4.1.2 Completion rate in primary education in Norway
Norway: 4.1.2 Completion rate in primary education was 100 in 2018. ▲ Rising
4.1.2 Completion rate in primary education in Norway, 2000–2018
Source: UNICEF.
Analysis
The most recent figure for 4.1.2 completion rate in primary education in Norway is 100, measured in 2018. That is the highest value across all 19 years on record.
That represents a change of unchanged over ten years.
Over the whole period, 4.1.2 completion rate in primary education in Norway peaked at 100 in 2000 and was at its lowest, 67, in 2006.
That places Norway 1st out of 164 countries with data for 2018, putting it in the top 10%.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 19 years of available data.
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 93.6 | 67 | 100 | 10 |
| 2010s | 100 | 100 | 100 | 9 |
Countries ranked near Norway
- 1 Austria 100 compare
- 1 Cyprus 100 compare
- 1 Czechia 100 compare
- 1 Germany 100 compare
- 1 Denmark 100 compare
- 1 Estonia 100 compare
- 1 Finland 100 compare
- 1 United Kingdom 100 compare
- 1 Croatia 100 compare
- 1 Ireland 100 compare
- 1 Iceland 100 compare
- 1 Israel 100 compare
- 1 Italy 100 compare
- 1 Japan 100 compare
- 1 Korea 100 compare
- 1 Lithuania 100 compare
- 1 Luxembourg 100 compare
- 1 Latvia 100 compare
- 1 Malta 100 compare
- 1 Netherlands 100 compare
- 1 Slovak Republic 100 compare
- 1 Slovenia 100 compare
- 1 Sweden 100 compare
- 1 United States of America 100 compare
More education data for Norway
- Primary education, teachers, gaps filled 51,889 (2024)
- Duration of pre primary education, annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year (2025)
- Duration of pre primary education 3 (2025)
- Official entrance age to pre primary education 3 (2025)
- Population ages 15-64 65.0% (2025)
- Population ages 0-14 15.9% (2025)
- Lower secondary school starting age 13 years (2025)
- Primary school starting age 6 years (2025)
- Primary secondary enrollment completion rates, gaps filled 98.54 (2024)
- School enrollment, primary 98.5% (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is 4.1.2 completion rate in primary education in Norway?
- 4.1.2 completion rate in primary education in Norway was 100 in 2018, according to UNICEF.
- What is the highest 4.1.2 completion rate in primary education recorded in Norway?
- The highest recorded value was 100 in 2000.
- What is the lowest 4.1.2 completion rate in primary education recorded in Norway?
- The lowest recorded value was 67 in 2006.
- How does Norway rank for 4.1.2 completion rate in primary education?
- Norway ranks 1st out of 164 countries with data for 2018.
- Is 4.1.2 completion rate in primary education rising or falling in Norway?
- Over the last ten years it is unchanged. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Norway data come from?
- The figures come from UNICEF, published as part of 4.1.2 Completion rate in primary education (%). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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