Norway vs Timor-Leste: Official entrance age to compulsory education
Norway
6 years
in 2020
Timor-Leste
6 years
in 2019
Norway rank
24th
Timor-Leste rank
24th
Official entrance age to compulsory education over time
- Norway
- Timor-Leste
How they compare
Norway currently reports 6 years against 6 years in Timor-Leste, a difference of 0 years.
Across all 20 years both countries report, Timor-Leste has been ahead every year.
Norway ranks 24th and Timor-Leste ranks 24th of 195 countries.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Norway | Timor-Leste | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 6 years | 6 years | 0 years | — |
| 2010s | 6 years | 6 years | 0 years | — |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher official entrance age to compulsory education, Norway or Timor-Leste?
- Norway, at 6 years against 6 years in Timor-Leste as of 2020.
- What is the difference in official entrance age to compulsory education between Norway and Timor-Leste?
- 0 years, with Norway ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Norway and Timor-Leste?
- 20 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2019.
- How do Norway and Timor-Leste rank globally for official entrance age to compulsory education?
- Norway ranks 24th and Timor-Leste ranks 24th of 195 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as Official entrance age to compulsory education (years). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
Individual pages
About this data
Official age when students should enter compulsory education assuming they start at the official entrance age for the lowest level of education, study full-time throughout and progressed through the system without repeating or skipping a grade. The theoretical entrance age to a given programme or level is typically, but not always, the most common entrance age.