Bhutan vs Norway: School enrollment, primary, private

Bhutan
3.7%
in 2020
Norway
4.1%
in 2024
Bhutan rank
159th
Norway rank
157th

School enrollment, primary, private over time

  • Bhutan
  • Norway
01234197119972024

How they compare

Norway currently reports 4.1% against 3.7% in Bhutan, a difference of 0.4%.

That makes Norway's figure about 1.1 times Bhutan's.

The two have swapped places 5 times across 20 shared years of data; in 1998 it was Bhutan ahead.

Bhutan ranks 159th and Norway ranks 157th of 202 countries.

Across the 4 decades both report, Bhutan averaged higher in 3 and Norway in 1.

Head to head by decade

Decade Bhutan Norway Difference Ahead
1990s 1.6% 1.5% 0.2% Bhutan
2000s 2.0% 1.9% 0.1% Bhutan
2010s 3.5% 2.9% 0.7% Bhutan
2020s 3.7% 3.7% 0.1% Norway

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher school enrollment, primary, private, Bhutan or Norway?
Norway, at 4.1% against 3.7% in Bhutan as of 2024.
What is the difference in school enrollment, primary, private between Bhutan and Norway?
0.4%, with Norway ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Bhutan and Norway?
20 years are reported by both, from 1998 to 2020.
How do Bhutan and Norway rank globally for school enrollment, primary, private?
Bhutan ranks 159th and Norway ranks 157th of 202 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Data API, UN Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization (UNESCO), published as School enrollment, primary, private (% of total primary). 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, private (% of total primary)
Unit
% of total primary
Source
Data API, UN Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization (UNESCO)
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
202 places, 6,152 data points, 1970–2025
Last refreshed

Private enrollment refers to pupils or students enrolled in institutions that are not operated by a public authority but controlled and managed, whether for profit or not, by a private body such as a nongovernmental organization, religious body, special interest group, foundation or business enterprise.