7882 LTPIA | -3.0% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 0.7214 LTPIA | 0.6914 LTPIA | 0.743 LTPIA | 4 |
| 2010s | 0.7905 LTPIA | 0.7701 LTPIA | 0.813 LTPIA | 3 |
| 2020s | 0.7882 LTPIA | 0.7882 LTPIA | 0.7882 LTPIA | 1 |
Countries ranked near Norway
- 15 New Zealand 0.8461 LTPIA compare
- 16 Luxembourg 0.833 LTPIA compare
- 17 Tunisia 0.8082 LTPIA compare
- 19 Poland 0.7754 LTPIA compare
- 20 Italy 0.7705 LTPIA compare
- 21 United States of America 0.7618 LTPIA compare
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 proportion of students at the end of lower secondary education in Norway?
- Proportion of students at the end of lower secondary education in Norway was 0.7882 LTPIA in 2022, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
- What is the highest proportion of students at the end of lower secondary education recorded in Norway?
- The highest recorded value was 0.813 LTPIA in 2018.
- What is the lowest proportion of students at the end of lower secondary education recorded in Norway?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.6914 LTPIA in 2009.
- How does Norway rank for proportion of students at the end of lower secondary education?
- Norway ranks 18th out of 56 countries with data for 2022.
- Is proportion of students at the end of lower secondary education rising or falling in Norway?
- Over the last ten years it is up 2.4%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- 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 education achieving at least a minimum proficiency level in mathematics, adjusted speaks language of the test parity index (LTPIA). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
February 2026 Data Release