North Macedonia vs Norway: Official entrance age to primary education
North Macedonia
6
in 2025
Norway
6
in 2025
North Macedonia rank
17th
Norway rank
17th
Official entrance age to primary education over time
- North Macedonia
- Norway
How they compare
North Macedonia currently reports 6 against 6 in Norway, a difference of 0.
The two have swapped places 2 times across 56 shared years of data; in 1970 it was Norway ahead.
North Macedonia ranks 17th and Norway ranks 17th of 73 countries.
North Macedonia has averaged higher in every one of the 6 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | North Macedonia | Norway | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 7 | 7 | 0 | — |
| 1980s | 7 | 7 | 0 | — |
| 1990s | 7 | 6.7 | 0.3 | North Macedonia |
| 2000s | 6.8 | 6 | 0.8 | North Macedonia |
| 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, North Macedonia or Norway?
- North Macedonia, at 6 against 6 in Norway as of 2025.
- What is the difference in official entrance age to primary education between North Macedonia and Norway?
- 0, with North Macedonia ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for North Macedonia and Norway?
- 56 years are reported by both, from 1970 to 2025.
- How do North Macedonia and Norway rank globally for official entrance age to primary education?
- North Macedonia 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.