Percentage of enrolment in early childhood educational development in Norway
Norway: Percentage of enrolment in early childhood educational development was 50.1% in 2024. ▬ Flat
Percentage of enrolment in early childhood educational development in Norway, 2013–2024
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Measured in %.
Analysis
In 2024, percentage of enrolment in early childhood educational development in Norway stood at 50.1%. That is the highest value across all 12 years on record.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 0.6% on the previous year and up 1.4% over ten years.
Over the whole period, percentage of enrolment in early childhood educational development in Norway peaked at 50.1% in 2024 and was at its lowest, 47.9%, in 2017.
That places Norway 36th out of 60 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
| Year | % | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2013 | 50.1% | — |
| 2014 | 49.4% | -1.4% |
| 2015 | 48.6% | -1.6% |
| 2016 | 48.3% | -0.7% |
| 2017 | 47.9% | -0.7% |
| 2018 | 48.0% | +0.2% |
| 2019 | 48.3% | +0.5% |
| 2020 | 48.7% | +1.0% |
| 2021 | 48.9% | +0.4% |
| 2022 | 48.9% | -0.1% |
| 2023 | 49.8% | +2.0% |
| 2024 | 50.1% | +0.6% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010s | 48.7% | 47.9% | 50.1% | 7 |
| 2020s | 49.3% | 48.7% | 50.1% | 5 |
Countries ranked near Norway
More education data for Norway
- Enrolment in primary education, female (number), gaps filled 210,986 (2024)
- Enrolment in primary education, female (number), annual growth rate -0.8692 % change on previous year (2024)
- Enrolment in primary education, female (number), per capita 0.0379 units per person (2024)
- Enrolment in primary education, male (number), gaps filled 223,436 (2024)
- Enrolment in primary education, male (number), annual growth rate -0.7035 % change on previous year (2024)
- Enrolment in primary education, male (number), per capita 0.0401 units per person (2024)
- Enrolment in secondary education, both sexes (number), gaps filled 469,508 (2024)
- Enrolment in secondary education, both sexes (number), annual growth 0.5663 % change on previous year (2024)
- Teachers in primary education, both sexes (number), gaps filled 51,889 (2024)
- Teachers in primary education, both sexes (number), annual growth rate 0.7534 % change on previous year (2024)
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 50.1% 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 50.1% in 2024.
- What is the lowest percentage of enrolment in early childhood educational development recorded in Norway?
- The lowest recorded value was 47.9% in 2017.
- How does Norway rank for percentage of enrolment in early childhood educational development?
- Norway ranks 36th out of 60 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 up 1.4%. 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, both sexes (%). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
February 2026 Data Release