Enrolment in early childhood … early female educational development in Norway

Norway: Enrolment in early childhood … early female educational development was 49,085 in 2024. ▬ Flat

Latest (2024)
49,085
Change on year
up 0.2%
World rank
25th
of 74 countries
All-time high
49,877
in 2013
All-time low
47,343
in 2021
Years of data
12
2013–2024

Enrolment in early childhood educational development programmes in Norway, 2013–2024

010.0k20.0k30.0k40.0k50.0k2013201820242013: 49.9k2014: 49.0k2015: 48.7k2016: 48.3k2017: 49.3k2018: 49.5k2019: 49.0k2020: 47.8k2021: 47.3k2022: 47.5k2023: 49.0k2024: 49.1k

Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics.

Analysis

In 2024, enrolment in early childhood educational development programmes in Norway stood at 49,085.

The figure is up 0.2% on the previous year and up 0.2% over ten years.

Over the whole period, enrolment in early childhood educational development programmes in Norway peaked at 49,877 in 2013 and was at its lowest, 47,343, in 2021.

Norway ranks 25th of 74 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.

Enrolment in early childhood … early female educational development in Norway, year by year

Annual values for Enrolment in early childhood educational development programmes, female (number) in Norway, 2013 to 2024.
Year Value Change
2013 49,877 —
2014 48,990 -1.8%
2015 48,700 -0.6%
2016 48,337 -0.7%
2017 49,328 +2.1%
2018 49,539 +0.4%
2019 48,978 -1.1%
2020 47,790 -2.4%
2021 47,343 -0.9%
2022 47,460 +0.2%
2023 48,984 +3.2%
2024 49,085 +0.2%

Norway compared with similar countries

  • Norway's 49,085 is above the median for high income countries, which is 14,290, 3.4× the median. (34 countries reporting)
  • Norway's 49,085 is above the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 15,453, 3.2× the median. (30 countries reporting)

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2010s 49,107 48,337 49,877 7
2020s 48,133 47,343 49,085 5

Countries ranked near Norway

  1. 22 Ukraine 54,372 compare
  2. 23 Denmark 49,668 compare
  3. 24 Lithuania 49,378 compare
  4. 26 New Zealand 37,914 compare
  5. 27 Hungary 35,506 compare
  6. 28 Guatemala 34,685 compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is enrolment in early childhood educational development programmes in Norway?
Enrolment in early childhood educational development programmes in Norway was 49,085 in 2024, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
What is the highest enrolment in early childhood educational development programmes recorded in Norway?
The highest recorded value was 49,877 in 2013.
What is the lowest enrolment in early childhood educational development programmes recorded in Norway?
The lowest recorded value was 47,343 in 2021.
How does Norway rank for enrolment in early childhood educational development programmes?
Norway ranks 25th out of 74 countries with data for 2024.
Is enrolment in early childhood educational development programmes rising or falling in Norway?
Over the last ten years it is up 0.2%. The long-run trend across the full record is flat.
Where does this Norway data come from?
The figures come from UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as part of Enrolment in early childhood educational development programmes, female (number). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Enrolment in early childhood educational development programmes, female (number)
Source
UNESCO Institute for Statistics
Licence
CC BY-SA 3.0 IGO (UNESCO Institute for Statistics)
Coverage
246 places, 3,467 data points, 1997–2025
Last refreshed

February 2026 Data Release