Austria vs Norway: Official entrance age to primary education
Austria
6
in 2025
Norway
6
in 2025
Austria rank
17th
Norway rank
17th
Official entrance age to primary education over time
- Austria
- Norway
How they compare
Austria currently reports 6 against 6 in Norway, a difference of 0.
Across all 56 years both countries report, Norway has been ahead every year.
Austria ranks 17th and Norway ranks 17th of 73 countries.
Norway has averaged higher in every one of the 6 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Austria | Norway | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 6 | 7 | 1 | Norway |
| 1980s | 6 | 7 | 1 | Norway |
| 1990s | 6 | 6.7 | 0.7 | Norway |
| 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 primary education, Austria or Norway?
- Austria, at 6 against 6 in Norway as of 2025.
- What is the difference in official entrance age to primary education between Austria and Norway?
- 0, with Austria ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Austria and Norway?
- 56 years are reported by both, from 1970 to 2025.
- How do Austria and Norway rank globally for official entrance age to primary education?
- Austria ranks 17th and Norway ranks 17th of 73 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- UNICEF, published as Official entrance age to primary education. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.