Norway vs Sweden: Percentage of enrolment in early childhood educational development
Norway
48.6%
in 2024
Sweden
48.6%
in 2024
Norway rank
23rd
Sweden rank
22nd
Percentage of enrolment in early childhood educational development over time
- Norway
- Sweden
How they compare
Sweden currently reports 48.6% against 48.6% in Norway, a difference of 0.0%.
The two have swapped places 1 time across 12 shared years of data; in 2013 it was Norway ahead.
Norway ranks 23rd and Sweden ranks 22nd of 54 countries.
Norway has averaged higher in every one of the 2 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Norway | Sweden | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010s | 48.7% | 48.3% | 0.4% | Norway |
| 2020s | 48.6% | 48.4% | 0.2% | Norway |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher percentage of enrolment in early childhood educational development, Norway or Sweden?
- Sweden, at 48.6% against 48.6% in Norway as of 2024.
- What is the difference in percentage of enrolment in early childhood educational development between Norway and Sweden?
- 0.0%, with Sweden ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Norway and Sweden?
- 12 years are reported by both, from 2013 to 2024.
- How do Norway and Sweden rank globally for percentage of enrolment in early childhood educational development?
- Norway ranks 23rd and Sweden ranks 22nd of 54 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as Percentage of enrolment in early childhood educational development programmes in public institutions, 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