Marshall Islands vs Norway: Out-of-school rate for children one year before the official primary
Marshall Islands
2.2%
in 2024
Norway
2.3%
in 2024
Marshall Islands rank
136th
Norway rank
135th
Out-of-school rate for children one year before the official primary over time
- Marshall Islands
- Norway
How they compare
Norway currently reports 2.3% against 2.2% in Marshall Islands, a difference of 0.1%.
The two have swapped places 5 times across 10 shared years of data; in 2002 it was Marshall Islands ahead.
Marshall Islands ranks 136th and Norway ranks 135th of 175 countries.
Marshall Islands has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Marshall Islands | Norway | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 43.5% | 12.6% | 30.9% | Marshall Islands |
| 2010s | 11.2% | 2.8% | 8.5% | Marshall Islands |
| 2020s | 8.1% | 2.2% | 5.9% | Marshall Islands |
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, Marshall Islands or Norway?
- Norway, at 2.3% against 2.2% in Marshall Islands as of 2024.
- What is the difference in out-of-school rate for children one year before the official primary between Marshall Islands and Norway?
- 0.1%, with Norway ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Marshall Islands and Norway?
- 10 years are reported by both, from 2002 to 2024.
- How do Marshall Islands and Norway rank globally for out-of-school rate for children one year before the official primary?
- Marshall Islands ranks 136th and Norway ranks 135th of 175 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, female (%). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
February 2026 Data Release