Norway vs Turkey: Official entrance age to compulsory education
Norway
6
in 2025
Turkey
6
in 2025
Norway rank
9th
Turkey rank
9th
Official entrance age to compulsory education over time
- Norway
- Turkey
How they compare
Norway currently reports 6 against 6 in Turkey, a difference of 0.
Across all 28 years both countries report, Turkey has been ahead every year.
Norway ranks 9th and Turkey ranks 9th of 73 countries.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Norway | Turkey | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 6 | 6 | 0 | — |
| 2000s | 6 | 6 | 0 | — |
| 2010s | 6 | 6 | 0 | — |
| 2020s | 6 | 6 | 0 | — |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher official entrance age to compulsory education, Norway or Turkey?
- Norway, at 6 against 6 in Turkey as of 2025.
- What is the difference in official entrance age to compulsory education between Norway and Turkey?
- 0, with Norway ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Norway and Turkey?
- 28 years are reported by both, from 1998 to 2025.
- How do Norway and Turkey rank globally for official entrance age to compulsory education?
- Norway ranks 9th and Turkey ranks 9th of 73 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- UNICEF, published as Official entrance age to compulsory education. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.