Percentage of enrolment in early childhood educational development in Norway

Norway: Percentage of enrolment in early childhood educational development was 48.6% in 2024. ▬ Flat

Latest (2024)
48.6%
Change on year
unchanged
World rank
22nd
of 53 countries
All-time high
48.7%
in 2015
All-time low
48.6%
in 2020
Years of data
12
2013–2024

Percentage of enrolment in early childhood educational development in Norway, 2013–2024

010203040502013201820242013: 48.7 %2014: 48.7 %2015: 48.7 %2016: 48.6 %2017: 48.7 %2018: 48.7 %2019: 48.7 %2020: 48.6 %2021: 48.6 %2022: 48.6 %2023: 48.6 %2024: 48.6 %

Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Measured in %.

Analysis

The most recent figure for percentage of enrolment in early childhood educational development in Norway is 48.6%, measured in 2024. That is the lowest value across all 12 years on record.

Compared with earlier readings it is down 0.2% over ten years.

Over the whole period, percentage of enrolment in early childhood educational development in Norway peaked at 48.7% in 2015 and was at its lowest, 48.6%, in 2020.

That places Norway 22nd out of 53 countries with data for 2024, putting it in the middle of the range.

Percentage of enrolment in early childhood educational development in Norway, year by year

Annual values for Percentage of enrolment in early childhood educational development programmes in public institutions, female (%) in Norway, 2013 to 2024.
Year % Change
2013 48.7%
2014 48.7% +0.0%
2015 48.7% +0.0%
2016 48.6% -0.2%
2017 48.7% +0.2%
2018 48.7% +0.0%
2019 48.7% +0.0%
2020 48.6% -0.2%
2021 48.6% +0.0%
2022 48.6% +0.0%
2023 48.6% +0.0%
2024 48.6% +0.0%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2010s 48.7% 48.6% 48.7% 7
2020s 48.6% 48.6% 48.6% 5

Countries ranked near Norway

  1. 19 Uruguay 48.8% compare
  2. 20 Thailand 48.7% compare
  3. 21 Sweden 48.6% compare
  4. 23 Mexico 48.6% compare
  5. 24 South Korea 48.5% compare
  6. 25 Romania 48.5% compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is percentage of enrolment in early childhood educational development in Norway?
Percentage of enrolment in early childhood educational development in Norway was 48.6% in 2024, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
What is the highest percentage of enrolment in early childhood educational development recorded in Norway?
The highest recorded value was 48.7% in 2015.
What is the lowest percentage of enrolment in early childhood educational development recorded in Norway?
The lowest recorded value was 48.6% in 2020.
How does Norway rank for percentage of enrolment in early childhood educational development?
Norway ranks 22nd out of 53 countries with data for 2024.
Is percentage of enrolment in early childhood educational development rising or falling in Norway?
Over the last ten years it is down 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 Percentage of enrolment in early childhood educational development programmes in public institutions, female (%). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Percentage of enrolment in early childhood educational development programmes in public institutions, female (%)
Unit
%
Source
UNESCO Institute for Statistics
Licence
CC BY-SA 3.0 IGO (UNESCO Institute for Statistics)
Coverage
54 places, 595 data points, 1999–2024
Last refreshed

February 2026 Data Release