Preprimary Gross Enrollment Rate in Norway

Norway: Preprimary Gross Enrollment Rate was 96.34 in 2020. β–² Rising

Latest (2020)
96.34
Change on year
down 0.1%
World rank
32nd
of 197 countries
All-time high
99.05
in 2012
All-time low
5.04
in 1972
Years of data
47
1972–2020

Preprimary Gross Enrollment Rate in Norway, 1972–2020

020406080100197219962020

Source: International Monetary Fund.

Analysis

In 2020, preprimary gross enrollment rate in Norway stood at 96.34.

That represents a change of down 0.1% on the previous year and down 2.5% over ten years.

Over the whole period, preprimary gross enrollment rate in Norway peaked at 99.05 in 2012 and was at its lowest, 5.04, in 1972.

Norway ranks 32nd of 197 countries on this measure, in the top quarter.

The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 47 years of available data.

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1970s 14.15 5.04 24.96 6
1980s 44.62 29.89 57.72 10
1990s 71.67 61.44 78.05 10
2000s 86.21 76.41 97.44 10
2010s 97.44 95.37 99.05 10
2020s 96.34 96.34 96.34 1

Countries ranked near Norway

  1. 29 Uruguay 97.14 compare
  2. 30 Belarus 96.77 compare
  3. 31 Peru 96.44 compare
  4. 33 Turks and Caicos Islands 96.15 compare
  5. 34 Ireland 95.35 compare
  6. 35 Georgia 95.25 compare

See the full ranking of 198 places β†’

More gender data for Norway

All data for Norway β†’

Frequently asked questions

What is preprimary gross enrollment rate in Norway?
Preprimary gross enrollment rate in Norway was 96.34 in 2020, according to International Monetary Fund.
What is the highest preprimary gross enrollment rate recorded in Norway?
The highest recorded value was 99.05 in 2012.
What is the lowest preprimary gross enrollment rate recorded in Norway?
The lowest recorded value was 5.04 in 1972.
How does Norway rank for preprimary gross enrollment rate?
Norway ranks 32nd out of 197 countries with data for 2020.
Is preprimary gross enrollment rate rising or falling in Norway?
Over the last ten years it is down 2.5%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
Where does this Norway data come from?
The figures come from International Monetary Fund, published as part of Preprimary Gross Enrollment Rate. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Preprimary Gross Enrollment Rate
Source
International Monetary Fund
Licence
IMF Terms and Conditions (attribution required)
Coverage
198 places, 6,144 data points, 1970–2022
Last refreshed

Gender-disaggregated data on educational outcomes.