Norway vs Venezuela: Out-of-school rate for children one year before the official primary

Norway
2.5%
in 2024
Venezuela
2.9%
in 2024
Norway rank
139th
Venezuela rank
137th

Out-of-school rate for children one year before the official primary over time

  • Norway
  • Venezuela
0102030199920112024

How they compare

Venezuela currently reports 2.9% against 2.5% in Norway, a difference of 0.4%.

That makes Venezuela's figure about 1.2 times Norway's.

The two have swapped places 2 times across 18 shared years of data; in 2001 it was Venezuela ahead.

Norway ranks 139th and Venezuela ranks 137th of 179 countries.

Across the 3 decades both report, Norway averaged higher in 1 and Venezuela in 2.

Head to head by decade

Decade Norway Venezuela Difference Ahead
2000s 10.5% 22.8% 12.4% Venezuela
2010s 2.6% 16.6% 14.1% Venezuela
2020s 2.4% 1.5% 0.9% Norway

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher out-of-school rate for children one year before the official primary, Norway or Venezuela?
Venezuela, at 2.9% against 2.5% in Norway as of 2024.
What is the difference in out-of-school rate for children one year before the official primary between Norway and Venezuela?
0.4%, with Venezuela ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Norway and Venezuela?
18 years are reported by both, from 2001 to 2024.
How do Norway and Venezuela rank globally for out-of-school rate for children one year before the official primary?
Norway ranks 139th and Venezuela ranks 137th of 179 countries.
Where does this data come from?
UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as Out-of-school rate for children one year before the official primary entry age, both sexes (%). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

Individual pages

Share, cite or embed this page

Cite this page

Norway vs Venezuela: Out-of-school rate for children one year before the official primary. Statizoid, drawing on UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Retrieved 17 September 2026, from https://education.statizoid.com/compare/out-of-school-rate-for-children-one-year-before-the-official-primary-entry-age-both-sexes/norway/venezuela-rb/

Embed or link this data

Paste this into a page to link back to these figures. The data itself is free to reuse under CC BY-SA 3.0 IGO (UNESCO Institute for Statistics); please keep the attribution.

<a href="https://education.statizoid.com/compare/out-of-school-rate-for-children-one-year-before-the-official-primary-entry-age-both-sexes/norway/venezuela-rb/">Norway vs Venezuela: Out-of-school rate for children one year before the official primary</a> — Statizoid

About this data

Indicator
Out-of-school rate for children one year before the official primary entry age, both sexes (%)
Unit
%
Source
UNESCO Institute for Statistics
Licence
CC BY-SA 3.0 IGO (UNESCO Institute for Statistics)
Coverage
179 places, 2,923 data points, 1998–2025
Last refreshed

February 2026 Data Release