Barro-Lee: Percentage of population age 20-24 with tertiary in Norway

Norway: Barro-Lee: Percentage of population age 20-24 with tertiary was 12.4% in 2010. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2010)
12.4%
World rank
33rd
of 144 countries
All-time high
28.9%
in 1995
All-time low
0.2%
in 1960
Years of data
11
1960–2010

Barro-Lee: Percentage of population age 20-24 with tertiary in Norway, 1960–2010

01020301960198520101960: 0.191965: 12.11970: 5.21975: 9.41980: 9.91985: 211990: 11.31995: 28.92000: 11.92005: 12.22010: 12.4

Source: World Bank.

Analysis

In 2010, barro-lee: percentage of population age 20-24 with tertiary in Norway stood at 12.4%.

Compared with earlier readings it is up 4.1% over ten years.

Over the whole period, barro-lee: percentage of population age 20-24 with tertiary in Norway peaked at 28.9% in 1995 and was at its lowest, 0.2%, in 1960.

Norway ranks 33rd of 144 countries on this measure, in the top quarter.

The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.

Barro-Lee: Percentage of population age 20-24 with tertiary in Norway, year by year

Annual values for Barro-Lee: Percentage of population age 20-24 with tertiary schooling. Incompleted Tertiary in Norway, 1960 to 2010.
Year Value Change
1960 0.2%
1965 12.1% +6263.2%
1970 5.2% -57.2%
1975 9.4% +80.9%
1980 9.9% +5.3%
1985 21.0% +113.2%
1990 11.3% -46.2%
1995 28.9% +155.7%
2000 11.9% -58.8%
2005 12.2% +2.9%
2010 12.4% +1.2%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1960s 6.1% 0.2% 12.1% 2
1970s 7.3% 5.2% 9.4% 2
1980s 15.5% 9.9% 21.0% 2
1990s 20.1% 11.3% 28.9% 2
2000s 12.1% 11.9% 12.2% 2
2010s 12.4% 12.4% 12.4% 1

Countries ranked near Norway

  1. 31 Macao 12.8% compare
  2. 32 Kyrgyzstan 12.6% compare
  3. 34 Argentina 12.0% compare
  4. 35 Cyprus 11.9% compare
  5. 36 Barbados 11.4% compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is barro-lee: percentage of population age 20-24 with tertiary in Norway?
Barro-lee: percentage of population age 20-24 with tertiary in Norway was 12.4% in 2010, according to the World Bank.
What is the highest barro-lee: percentage of population age 20-24 with tertiary recorded in Norway?
The highest recorded value was 28.9% in 1995.
What is the lowest barro-lee: percentage of population age 20-24 with tertiary recorded in Norway?
The lowest recorded value was 0.2% in 1960.
How does Norway rank for barro-lee: percentage of population age 20-24 with tertiary?
Norway ranks 33rd out of 144 countries with data for 2010.
Is barro-lee: percentage of population age 20-24 with tertiary rising or falling in Norway?
Over the last ten years it is up 4.1%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
Where does this Norway data come from?
The figures come from the World Bank, published as part of Barro-Lee: Percentage of population age 20-24 with tertiary schooling. Incompleted Tertiary. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Barro-Lee: Percentage of population age 20-24 with tertiary schooling. Incompleted Tertiary
Source
World Bank
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
144 places, 1,584 data points, 1960–2010
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