Proportion of students at the end of lower secondary education in Norway
Norway: Proportion of students at the end of lower secondary education was 0.7788 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 0.7788 LTPIA, measured in 2022.
The figure is down 2.0% over ten years.
Over the whole period, proportion of students at the end of lower secondary education in Norway peaked at 0.8283 LTPIA in 2015 and was at its lowest, 0.7218 LTPIA, in 2003.
That places Norway 18th out of 51 countries with data for 2022, putting it 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 | 0.7494 LTPIA | — |
| 2003 | 0.7218 LTPIA | -3.7% |
| 2006 | 0.7361 LTPIA | +2.0% |
| 2009 | 0.7635 LTPIA | +3.7% |
| 2012 | 0.7947 LTPIA | +4.1% |
| 2015 | 0.8283 LTPIA | +4.2% |
| 2018 | 0.7673 LTPIA | -7.4% |
| 2022 | 0.7788 LTPIA | +1.5% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 0.7427 LTPIA | 0.7218 LTPIA | 0.7635 LTPIA | 4 |
| 2010s | 0.7968 LTPIA | 0.7673 LTPIA | 0.8283 LTPIA | 3 |
| 2020s | 0.7788 LTPIA | 0.7788 LTPIA | 0.7788 LTPIA | 1 |
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 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 0.7788 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 0.8283 LTPIA in 2015.
- What is the lowest proportion of students at the end of lower secondary education recorded in Norway?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.7218 LTPIA in 2003.
- How does Norway rank for proportion of students at the end of lower secondary education?
- Norway ranks 18th out of 51 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 down 2.0%. 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 reading, 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