Namibia vs Norway: School age population, last grade of primary education, both sexes
Namibia
65,377
in 2025
Norway
65,739
in 2024
Namibia rank
126th
Norway rank
123rd
School age population, last grade of primary education, both sexes over time
- Namibia
- Norway
How they compare
Norway currently reports 65,739 against 65,377 in Namibia, a difference of 362.
Across all 24 years both countries report, Norway has been ahead every year.
Namibia ranks 126th and Norway ranks 123rd of 222 countries.
Norway has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Namibia | Norway | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 50,295 | 62,322 | 12,027 | Norway |
| 2010s | 50,100 | 62,262 | 12,162 | Norway |
| 2020s | 59,225 | 66,031 | 6,807 | Norway |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher school age population, last grade of primary education, both sexes, Namibia or Norway?
- Norway, at 65,739 against 65,377 in Namibia as of 2024.
- What is the difference in school age population, last grade of primary education, both sexes between Namibia and Norway?
- 362, with Norway ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Namibia and Norway?
- 24 years are reported by both, from 2001 to 2024.
- How do Namibia and Norway rank globally for school age population, last grade of primary education, both sexes?
- Namibia ranks 126th and Norway ranks 123rd of 222 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as School age population, last grade of primary education, 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