Barro-Lee: Percentage of population age 65-69 with tertiary in Norway

Norway: Barro-Lee: Percentage of population age 65-69 with tertiary was 20.8% in 2010. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2010)
20.8%
World rank
15th
of 144 countries
All-time high
20.8%
in 2010
All-time low
1.4%
in 1960
Years of data
11
1960–2010

Barro-Lee: Percentage of population age 65-69 with tertiary in Norway, 1960–2010

051015201960198520101960: 1.4 Incomplete and Completed Tertiary1965: 2.6 Incomplete and Completed Tertiary1970: 3.9 Incomplete and Completed Tertiary1975: 4.1 Incomplete and Completed Tertiary1980: 4.7 Incomplete and Completed Tertiary1985: 6 Incomplete and Completed Tertiary1990: 7.5 Incomplete and Completed Tertiary1995: 11.2 Incomplete and Completed Tertiary2000: 13.6 Incomplete and Completed Tertiary2005: 16.4 Incomplete and Completed Tertiary2010: 20.8 Incomplete and Completed Tertiary

Source: Robert J. Barro and Jong-Wha Lee: http://www.barrolee.com/. Measured in Incomplete and Completed Tertiary.

Analysis

Norway recorded 20.8% for barro-lee: percentage of population age 65-69 with tertiary in 2010. That is the highest value across all 11 years on record.

The figure is up 53.7% over ten years.

Over the whole period, barro-lee: percentage of population age 65-69 with tertiary in Norway peaked at 20.8% in 2010 and was at its lowest, 1.4%, in 1960.

Norway ranks 15th of 144 countries on this measure, in the top 10%.

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

Barro-Lee: Percentage of population age 65-69 with tertiary in Norway, year by year

Annual values for Barro-Lee: Percentage of population age 65-69 with tertiary schooling. Total (Incomplete and Completed Tertiary) in Norway, 1960 to 2010.
Year Incomplete and Completed Tertiary Change
1960 1.4%
1965 2.6% +84.3%
1970 3.9% +51.2%
1975 4.1% +5.1%
1980 4.7% +14.6%
1985 6.0% +27.0%
1990 7.5% +25.3%
1995 11.2% +50.4%
2000 13.6% +20.4%
2005 16.4% +20.7%
2010 20.8% +27.3%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1960s 2.0% 1.4% 2.6% 2
1970s 4.0% 3.9% 4.1% 2
1980s 5.3% 4.7% 6.0% 2
1990s 9.4% 7.5% 11.2% 2
2000s 15.0% 13.6% 16.4% 2
2010s 20.8% 20.8% 20.8% 1

Countries ranked near Norway

  1. 12 Ireland 22.0% compare
  2. 13 Finland 21.8% compare
  3. 14 Sweden 21.3% compare
  4. 16 Germany 20.7% compare
  5. 17 Mongolia 20.2% compare
  6. 18 Bulgaria 18.8% compare

See the full ranking of 144 places →

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Frequently asked questions

What is barro-lee: percentage of population age 65-69 with tertiary in Norway?
Barro-lee: percentage of population age 65-69 with tertiary in Norway was 20.8% in 2010, according to Robert J. Barro and Jong-Wha Lee: http://www.barrolee.com/.
What is the highest barro-lee: percentage of population age 65-69 with tertiary recorded in Norway?
The highest recorded value was 20.8% in 2010.
What is the lowest barro-lee: percentage of population age 65-69 with tertiary recorded in Norway?
The lowest recorded value was 1.4% in 1960.
How does Norway rank for barro-lee: percentage of population age 65-69 with tertiary?
Norway ranks 15th out of 144 countries with data for 2010.
Is barro-lee: percentage of population age 65-69 with tertiary rising or falling in Norway?
Over the last ten years it is up 53.7%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
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: Percentage of population age 65-69 with tertiary schooling. Total (Incomplete and Completed Tertiary). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Barro-Lee: Percentage of population age 65-69 with tertiary schooling. Total (Incomplete and Completed Tertiary)
Unit
Incomplete and Completed Tertiary
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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Percentage of population age 65-69 with tertiary schooling. Total (Incomplete and Completed Tertiary)