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
9th
of 45 countries
All-time high
97.4%
in 2022
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
Source: Eurostat. Measured in Percentage.
Analysis
The most recent figure for pupils from age 3 to the starting age of compulsory education at in Norway is 97.2%, measured 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 97.4% in 2022 and was at its lowest, 96.6%, in 2014.
That places Norway 9th out of 45 countries with data for 2024, putting it in the top quarter.
Pupils from age 3 to the starting age of compulsory education at in Norway, year by year
| Year | Percentage | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2013 | 96.7% | — |
| 2014 | 96.6% | -0.1% |
| 2015 | 96.7% | +0.1% |
| 2016 | 96.6% | -0.1% |
| 2017 | 96.9% | +0.3% |
| 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% |
Norway compared with similar countries
- Norway's 97.2% is above the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 93.8%, 1.0× the median. (34 countries reporting)
- Norway's 97.2% is above the median for high income countries, which is 94.5%, 1.0× the median. (32 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010s | 96.8% | 96.6% | 97.1% | 7 |
| 2020s | 97.2% | 97.0% | 97.4% | 5 |
Countries ranked near Norway
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- 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)
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- 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 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 97.4% in 2022.
- 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 9th out of 45 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 sex - % of the population of the corresponding age. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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