Enrolment in primary education, male (number), per square kilometre in Norway
Norway: Enrolment in primary education, male (number), per square kilometre was 0.6177 units per square kilometre in 2023. ▲ Rising
Enrolment in primary education, male (number), per square kilometre in Norway, 1971–2023
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in units per square kilometre.
Analysis
The most recent figure for enrolment in primary education, male (number), per square kilometre in Norway is 0.6177 units per square kilometre, measured in 2023.
That represents a change of down 0.2% on the previous year and up 3.9% over ten years.
Over the whole period, enrolment in primary education, male (number), per square kilometre in Norway peaked at 0.6307 units per square kilometre in 2019 and was at its lowest, 0.4307 units per square kilometre, in 1993.
Norway ranks 188th of 204 countries on this measure, in the bottom quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 53 years of available data.
Enrolment in primary education, male (number), per square kilometre in Norway, year by year
| Year | units per square kilometre | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1971 | 0.5156 units per square kilometre | — |
| 1972 | 0.5428 units per square kilometre | +5.3% |
| 1973 | 0.5261 units per square kilometre | -3.1% |
| 1974 | 0.5347 units per square kilometre | +1.6% |
| 1975 | 0.5427 units per square kilometre | +1.5% |
| 1976 | 0.5478 units per square kilometre | +0.9% |
| 1977 | 0.5571 units per square kilometre | +1.7% |
| 1978 | 0.5573 units per square kilometre | +0.0% |
| 1979 | 0.5562 units per square kilometre | -0.2% |
| 1980 | 0.5531 units per square kilometre | -0.6% |
| 1981 | 0.5474 units per square kilometre | -1.0% |
| 1982 | 0.5373 units per square kilometre | -1.8% |
| 1983 | 0.5217 units per square kilometre | -2.9% |
| 1984 | 0.5055 units per square kilometre | -3.1% |
| 1985 | 0.4861 units per square kilometre | -3.9% |
| 1986 | 0.4697 units per square kilometre | -3.4% |
| 1987 | 0.4552 units per square kilometre | -3.1% |
| 1988 | 0.445 units per square kilometre | -2.2% |
| 1989 | 0.4383 units per square kilometre | -1.5% |
| 1990 | 0.4355 units per square kilometre | -0.6% |
| 1991 | 0.4345 units per square kilometre | -0.2% |
| 1992 | 0.4329 units per square kilometre | -0.4% |
| 1993 | 0.4307 units per square kilometre | -0.5% |
| 1994 | 0.4345 units per square kilometre | +0.9% |
| 1995 | 0.441 units per square kilometre | +1.5% |
| 1996 | 0.4501 units per square kilometre | +2.1% |
| 1997 | 0.4635 units per square kilometre | +3.0% |
| 1998 | 0.5632 units per square kilometre | +21.5% |
| 1999 | 0.5789 units per square kilometre | +2.8% |
| 2000 | 0.5891 units per square kilometre | +1.8% |
| 2001 | 0.5991 units per square kilometre | +1.7% |
| 2002 | 0.6033 units per square kilometre | +0.7% |
| 2003 | 0.6083 units per square kilometre | +0.8% |
| 2004 | 0.6075 units per square kilometre | -0.1% |
| 2005 | 0.6033 units per square kilometre | -0.7% |
| 2006 | 0.6023 units per square kilometre | -0.2% |
| 2007 | 0.605 units per square kilometre | +0.4% |
| 2008 | 0.6026 units per square kilometre | -0.4% |
| 2009 | 0.598 units per square kilometre | -0.8% |
| 2010 | 0.5936 units per square kilometre | -0.7% |
| 2011 | 0.5923 units per square kilometre | -0.2% |
| 2012 | 0.5911 units per square kilometre | -0.2% |
| 2013 | 0.5947 units per square kilometre | +0.6% |
| 2014 | 0.5959 units per square kilometre | +0.2% |
| 2015 | 0.6035 units per square kilometre | +1.3% |
| 2016 | 0.6146 units per square kilometre | +1.8% |
| 2017 | 0.624 units per square kilometre | +1.5% |
| 2018 | 0.6284 units per square kilometre | +0.7% |
| 2019 | 0.6307 units per square kilometre | +0.4% |
| 2020 | 0.6279 units per square kilometre | -0.5% |
| 2021 | 0.6247 units per square kilometre | -0.5% |
| 2022 | 0.6191 units per square kilometre | -0.9% |
| 2023 | 0.6177 units per square kilometre | -0.2% |
Norway compared with similar countries
- Norway's 0.6177 units per square kilometre is below the median for high income countries, which is 4.01 units per square kilometre, 15% of the median. (76 countries reporting)
- Norway's 0.6177 units per square kilometre is below the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 2.69 units per square kilometre, 23% of the median. (53 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 0.5422 units per square kilometre | 0.5156 units per square kilometre | 0.5573 units per square kilometre | 9 |
| 1980s | 0.4959 units per square kilometre | 0.4383 units per square kilometre | 0.5531 units per square kilometre | 10 |
| 1990s | 0.4665 units per square kilometre | 0.4307 units per square kilometre | 0.5789 units per square kilometre | 10 |
| 2000s | 0.6018 units per square kilometre | 0.5891 units per square kilometre | 0.6083 units per square kilometre | 10 |
| 2010s | 0.6069 units per square kilometre | 0.5911 units per square kilometre | 0.6307 units per square kilometre | 10 |
| 2020s | 0.6224 units per square kilometre | 0.6177 units per square kilometre | 0.6279 units per square kilometre | 4 |
Countries ranked near Norway
- 185 Turkmenistan 0.6877 units per square kilometre compare
- 186 Bolivia 0.6561 units per square kilometre compare
- 187 New Caledonia 0.6316 units per square kilometre compare
- 189 Finland 0.6147 units per square kilometre compare
- 190 Oman 0.5683 units per square kilometre compare
- 191 Gabon 0.5368 units per square kilometre 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 enrolment in primary education, male (number), per square kilometre in Norway?
- Enrolment in primary education, male (number), per square kilometre in Norway was 0.6177 units per square kilometre in 2023, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest enrolment in primary education, male (number), per square kilometre recorded in Norway?
- The highest recorded value was 0.6307 units per square kilometre in 2019.
- What is the lowest enrolment in primary education, male (number), per square kilometre recorded in Norway?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.4307 units per square kilometre in 1993.
- How does Norway rank for enrolment in primary education, male (number), per square kilometre?
- Norway ranks 188th out of 204 countries with data for 2023.
- Is enrolment in primary education, male (number), per square kilometre rising or falling in Norway?
- Over the last ten years it is up 3.9%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Norway data come from?
- The figures come from Statizoid (derived), published as part of Enrolment in primary education, male (number), per square kilometre. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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How this figure is calculated
Enrolment in primary education, male (number) divided by Land area (sq. km), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.
Enrolment in primary education, male (number) ÷ Land area (sq. km)
Computed from
- Enrolment in primary education, male UNESCO Institute for Statistics
- Land area FAOSTAT, Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (FAO)
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 primary education, male (number) divided by Land area (sq. km), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.