Niger vs Norway: Share enrolled in private institutions at the primary education level
Niger
4.5%
in 2024
Norway
4.1%
in 2024
Niger rank
162nd
Norway rank
165th
Share enrolled in private institutions at the primary education level over time
- Niger
- Norway
How they compare
Niger currently reports 4.5% against 4.1% in Norway, a difference of 0.4%.
That makes Niger's figure about 1.1 times Norway's.
The two have swapped places 2 times across 41 shared years of data; in 1971 it was Niger ahead.
Niger ranks 162nd and Norway ranks 165th of 212 countries.
Niger has averaged higher in every one of the 6 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Niger | Norway | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 5.9% | 0.4% | 5.5% | Niger |
| 1980s | 2.8% | 0.8% | 2.1% | Niger |
| 1990s | 3.1% | 1.3% | 1.8% | Niger |
| 2000s | 4.0% | 1.9% | 2.1% | Niger |
| 2010s | 3.5% | 2.9% | 0.7% | Niger |
| 2020s | 4.1% | 4.0% | 0.2% | Niger |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher share enrolled in private institutions at the primary education level, Niger or Norway?
- Niger, at 4.5% against 4.1% in Norway as of 2024.
- What is the difference in share enrolled in private institutions at the primary education level between Niger and Norway?
- 0.4%, with Niger ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Niger and Norway?
- 41 years are reported by both, from 1971 to 2024.
- How do Niger and Norway rank globally for share enrolled in private institutions at the primary education level?
- Niger ranks 162nd and Norway ranks 165th of 212 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- UNESCO Institute for Statistics (2026) – with minor processing by Our World in Data, published as Share enrolled in private institutions at the primary education level. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
Private primary institutions are managed by private entities, such as NGOs, religious groups, or businesses, rather than public authorities, regardless of profit motive.