Proportion of children and young people achieving a minimum in Norway
Norway: Proportion of children and young people achieving a minimum was 68.5% in 2022. ▼ Falling
Proportion of children and young people achieving a minimum in Norway, 2000–2022
Source: United Nations Statistics Division, SDG Global Database. Measured in %.
Analysis
In 2022, proportion of children and young people achieving a minimum in Norway stood at 68.5%. That is the lowest value across all 8 years on record.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 11.8% over ten years.
Over the whole period, proportion of children and young people achieving a minimum in Norway peaked at 82.9% in 2015 and was at its lowest, 68.5%, in 2022.
That places Norway 32nd out of 63 countries with data for 2022, putting it in the middle of the range.
Proportion of children and young people achieving a minimum in Norway, year by year
| Year | % | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2000 | 80.9% | — |
| 2003 | 79.2% | -2.1% |
| 2006 | 77.8% | -1.8% |
| 2009 | 81.8% | +5.2% |
| 2012 | 77.7% | -5.0% |
| 2015 | 82.9% | +6.7% |
| 2018 | 81.1% | -2.2% |
| 2022 | 68.5% | -15.6% |
Norway compared with similar countries
- Norway's 68.5% is below the median for high income countries, which is 72.4%, 95% of the median. (44 countries reporting)
- Norway's 68.5% is below the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 72.4%, 95% of the median. (34 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 79.9% | 77.8% | 81.8% | 4 |
| 2010s | 80.6% | 77.7% | 82.9% | 3 |
| 2020s | 68.5% | 68.5% | 68.5% | 1 |
Countries ranked near Norway
More infrastructure data for Norway
- Mobile cellular subscriptions 6.10 million (2024)
- Mobile cellular subscriptions 109.35 per 100 people (2024)
- Fixed telephone subscriptions 73,208 (2024)
- Fixed telephone subscriptions 1.31 per 100 people (2024)
- Fixed telephone subscriptions, per capita 0.0131 units per person (2024)
- Fixed telephone subscriptions, per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP (2024)
- Fixed telephone subscriptions, annual growth rate -8.84 % change on previous year (2024)
- Fixed telephone subscriptions, gaps filled 73,208 (2024)
- Mobile cellular subscriptions, per capita 1.09 units per person (2024)
- Mobile cellular subscriptions, per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is proportion of children and young people achieving a minimum in Norway?
- Proportion of children and young people achieving a minimum in Norway was 68.5% in 2022, according to United Nations Statistics Division, SDG Global Database.
- What is the highest proportion of children and young people achieving a minimum recorded in Norway?
- The highest recorded value was 82.9% in 2015.
- What is the lowest proportion of children and young people achieving a minimum recorded in Norway?
- The lowest recorded value was 68.5% in 2022.
- How does Norway rank for proportion of children and young people achieving a minimum?
- Norway ranks 32nd out of 63 countries with data for 2022.
- Is proportion of children and young people achieving a minimum rising or falling in Norway?
- Over the last ten years it is down 11.8%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this Norway data come from?
- The figures come from United Nations Statistics Division, SDG Global Database, published as part of Proportion of children and young people achieving a minimum proficiency level in reading and mathematics (%). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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