Barro-Lee: Average years of total schooling, age 70-74, total in Norway

Norway: Barro-Lee: Average years of total schooling, age 70-74, total was 11.72 in 2010. β–² Rising

Latest (2010)
11.72
World rank
6th
of 144 countries
All-time high
11.72
in 2010
All-time low
7.22
in 1960
Years of data
11
1960–2010

Barro-Lee: Average years of total schooling, age 70-74, total in Norway, 1960–2010

02.557.51012.51960198520101960: 7.21965: 7.51970: 7.71975: 7.71980: 7.81985: 8.31990: 8.61995: 8.72000: 9.32005: 11.42010: 11.7

Source: Robert J. Barro and Jong-Wha Lee: http://www.barrolee.com/.

Analysis

The most recent figure for barro-lee: average years of total schooling, age 70-74, total in Norway is 11.72, measured in 2010. That is the highest value across all 11 years on record.

Compared with earlier readings it is up 25.3% over ten years.

Over the whole period, barro-lee: average years of total schooling, age 70-74, total in Norway peaked at 11.72 in 2010 and was at its lowest, 7.22, in 1960.

Norway ranks 6th of 144 countries on this measure, in the top 10%.

The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 11 years of available data.

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1960s 7.38 7.22 7.55 2
1970s 7.71 7.69 7.73 2
1980s 8.04 7.83 8.26 2
1990s 8.69 8.63 8.74 2
2000s 10.36 9.35 11.37 2
2010s 11.72 11.72 11.72 1

Countries ranked near Norway

  1. 3 Czechia 12.79 compare
  2. 4 Slovak Republic 12.67 compare
  3. 5 Germany 11.92 compare
  4. 7 Estonia 11.69 compare
  5. 8 Bulgaria 11.59 compare
  6. 9 Slovenia 11.54 compare

See the full ranking of 144 places β†’

More reference data data for Norway

All data for Norway β†’

Frequently asked questions

What is barro-lee: average years of total schooling, age 70-74, total in Norway?
Barro-lee: average years of total schooling, age 70-74, total in Norway was 11.72 in 2010, according to Robert J. Barro and Jong-Wha Lee: http://www.barrolee.com/.
What is the highest barro-lee: average years of total schooling, age 70-74, total recorded in Norway?
The highest recorded value was 11.72 in 2010.
What is the lowest barro-lee: average years of total schooling, age 70-74, total recorded in Norway?
The lowest recorded value was 7.22 in 1960.
How does Norway rank for barro-lee: average years of total schooling, age 70-74, total?
Norway ranks 6th out of 144 countries with data for 2010.
Is barro-lee: average years of total schooling, age 70-74, total rising or falling in Norway?
Over the last ten years it is up 25.3%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
Where does this Norway data come from?
The figures come from Robert J. Barro and Jong-Wha Lee: http://www.barrolee.com/, published as part of Barro-Lee: Average years of total schooling, age 70-74, total. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Barro-Lee: Average years of total schooling, age 70-74, total
Source
Robert J. Barro and Jong-Wha Lee: http://www.barrolee.com/
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
144 places, 1,584 data points, 1960–2010
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Average years of total schooling, 70-74, total is the average years of education completed among people age 70-74.