Eritrea vs Norway: School age population, primary education, female

Eritrea
216,337
in 2025
Norway
214,103
in 2024
Eritrea rank
116th
Norway rank
117th

School age population, primary education, female over time

  • Eritrea
  • Norway
050.0k100.0k150.0k200.0k197019972025

How they compare

Eritrea currently reports 216,337 against 214,103 in Norway, a difference of 2,234.

The two have swapped places 1 time across 24 shared years of data; in 2001 it was Norway ahead.

Eritrea ranks 116th and Norway ranks 117th of 222 countries.

Across the 3 decades both report, Eritrea averaged higher in 1 and Norway in 2.

Head to head by decade

Decade Eritrea Norway Difference Ahead
2000s 178,274 210,286 32,012 Norway
2010s 211,525 212,746 1,221 Norway
2020s 219,520 216,967 2,553 Eritrea

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher school age population, primary education, female, Eritrea or Norway?
Eritrea, at 216,337 against 214,103 in Norway as of 2025.
What is the difference in school age population, primary education, female between Eritrea and Norway?
2,234, with Eritrea ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Eritrea and Norway?
24 years are reported by both, from 2001 to 2024.
How do Eritrea and Norway rank globally for school age population, primary education, female?
Eritrea ranks 116th and Norway ranks 117th of 222 countries.
Where does this data come from?
UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as School age population, primary education, female (number). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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About this data

Indicator
School age population, primary education, female (number)
Source
UNESCO Institute for Statistics
Licence
CC BY-SA 3.0 IGO (UNESCO Institute for Statistics)
Coverage
443 places, 20,724 data points, 1970–2025
Last refreshed

February 2026 Data Release