Population aged 65 and above, primary education and below in Norway

Norway: Population aged 65 and above, primary education and below was 0.1% in 2016. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2016)
0.1%
Change on year
up 22.4%
World rank
74th
of 108 countries
All-time high
0.4%
in 2005
All-time low
0.1%
in 2015
Years of data
13
2004–2016

Population aged 65 and above, primary education and below in Norway, 2004–2016

0.10.20.30.42004201020162004: 0.314 % of population with low edcuation2005: 0.381 % of population with low edcuation2006: 0.305 % of population with low edcuation2007: 0.27 % of population with low edcuation2008: 0.223 % of population with low edcuation2009: 0.15 % of population with low edcuation2010: 0.095 % of population with low edcuation2011: 0.103 % of population with low edcuation2012: 0.076 % of population with low edcuation2013: 0.159 % of population with low edcuation2014: 0.108 % of population with low edcuation2015: 0.071 % of population with low edcuation2016: 0.087 % of population with low edcuation

Source: World Bank. Measured in % of population with low edcuation.

Analysis

Norway recorded 0.1% for population aged 65 and above, primary education and below in 2016.

The figure is up 22.4% on the previous year and down 71.5% over ten years.

Over the whole period, population aged 65 and above, primary education and below in Norway peaked at 0.4% in 2005 and was at its lowest, 0.1%, in 2015.

Norway ranks 74th of 108 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.

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

Population aged 65 and above, primary education and below in Norway, year by year

Annual values for Population aged 65 and above, primary education and below (% of population with low edcuation) in Norway, 2004 to 2016.
Year % of population with low edcuation Change
2004 0.3%
2005 0.4% +21.1%
2006 0.3% -19.9%
2007 0.3% -11.4%
2008 0.2% -17.3%
2009 0.2% -32.6%
2010 0.1% -37.1%
2011 0.1% +8.5%
2012 0.1% -25.8%
2013 0.2% +108.5%
2014 0.1% -31.8%
2015 0.1% -34.4%
2016 0.1% +22.4%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2000s 0.3% 0.2% 0.4% 6
2010s 0.1% 0.1% 0.2% 7

Countries ranked near Norway

  1. 71 Cambodia 0.1% compare
  2. 72 Czechia 0.1% compare
  3. 73 Germany 0.1% compare
  4. 75 Nepal 0.1% compare
  5. 76 Palestine, State of 0.1% compare
  6. 77 Rwanda 0.1% compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is population aged 65 and above, primary education and below in Norway?
Population aged 65 and above, primary education and below in Norway was 0.1% in 2016, according to the World Bank.
What is the highest population aged 65 and above, primary education and below recorded in Norway?
The highest recorded value was 0.4% in 2005.
What is the lowest population aged 65 and above, primary education and below recorded in Norway?
The lowest recorded value was 0.1% in 2015.
How does Norway rank for population aged 65 and above, primary education and below?
Norway ranks 74th out of 108 countries with data for 2016.
Is population aged 65 and above, primary education and below rising or falling in Norway?
Over the last ten years it is down 71.5%. 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 Population aged 65 and above, primary education and below (% of population with low edcuation). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Population aged 65 and above, primary education and below (% of population with low edcuation)
Unit
% of population with low edcuation
Source
World Bank
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
108 places, 1,501 data points, 1970–2021
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