End month of the academic school year in Norway
Norway: End month of the academic school year was 5 in 2025. ▲ Rising
End month of the academic school year in Norway, 1997–2025
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
Analysis
In 2025, end month of the academic school year in Norway stood at 5. That is the lowest value across all 29 years on record.
That represents a change of down 16.7% on the previous year and down 16.7% over ten years.
Over the whole period, end month of the academic school year in Norway peaked at 6 in 1997 and was at its lowest, 5, in 1998.
That places Norway 190th out of 221 countries with data for 2025, putting it in the bottom quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 29 years of available data.
End month of the academic school year in Norway, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1997 | 6 | — |
| 1998 | 5 | -16.7% |
| 1999 | 5 | +0.0% |
| 2000 | 5 | +0.0% |
| 2001 | 5 | +0.0% |
| 2002 | 5 | +0.0% |
| 2003 | 5 | +0.0% |
| 2004 | 5 | +0.0% |
| 2005 | 5 | +0.0% |
| 2006 | 5 | +0.0% |
| 2007 | 5 | +0.0% |
| 2008 | 5 | +0.0% |
| 2009 | 5 | +0.0% |
| 2010 | 5 | +0.0% |
| 2011 | 5 | +0.0% |
| 2012 | 6 | +20.0% |
| 2013 | 6 | +0.0% |
| 2014 | 6 | +0.0% |
| 2015 | 6 | +0.0% |
| 2016 | 6 | +0.0% |
| 2017 | 6 | +0.0% |
| 2018 | 6 | +0.0% |
| 2019 | 6 | +0.0% |
| 2020 | 6 | +0.0% |
| 2021 | 6 | +0.0% |
| 2022 | 6 | +0.0% |
| 2023 | 6 | +0.0% |
| 2024 | 6 | +0.0% |
| 2025 | 5 | -16.7% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 5.33 | 5 | 6 | 3 |
| 2000s | 5 | 5 | 5 | 10 |
| 2010s | 5.8 | 5 | 6 | 10 |
| 2020s | 5.83 | 5 | 6 | 6 |
Countries ranked near Norway
- 190 Albania 5 compare
- 190 Armenia 5 compare
- 190 Azerbaijan 5 compare
- 190 Bulgaria 5 compare
- 190 Belarus 5 compare
- 190 Canada 5 compare
- 190 Djibouti 5 compare
- 190 Denmark 5 compare
- 190 Finland 5 compare
- 190 Micronesia, Federated States of 5 compare
- 190 Ireland 5 compare
- 190 Iceland 5 compare
- 190 Kazakhstan 5 compare
- 190 Kyrgyzstan 5 compare
- 190 Republic of Moldova 5 compare
- 190 Puerto Rico 5 compare
- 190 Portugal 5 compare
- 190 Syrian Arab Republic 5 compare
- 190 Tajikistan 5 compare
- 190 Turkmenistan 5 compare
- 190 United States of America 5 compare
- 190 Viet Nam 5 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 end month of the academic school year in Norway?
- End month of the academic school year in Norway was 5 in 2025, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
- What is the highest end month of the academic school year recorded in Norway?
- The highest recorded value was 6 in 1997.
- What is the lowest end month of the academic school year recorded in Norway?
- The lowest recorded value was 5 in 1998.
- How does Norway rank for end month of the academic school year?
- Norway ranks 190th out of 221 countries with data for 2025.
- Is end month of the academic school year rising or falling in Norway?
- Over the last ten years it is down 16.7%. 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 End month of the academic school year (pre-primary to post-secondary non-tertiary education). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
February 2026 Data Release