Average number of completed years in formal education, aged 17 and in Norway
Norway: Average number of completed years in formal education, aged 17 and was 12.85 in 2016. ▲ Rising
Average number of completed years in formal education, aged 17 and in Norway, 2004–2016
Source: World Bank.
Analysis
The most recent figure for average number of completed years in formal education, aged 17 and in Norway is 12.85, measured in 2016.
The figure is down 0.4% on the previous year and up 9.3% over ten years.
Over the whole period, average number of completed years in formal education, aged 17 and in Norway peaked at 13.67 in 2014 and was at its lowest, 11.75, in 2006.
Norway ranks 2nd of 81 countries on this measure, in the top 10%.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 13 years of available data.
Average number of completed years in formal education, aged 17 and in Norway, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2004 | 12.13 | — |
| 2005 | 12.19 | +0.5% |
| 2006 | 11.75 | -3.6% |
| 2007 | 11.77 | +0.2% |
| 2008 | 11.9 | +1.1% |
| 2009 | 11.83 | -0.6% |
| 2010 | 11.97 | +1.2% |
| 2011 | 12.02 | +0.5% |
| 2012 | 12.34 | +2.6% |
| 2013 | 12.07 | -2.1% |
| 2014 | 13.67 | +13.2% |
| 2015 | 12.89 | -5.7% |
| 2016 | 12.85 | -0.4% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 11.93 | 11.75 | 12.19 | 6 |
| 2010s | 12.54 | 11.97 | 13.67 | 7 |
Countries ranked near Norway
- 1 United States 12.86 compare
- 3 United Kingdom 12.78 compare
- 4 Germany 12.71 compare
- 5 Georgia 12.33 compare
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- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Crop Residues 0.3366 (2050)
Frequently asked questions
- What is average number of completed years in formal education, aged 17 and in Norway?
- Average number of completed years in formal education, aged 17 and in Norway was 12.85 in 2016, according to the World Bank.
- What is the highest average number of completed years in formal education, aged 17 and recorded in Norway?
- The highest recorded value was 13.67 in 2014.
- What is the lowest average number of completed years in formal education, aged 17 and recorded in Norway?
- The lowest recorded value was 11.75 in 2006.
- How does Norway rank for average number of completed years in formal education, aged 17 and?
- Norway ranks 2nd out of 81 countries with data for 2016.
- Is average number of completed years in formal education, aged 17 and rising or falling in Norway?
- Over the last ten years it is up 9.3%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Norway data come from?
- The figures come from the World Bank, published as part of Average number of completed years in formal education, aged 17 and above, rural. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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