Proportion of children at the end of lower secondary achieving at in Norway

Norway: Proportion of children at the end of lower secondary achieving at was 82.9% in 2015. ▬ Flat

Latest (2015)
82.9%
Change on year
up 6.7%
World rank
14th
of 53 countries
All-time high
86.4%
in 2011
All-time low
77.7%
in 2012
Years of data
7
2003–2015

Proportion of children at the end of lower secondary achieving at in Norway, 2003–2015

0204060802003200920152003: 79.22006: 77.82007: 852009: 81.82011: 86.42012: 77.72015: 82.9

Source: World Health Organization, Global Health Observatory.

Analysis

Norway recorded 82.9% for proportion of children at the end of lower secondary achieving at in 2015.

That represents a change of up 6.7% on the previous year and up 6.6% over ten years.

Over the whole period, proportion of children at the end of lower secondary achieving at in Norway peaked at 86.4% in 2011 and was at its lowest, 77.7%, in 2012.

That places Norway 14th out of 53 countries with data for 2015, putting it in the top quarter.

Proportion of children at the end of lower secondary achieving at in Norway, year by year

Annual values for Proportion of children at the end of lower secondary achieving at least a minimum proficiency level in mathematics (%) in Norway, 2003 to 2015.
Year Value Change
2003 79.2%
2006 77.8% -1.8%
2007 85.0% +9.4%
2009 81.8% -3.8%
2011 86.4% +5.6%
2012 77.7% -10.1%
2015 82.9% +6.7%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2000s 80.9% 77.8% 85.0% 4
2010s 82.3% 77.7% 86.4% 3

Countries ranked near Norway

  1. 11 Switzerland 84.2% compare
  2. 12 Slovenia 83.9% compare
  3. 13 Netherlands 83.3% compare
  4. 15 Germany 82.8% compare
  5. 16 Poland 82.8% compare
  6. 17 Sweden 82.0% compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is proportion of children at the end of lower secondary achieving at in Norway?
Proportion of children at the end of lower secondary achieving at in Norway was 82.9% in 2015, according to World Health Organization, Global Health Observatory.
What is the highest proportion of children at the end of lower secondary achieving at recorded in Norway?
The highest recorded value was 86.4% in 2011.
What is the lowest proportion of children at the end of lower secondary achieving at recorded in Norway?
The lowest recorded value was 77.7% in 2012.
How does Norway rank for proportion of children at the end of lower secondary achieving at?
Norway ranks 14th out of 53 countries with data for 2015.
Is proportion of children at the end of lower secondary achieving at rising or falling in Norway?
Over the last ten years it is up 6.6%. The long-run trend across the full record is flat.
Where does this Norway data come from?
The figures come from World Health Organization, Global Health Observatory, published as part of Proportion of children at the end of lower secondary achieving at least a minimum proficiency level in mathematics (%). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Proportion of children at the end of lower secondary achieving at least a minimum proficiency level in mathematics (%)
Source
World Health Organization, Global Health Observatory
Licence
CC BY-NC-SA 3.0 IGO (WHO)
Coverage
53 places, 322 data points, 2003–2017
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