Adjusted net enrolment rate, one year before the official primary in Norway
Norway: Adjusted net enrolment rate, one year before the official primary was 97.3% in 2024. ▲ Rising
Adjusted net enrolment rate, one year before the official primary in Norway, 2001–2024
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Measured in %.
Analysis
The most recent figure for adjusted net enrolment rate, one year before the official primary in Norway is 97.3%, measured in 2024.
That represents a change of up 0.1% on the previous year and up 0.1% over ten years.
Over the whole period, adjusted net enrolment rate, one year before the official primary in Norway peaked at 98.2% in 2019 and was at its lowest, 80.2%, in 2001.
That places Norway 29th out of 166 countries with data for 2024, putting it in the top quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 19 years of available data.
Adjusted net enrolment rate, one year before the official primary in Norway, year by year
| Year | % | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2001 | 80.2% | — |
| 2002 | 82.4% | +2.7% |
| 2008 | 95.9% | +16.3% |
| 2009 | 96.7% | +0.9% |
| 2010 | 97.7% | +0.9% |
| 2011 | 97.3% | -0.3% |
| 2012 | 97.3% | -0.1% |
| 2013 | 97.5% | +0.3% |
| 2014 | 97.2% | -0.3% |
| 2015 | 97.5% | +0.3% |
| 2016 | 97.6% | +0.2% |
| 2017 | 97.3% | -0.3% |
| 2018 | 97.6% | +0.3% |
| 2019 | 98.2% | +0.6% |
| 2020 | 97.6% | -0.7% |
| 2021 | 97.6% | +0.0% |
| 2022 | 97.3% | -0.3% |
| 2023 | 97.2% | -0.1% |
| 2024 | 97.3% | +0.1% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 88.8% | 80.2% | 96.7% | 4 |
| 2010s | 97.5% | 97.2% | 98.2% | 10 |
| 2020s | 97.4% | 97.2% | 97.6% | 5 |
Countries ranked near Norway
- 26 Netherlands 97.9% compare
- 27 Switzerland 97.9% compare
- 28 Latvia 97.4% compare
- 30 Saint Vincent and the Grenadines 97.2% compare
- 31 Cuba 97.2% compare
- 32 Iceland 97.0% compare
More education data for Norway
- Teachers in secondary education, both sexes (number), gaps filled 59,473 (2024)
- Repeaters in primary education, all grades, both sexes (number), gaps 0 (1993)
- Enrolment in pre-primary education, male (number), gaps filled 85,282 (2024)
- Enrolment in pre-primary education, female (number), gaps filled 80,636 (2024)
- Secondary education, pupils, gaps filled 469,508 (2024)
- Primary education, duration (years), annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year (2025)
- Primary education, pupils, gaps filled 434,422 (2024)
- Primary education, pupils, annual growth rate -0.7841 % change on previous year (2024)
- Primary education, pupils, per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP (2024)
- Primary education, pupils, per capita 0.078 units per person (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is adjusted net enrolment rate, one year before the official primary in Norway?
- Adjusted net enrolment rate, one year before the official primary in Norway was 97.3% in 2024, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
- What is the highest adjusted net enrolment rate, one year before the official primary recorded in Norway?
- The highest recorded value was 98.2% in 2019.
- What is the lowest adjusted net enrolment rate, one year before the official primary recorded in Norway?
- The lowest recorded value was 80.2% in 2001.
- How does Norway rank for adjusted net enrolment rate, one year before the official primary?
- Norway ranks 29th out of 166 countries with data for 2024.
- Is adjusted net enrolment rate, one year before the official primary rising or falling in Norway?
- Over the last ten years it is up 0.1%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Norway data come from?
- The figures come from UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as part of Adjusted net enrolment rate, one year before the official primary entry age, male (%). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
February 2026 Data Release