Secondary education, general pupils, per square kilometre in Norway

Norway: Secondary education, general pupils, per square kilometre was 0.8806 units per square kilometre in 2017. ▲ Rising

Latest (2017)
0.8806 units per square kilometre
Change on year
up 1.2%
World rank
184th
of 203 countries
All-time high
0.8806 units per square kilometre
in 2017
All-time low
0.6664 units per square kilometre
in 1997
Years of data
47
1971–2017

Secondary education, general pupils, per square kilometre in Norway, 1971–2017

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Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in units per square kilometre.

Analysis

The most recent figure for secondary education, general pupils, per square kilometre in Norway is 0.8806 units per square kilometre, measured in 2017. That is the highest value across all 47 years on record.

The figure is up 1.2% on the previous year and up 13.1% over ten years.

Over the whole period, secondary education, general pupils, per square kilometre in Norway peaked at 0.8806 units per square kilometre in 2017 and was at its lowest, 0.6664 units per square kilometre, in 1997.

That places Norway 184th out of 203 countries with data for 2017, putting it in the bottom quarter.

The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 47 years of available data.

Secondary education, general pupils, per square kilometre in Norway, year by year

Annual values for Secondary education, general pupils, per square kilometre in Norway, 1971 to 2017.
Year units per square kilometre Change
1971 0.6673 units per square kilometre
1972 0.6854 units per square kilometre +2.7%
1973 0.7397 units per square kilometre +7.9%
1974 0.728 units per square kilometre -1.6%
1975 0.7253 units per square kilometre -0.4%
1976 0.7226 units per square kilometre -0.4%
1977 0.7235 units per square kilometre +0.1%
1978 0.7275 units per square kilometre +0.5%
1979 0.7466 units per square kilometre +2.6%
1980 0.7585 units per square kilometre +1.6%
1981 0.7646 units per square kilometre +0.8%
1982 0.7727 units per square kilometre +1.1%
1983 0.779 units per square kilometre +0.8%
1984 0.7786 units per square kilometre -0.0%
1985 0.7767 units per square kilometre -0.2%
1986 0.7676 units per square kilometre -1.2%
1987 0.75 units per square kilometre -2.3%
1988 0.7302 units per square kilometre -2.6%
1989 0.7096 units per square kilometre -2.8%
1990 0.704 units per square kilometre -0.8%
1991 0.6863 units per square kilometre -2.5%
1992 0.679 units per square kilometre -1.1%
1993 0.6752 units per square kilometre -0.6%
1994 0.7154 units per square kilometre +6.0%
1995 0.6921 units per square kilometre -3.3%
1996 0.6676 units per square kilometre -3.5%
1997 0.6664 units per square kilometre -0.2%
1998 0.7037 units per square kilometre +5.6%
1999 0.7075 units per square kilometre +0.5%
2000 0.6827 units per square kilometre -3.5%
2001 0.6853 units per square kilometre +0.4%
2002 0.6961 units per square kilometre +1.6%
2003 0.714 units per square kilometre +2.6%
2004 0.7339 units per square kilometre +2.8%
2005 0.7422 units per square kilometre +1.1%
2006 0.7608 units per square kilometre +2.5%
2007 0.7783 units per square kilometre +2.3%
2008 0.7987 units per square kilometre +2.6%
2009 0.8149 units per square kilometre +2.0%
2010 0.8326 units per square kilometre +2.2%
2011 0.8444 units per square kilometre +1.4%
2012 0.8404 units per square kilometre -0.5%
2013 0.8539 units per square kilometre +1.6%
2014 0.8558 units per square kilometre +0.2%
2015 0.8726 units per square kilometre +2.0%
2016 0.8703 units per square kilometre -0.3%
2017 0.8806 units per square kilometre +1.2%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1970s 0.7184 units per square kilometre 0.6673 units per square kilometre 0.7466 units per square kilometre 9
1980s 0.7587 units per square kilometre 0.7096 units per square kilometre 0.779 units per square kilometre 10
1990s 0.6897 units per square kilometre 0.6664 units per square kilometre 0.7154 units per square kilometre 10
2000s 0.7407 units per square kilometre 0.6827 units per square kilometre 0.8149 units per square kilometre 10
2010s 0.8563 units per square kilometre 0.8326 units per square kilometre 0.8806 units per square kilometre 8

Countries ranked near Norway

  1. 181 New Caledonia 0.9683 units per square kilometre compare
  2. 182 Finland 0.9271 units per square kilometre compare
  3. 183 Congo 0.8929 units per square kilometre compare
  4. 185 Mali 0.753 units per square kilometre compare
  5. 186 Kazakhstan 0.6389 units per square kilometre compare
  6. 187 Niger 0.6126 units per square kilometre compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is secondary education, general pupils, per square kilometre in Norway?
Secondary education, general pupils, per square kilometre in Norway was 0.8806 units per square kilometre in 2017, according to Statizoid (derived).
What is the highest secondary education, general pupils, per square kilometre recorded in Norway?
The highest recorded value was 0.8806 units per square kilometre in 2017.
What is the lowest secondary education, general pupils, per square kilometre recorded in Norway?
The lowest recorded value was 0.6664 units per square kilometre in 1997.
How does Norway rank for secondary education, general pupils, per square kilometre?
Norway ranks 184th out of 203 countries with data for 2017.
Is secondary education, general pupils, per square kilometre rising or falling in Norway?
Over the last ten years it is up 13.1%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
Where does this Norway data come from?
The figures come from Statizoid (derived), published as part of Secondary education, general pupils, per square kilometre. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Secondary education, general pupils divided by Land area (sq. km), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.

Secondary education, general pupils ÷ Land area (sq. km)

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Indicator
Secondary education, general pupils, per square kilometre
Unit
units per square kilometre
Source
Statizoid (derived)
Licence
Derived by Statizoid from the sources named on the page
Coverage
246 places, 9,094 data points, 1970–2019
Last refreshed

Secondary education, general pupils divided by Land area (sq. km), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.