Norway vs Portugal: Percentage of enrolment in pre-primary education in private

Norway
48.4%
in 2018
Portugal
46.9%
in 2018
Norway rank
68th
Portugal rank
71st

Percentage of enrolment in pre-primary education in private over time

  • Norway
  • Portugal
20406080100197119942018

How they compare

Norway currently reports 48.4% against 46.9% in Portugal, a difference of 1.5%.

The two have swapped places 3 times across 27 shared years of data; in 1978 it was Portugal ahead.

Norway ranks 68th and Portugal ranks 71st of 195 countries.

Across the 5 decades both report, Norway averaged higher in 1 and Portugal in 4.

Head to head by decade

Decade Norway Portugal Difference Ahead
1970s 41.8% 44.1% 2.3% Portugal
1980s 39.6% 28.9% 10.7% Norway
1990s 37.6% 58.1% 20.5% Portugal
2000s 42.3% 48.2% 5.9% Portugal
2010s 46.5% 47.1% 0.6% Portugal

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher percentage of enrolment in pre-primary education in private, Norway or Portugal?
Norway, at 48.4% against 46.9% in Portugal as of 2018.
What is the difference in percentage of enrolment in pre-primary education in private between Norway and Portugal?
1.5%, with Norway ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Norway and Portugal?
27 years are reported by both, from 1978 to 2018.
How do Norway and Portugal rank globally for percentage of enrolment in pre-primary education in private?
Norway ranks 68th and Portugal ranks 71st of 195 countries.
Where does this data come from?
UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as Percentage of enrolment in pre-primary education in private institutions (%). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator
Percentage of enrolment in pre-primary education in private institutions (%)
Unit
%
Source
UNESCO Institute for Statistics
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
240 places, 7,090 data points, 1970–2020
Last refreshed

Total number of students in pre-primary education enrolled in institutions that are not operated by a public authority but controlled and managed, whether for profit or not, by a private body (e.g., non-governmental organisation, religious body, special interest group, foundation or business enterprise), expressed as a percentage of total number of students enrolled in pre-primary education. Within ISCED 0, early childhood educational development programmes are targeted at children aged 0 to 2 years; and pre-primary education programmes are targeted at children aged 3 years until the age to start ISCED 1.