China vs Norway: Gross enrolment ratio, primary, male
China
98.7%
in 2024
Norway
98.5%
in 2024
China rank
126th
Norway rank
128th
Gross enrolment ratio, primary, male over time
- China
- Norway
How they compare
China currently reports 98.7% against 98.5% in Norway, a difference of 0.2%.
The two have swapped places 4 times across 20 shared years of data; in 2001 it was China ahead.
China ranks 126th and Norway ranks 128th of 214 countries.
Across the 3 decades both report, China averaged higher in 1 and Norway in 2.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | China | Norway | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 107.1% | 99.4% | 7.7% | China |
| 2010s | 99.1% | 99.4% | 0.3% | Norway |
| 2020s | 98.6% | 98.8% | 0.2% | Norway |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher gross enrolment ratio, primary, male, China or Norway?
- China, at 98.7% against 98.5% in Norway as of 2024.
- What is the difference in gross enrolment ratio, primary, male between China and Norway?
- 0.2%, with China ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for China and Norway?
- 20 years are reported by both, from 2001 to 2024.
- How do China and Norway rank globally for gross enrolment ratio, primary, male?
- China ranks 126th and Norway ranks 128th of 214 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as Gross enrolment ratio, primary, male (%). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
February 2026 Data Release