Norway vs Russian Federation: School enrollment, primary, female

Norway
98.5%
in 2024
Russian Federation
98.0%
in 2023
Norway rank
116th
Russian Federation rank
119th

School enrollment, primary, female over time

  • Norway
  • Russian Federation
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How they compare

Norway currently reports 98.5% against 98.0% in Russian Federation, a difference of 0.5%.

The two have swapped places 3 times across 21 shared years of data; in 2001 it was Russian Federation ahead.

Norway ranks 116th and Russian Federation ranks 119th of 203 countries.

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

Head to head by decade

Decade Norway Russian Federation Difference Ahead
2000s 99.6% 105.4% 5.8% Russian Federation
2010s 99.4% 99.1% 0.3% Norway
2020s 98.9% 100.3% 1.5% Russian Federation

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher school enrollment, primary, female, Norway or Russian Federation?
Norway, at 98.5% against 98.0% in Russian Federation as of 2024.
What is the difference in school enrollment, primary, female between Norway and Russian Federation?
0.5%, with Norway ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Norway and Russian Federation?
21 years are reported by both, from 2001 to 2023.
How do Norway and Russian Federation rank globally for school enrollment, primary, female?
Norway ranks 116th and Russian Federation ranks 119th of 203 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Data API, UN Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization (UNESCO), published as School enrollment, primary, female (% gross). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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About this data

Indicator
School enrollment, primary, female (% gross)
Unit
% gross
Source
Data API, UN Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization (UNESCO)
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
248 places, 9,114 data points, 1970–2025
Last refreshed

Gross enrollment ratio is the ratio of total enrollment, regardless of age, to the population of the age group that officially corresponds to the level of education shown. Primary education provides children with basic reading, writing, and mathematics skills along with an elementary understanding of such subjects as history, geography, natural science, social science, art, and music.