Enrolment in pre-primary education, female (number), per capita in Norway
Norway: Enrolment in pre-primary education, female (number), per capita was 0.0145 units per person in 2024. ▼ Falling
Enrolment in pre-primary education, female (number), per capita in Norway, 1994–2024
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in units per person.
Analysis
Norway recorded 0.0145 units per person for enrolment in pre-primary education, female (number), per capita in 2024. That is the lowest value across all 26 years on record.
That represents a change of down 2.1% on the previous year and down 18.2% over ten years.
Over the whole period, enrolment in pre-primary education, female (number), per capita in Norway peaked at 0.0208 units per person in 1997 and was at its lowest, 0.0145 units per person, in 2024.
That places Norway 69th out of 197 countries with data for 2024, putting it in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 26 years of available data.
Enrolment in pre-primary education, female (number), per capita in Norway, year by year
| Year | units per person | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1994 | 0.0182 units per person | — |
| 1995 | 0.0195 units per person | +6.8% |
| 1996 | 0.0203 units per person | +4.1% |
| 1997 | 0.0208 units per person | +2.8% |
| 1998 | 0.0151 units per person | -27.3% |
| 1999 | 0.0156 units per person | +2.9% |
| 2000 | 0.0158 units per person | +1.7% |
| 2001 | 0.016 units per person | +1.1% |
| 2002 | 0.0161 units per person | +0.8% |
| 2008 | 0.017 units per person | +5.4% |
| 2009 | 0.0172 units per person | +1.1% |
| 2010 | 0.0173 units per person | +0.7% |
| 2011 | 0.0173 units per person | +0.1% |
| 2012 | 0.0175 units per person | +0.8% |
| 2013 | 0.0176 units per person | +0.8% |
| 2014 | 0.0177 units per person | +0.4% |
| 2015 | 0.0175 units per person | -1.1% |
| 2016 | 0.0171 units per person | -2.3% |
| 2017 | 0.0167 units per person | -2.1% |
| 2018 | 0.0165 units per person | -1.5% |
| 2019 | 0.0162 units per person | -1.8% |
| 2020 | 0.016 units per person | -1.1% |
| 2021 | 0.0157 units per person | -1.9% |
| 2022 | 0.0152 units per person | -3.2% |
| 2023 | 0.0148 units per person | -2.8% |
| 2024 | 0.0145 units per person | -2.1% |
Norway compared with similar countries
- Norway's 0.0145 units per person is above the median for high income countries, which is 0.0119 units per person, 1.2× the median. (76 countries reporting)
- Norway's 0.0145 units per person is above the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 0.0134 units per person, 1.1× the median. (52 countries reporting)
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Enrolment in pre-primary education, female (number), per capita in Norway changed far more than this series normally does. A large move can be a real event or a change in how the figure was measured — the source note below says who published it.
| Year | Change | From | To |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1998 | -27.3% | 0.0208 units per person | 0.0151 units per person |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 0.0183 units per person | 0.0151 units per person | 0.0208 units per person | 6 |
| 2000s | 0.0164 units per person | 0.0158 units per person | 0.0172 units per person | 5 |
| 2010s | 0.0171 units per person | 0.0162 units per person | 0.0177 units per person | 10 |
| 2020s | 0.0152 units per person | 0.0145 units per person | 0.016 units per person | 5 |
Countries ranked near Norway
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 enrolment in pre-primary education, female (number), per capita in Norway?
- Enrolment in pre-primary education, female (number), per capita in Norway was 0.0145 units per person in 2024, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest enrolment in pre-primary education, female (number), per capita recorded in Norway?
- The highest recorded value was 0.0208 units per person in 1997.
- What is the lowest enrolment in pre-primary education, female (number), per capita recorded in Norway?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.0145 units per person in 2024.
- How does Norway rank for enrolment in pre-primary education, female (number), per capita?
- Norway ranks 69th out of 197 countries with data for 2024.
- Is enrolment in pre-primary education, female (number), per capita rising or falling in Norway?
- Over the last ten years it is down 18.2%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this Norway data come from?
- The figures come from Statizoid (derived), published as part of Enrolment in pre-primary education, female (number), per capita. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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How this figure is calculated
Enrolment in pre-primary education, female (number) divided by Population, total, matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.
Enrolment in pre-primary education, female (number) ÷ Population, total
Computed from
- Enrolment in pre-primary education, female UNESCO Institute for Statistics
- Population, total World Population Prospects, United Nations (UN)
Statizoid computes this series; the underlying measurements belong to the publishers named above. The arithmetic is applied to every country and year where both inputs report, and nothing is estimated unless the page says so.
About this data
Enrolment in pre-primary education, female (number) divided by Population, total, matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.