Ireland vs Norway: Out-of-school rate for children of primary school age, both sexes
Out-of-school rate for children of primary school age, both sexes over time
- Ireland
- Norway
How they compare
Ireland currently reports 0.0% against 0.0% in Norway, a difference of 0.0%.
That makes Ireland's figure about 3.7 times Norway's.
The two have swapped places 7 times across 41 shared years of data; in 1971 it was Norway ahead.
Ireland ranks 186th and Norway ranks 187th of 188 countries.
Across the 5 decades both report, Ireland averaged higher in 3 and Norway in 2.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Ireland | Norway | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 3.7% | 1.2% | 2.5% | Ireland |
| 1980s | 10.3% | 2.1% | 8.2% | Ireland |
| 1990s | 9.1% | 0.8% | 8.3% | Ireland |
| 2000s | 0.1% | 0.6% | 0.4% | Norway |
| 2010s | 0.1% | 0.2% | 0.1% | Norway |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher out-of-school rate for children of primary school age, both sexes, Ireland or Norway?
- Ireland, at 0.0% against 0.0% in Norway as of 2018.
- What is the difference in out-of-school rate for children of primary school age, both sexes between Ireland and Norway?
- 0.0%, with Ireland ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Ireland and Norway?
- 41 years are reported by both, from 1971 to 2018.
- How do Ireland and Norway rank globally for out-of-school rate for children of primary school age, both sexes?
- Ireland ranks 186th and Norway ranks 187th of 188 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as Out-of-school rate for children of primary school age, both sexes (%). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
The number of students of the official age for primary education is subtracted from the total population of the same age. The result is expressed as a percentage of the population of the official age for primary education. For more information, consult the UNESCO Institute of Statistics website: http://www.uis.unesco.org/Education/