New Zealand vs Norway: School age population, primary education, male

New Zealand
194,152 number
in 2020
Norway
229,121 number
in 2020
New Zealand rank
118th
Norway rank
115th

School age population, primary education, male over time

  • New Zealand
  • Norway
050.0k100.0k150.0k200.0k250.0k197019952020

How they compare

Norway currently reports 229,121 number against 194,152 number in New Zealand, a difference of 34,969 number.

That makes Norway's figure about 1.2 times New Zealand's.

The two have swapped places 2 times across 51 shared years of data; in 1970 it was Norway ahead.

New Zealand ranks 118th and Norway ranks 115th of 206 countries.

Norway has averaged higher in every one of the 6 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade New Zealand Norway Difference Ahead
1970s 185,801 number 196,089 number 10,288 number Norway
1980s 164,179 number 184,418 number 20,239 number Norway
1990s 170,985 number 174,133 number 3,148 number Norway
2000s 182,146 number 221,039 number 38,892 number Norway
2010s 189,270 number 221,826 number 32,555 number Norway
2020s 194,152 number 229,121 number 34,969 number Norway

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher school age population, primary education, male, New Zealand or Norway?
Norway, at 229,121 number against 194,152 number in New Zealand as of 2020.
What is the difference in school age population, primary education, male between New Zealand and Norway?
34,969 number, with Norway ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for New Zealand and Norway?
51 years are reported by both, from 1970 to 2020.
How do New Zealand and Norway rank globally for school age population, primary education, male?
New Zealand ranks 118th and Norway ranks 115th of 206 countries.
Where does this data come from?
UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as School age population, primary education, male (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, male (number)
Unit
number
Source
UNESCO Institute for Statistics
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
251 places, 12,277 data points, 1970–2020
Last refreshed

Male population of the age-group theoretically corresponding to primary education as indicated by theoretical entrance age and duration.