Pupils from age 3 to the starting age of compulsory education at in Norway

Norway: Pupils from age 3 to the starting age of compulsory education at was 97.2% in 2024. ▬ Flat

Latest (2024)
97.2%
Change on year
unchanged
World rank
11th
of 46 countries
All-time high
100.0%
in 2013
All-time low
96.6%
in 2014
Years of data
12
2013–2024

Pupils from age 3 to the starting age of compulsory education at in Norway, 2013–2024

0204060801002013201820242013: 100 Percentage2014: 96.6 Percentage2015: 96.7 Percentage2016: 96.7 Percentage2017: 96.9 Percentage2018: 97 Percentage2019: 97.1 Percentage2020: 97 Percentage2021: 97.3 Percentage2022: 97.4 Percentage2023: 97.2 Percentage2024: 97.2 Percentage

Source: Eurostat. Measured in Percentage.

Analysis

Norway recorded 97.2% for pupils from age 3 to the starting age of compulsory education at in 2024.

That represents a change of up 0.6% over ten years.

Over the whole period, pupils from age 3 to the starting age of compulsory education at in Norway peaked at 100.0% in 2013 and was at its lowest, 96.6%, in 2014.

Norway ranks 11th of 46 countries on this measure, in the top quarter.

Pupils from age 3 to the starting age of compulsory education at in Norway, year by year

Annual values for Pupils from age 3 to the starting age of compulsory education at primary level by NUTS 2 region - % of the population of the corresponding age in Norway, 2013 to 2024.
Year Percentage Change
2013 100.0%
2014 96.6% -3.4%
2015 96.7% +0.1%
2016 96.7% +0.0%
2017 96.9% +0.2%
2018 97.0% +0.1%
2019 97.1% +0.1%
2020 97.0% -0.1%
2021 97.3% +0.3%
2022 97.4% +0.1%
2023 97.2% -0.2%
2024 97.2% +0.0%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2010s 97.3% 96.6% 100.0% 7
2020s 97.2% 97.0% 97.4% 5

Countries ranked near Norway

  1. 10 Spain 97.8% compare
  2. 11 Poland 97.2% compare
  3. 11 Poland 97.2% compare
  4. 14 Denmark 96.3% compare
  5. 14 Sweden 96.3% compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is pupils from age 3 to the starting age of compulsory education at in Norway?
Pupils from age 3 to the starting age of compulsory education at in Norway was 97.2% in 2024, according to Eurostat.
What is the highest pupils from age 3 to the starting age of compulsory education at recorded in Norway?
The highest recorded value was 100.0% in 2013.
What is the lowest pupils from age 3 to the starting age of compulsory education at recorded in Norway?
The lowest recorded value was 96.6% in 2014.
How does Norway rank for pupils from age 3 to the starting age of compulsory education at?
Norway ranks 11th out of 46 countries with data for 2024.
Is pupils from age 3 to the starting age of compulsory education at rising or falling in Norway?
Over the last ten years it is up 0.6%. The long-run trend across the full record is flat.
Where does this Norway data come from?
The figures come from Eurostat, published as part of Pupils from age 3 to the starting age of compulsory education at primary level by NUTS 2 region - % of the population of the corresponding age. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Pupils from age 3 to the starting age of compulsory education at primary level by NUTS 2 region - % of the population of the corresponding age
Unit
Percentage
Source
Eurostat
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Eurostat)
Coverage
357 places, 3,883 data points, 2013–2024
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