Out-of-school rate in population of lower secondary school age, by sex in Norway
Norway: Out-of-school rate in population of lower secondary school age, by sex was 0.9% in 2024. ◆ Volatile
Out-of-school rate in population of lower secondary school age, by sex in Norway, 2013–2024
Source: Eurostat. Measured in Percentage.
Analysis
Norway recorded 0.9% for out-of-school rate in population of lower secondary school age, by sex in 2024. That is the highest value across all 12 years on record.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 1.2% on the previous year and up 357.9% over ten years.
Over the whole period, out-of-school rate in population of lower secondary school age, by sex in Norway peaked at 0.9% in 2024 and was at its lowest, 0.1%, in 2013.
Norway ranks 24th of 42 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.
Out-of-school rate in population of lower secondary school age, by sex in Norway, year by year
| Year | Percentage | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2013 | 0.1% | — |
| 2014 | 0.2% | +216.7% |
| 2015 | 0.2% | +31.6% |
| 2016 | 0.3% | +24.0% |
| 2017 | 0.2% | -19.4% |
| 2018 | 0.4% | +44.0% |
| 2019 | 0.4% | +5.6% |
| 2020 | 0.5% | +26.3% |
| 2021 | 0.4% | -18.7% |
| 2022 | 0.5% | +17.9% |
| 2023 | 0.9% | +87.0% |
| 2024 | 0.9% | +1.2% |
Norway compared with similar countries
- Norway's 0.9% is below the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 1.1%, 76% of the median. (32 countries reporting)
- Norway's 0.9% is below the median for high income countries, which is 1.2%, 71% of the median. (31 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010s | 0.3% | 0.1% | 0.4% | 7 |
| 2020s | 0.6% | 0.4% | 0.9% | 5 |
Countries ranked near Norway
- 22 Denmark 1.1% compare
- 23 Greece 0.9% compare
- 25 Switzerland 0.8% compare
- 26 Netherlands 0.6% compare
- 26 Netherlands 0.6% compare
More population data for Norway
- Population regions with projections, annual growth rate -0.2322 % change on previous year (2100)
- Urban and rural population 2050, annual growth rate -4.32 % change on previous year (2050)
- Population long run with projections, annual growth rate -0.2322 % change on previous year (2100)
- Un population 2024 vs 2022, annual growth rate 0.1866 % change on previous year (2100)
- Africa's Development Dynamics (AfDD) Table 05 - Demographic estimates 6,368 Persons (2050)
- Africa's Development Dynamics (AfDD) Table 03 - Annual population 0.6612 Percent per annum (2030)
- Projected population under age 5, annual growth rate -0.1496 % change on previous year (2100)
- World population growth -0.2% (2100)
- Population density 14.86 people per km² (2100)
- Number of children under 5, by world region 224,990 people (2100)
Frequently asked questions
- What is out-of-school rate in population of lower secondary school age, by sex in Norway?
- Out-of-school rate in population of lower secondary school age, by sex in Norway was 0.9% in 2024, according to Eurostat.
- What is the highest out-of-school rate in population of lower secondary school age, by sex recorded in Norway?
- The highest recorded value was 0.9% in 2024.
- What is the lowest out-of-school rate in population of lower secondary school age, by sex recorded in Norway?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.1% in 2013.
- How does Norway rank for out-of-school rate in population of lower secondary school age, by sex?
- Norway ranks 24th out of 42 countries with data for 2024.
- Is out-of-school rate in population of lower secondary school age, by sex rising or falling in Norway?
- Over the last ten years it is up 357.9%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Norway data come from?
- The figures come from Eurostat, published as part of Out-of-school rate in population of lower secondary school age, by sex. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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