New Zealand vs Norway: School age population, early childhood educational development
New Zealand
176,350
in 2024
Norway
163,538
in 2024
New Zealand rank
58th
Norway rank
60th
School age population, early childhood educational development over time
- New Zealand
- Norway
How they compare
New Zealand currently reports 176,350 against 163,538 in Norway, a difference of 12,812.
That makes New Zealand's figure about 1.1 times Norway's.
The two have swapped places 1 time across 12 shared years of data; in 2013 it was Norway ahead.
New Zealand ranks 58th and Norway ranks 60th of 104 countries.
New Zealand has averaged higher in every one of the 2 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | New Zealand | Norway | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010s | 180,834 | 180,080 | 754 | New Zealand |
| 2020s | 179,444 | 165,325 | 14,119 | New Zealand |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher school age population, early childhood educational development, New Zealand or Norway?
- New Zealand, at 176,350 against 163,538 in Norway as of 2024.
- What is the difference in school age population, early childhood educational development between New Zealand and Norway?
- 12,812, with New Zealand ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for New Zealand and Norway?
- 12 years are reported by both, from 2013 to 2024.
- How do New Zealand and Norway rank globally for school age population, early childhood educational development?
- New Zealand ranks 58th and Norway ranks 60th of 104 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as School age population, early childhood educational development programmes, both sexes (number). 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