Material and social deprivation rate for children by age and in Norway
Norway: Material and social deprivation rate for children by age and was 3.9% in 2025. ▲ Rising
Material and social deprivation rate for children by age and in Norway, 2014–2025
Source: Eurostat. Measured in Percentage.
Analysis
The most recent figure for material and social deprivation rate for children by age and in Norway is 3.9%, measured in 2025.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 48.7% on the previous year and down 2.5% over ten years.
Over the whole period, material and social deprivation rate for children by age and in Norway peaked at 7.7% in 2019 and was at its lowest, 2.9%, in 2014.
That places Norway 39th out of 46 countries with data for 2025, putting it in the bottom quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 11 years of available data.
Material and social deprivation rate for children by age and in Norway, year by year
| Year | Percentage | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2014 | 2.9% | — |
| 2015 | 4.0% | +37.9% |
| 2017 | 6.1% | +52.5% |
| 2018 | 6.3% | +3.3% |
| 2019 | 7.7% | +22.2% |
| 2020 | 5.0% | -35.1% |
| 2021 | 5.8% | +16.0% |
| 2022 | 4.7% | -19.0% |
| 2023 | 6.8% | +44.7% |
| 2024 | 7.6% | +11.8% |
| 2025 | 3.9% | -48.7% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010s | 5.4% | 2.9% | 7.7% | 5 |
| 2020s | 5.6% | 3.9% | 7.6% | 6 |
Countries ranked near Norway
More education data for Norway
- 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)
- Secondary education, duration (years), annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is material and social deprivation rate for children by age and in Norway?
- Material and social deprivation rate for children by age and in Norway was 3.9% in 2025, according to Eurostat.
- What is the highest material and social deprivation rate for children by age and recorded in Norway?
- The highest recorded value was 7.7% in 2019.
- What is the lowest material and social deprivation rate for children by age and recorded in Norway?
- The lowest recorded value was 2.9% in 2014.
- How does Norway rank for material and social deprivation rate for children by age and?
- Norway ranks 39th out of 46 countries with data for 2025.
- Is material and social deprivation rate for children by age and rising or falling in Norway?
- Over the last ten years it is down 2.5%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Norway data come from?
- The figures come from Eurostat, published as part of Material and social deprivation rate for children by age and educational attainment level of their parents. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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