School age population, pre-primary education, female in Norway
Norway: School age population, pre-primary education, female was 89,582 number in 2020. ▼ Falling
School age population, pre-primary education, female in Norway, 1970–2020
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Measured in number.
Analysis
In 2020, school age population, pre-primary education, female in Norway stood at 89,582 number.
That represents a change of down 0.3% on the previous year and up 4.1% over ten years.
Over the whole period, school age population, pre-primary education, female in Norway peaked at 129,403 number in 1974 and was at its lowest, 85,386 number, in 2009.
That places Norway 118th out of 206 countries with data for 2020, putting it in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 51 years of available data.
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 125,616 number | 120,142 number | 129,403 number | 10 |
| 1980s | 103,539 number | 96,798 number | 116,930 number | 10 |
| 1990s | 105,814 number | 89,458 number | 117,551 number | 10 |
| 2000s | 87,842 number | 85,386 number | 90,496 number | 10 |
| 2010s | 90,490 number | 86,051 number | 93,308 number | 10 |
| 2020s | 89,582 number | 89,582 number | 89,582 number | 1 |
Countries ranked near Norway
More education data for Norway
- Primary education, teachers, gaps filled 51,889 (2024)
- Duration of pre primary education, annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year (2025)
- Duration of pre primary education 3 (2025)
- Official entrance age to pre primary education 3 (2025)
- Population ages 15-64 65.0% (2025)
- Population ages 0-14 15.9% (2025)
- Lower secondary school starting age 13 years (2025)
- Primary school starting age 6 years (2025)
- Primary secondary enrollment completion rates, gaps filled 98.54 (2024)
- School enrollment, primary 98.5% (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is school age population, pre-primary education, female in Norway?
- School age population, pre-primary education, female in Norway was 89,582 number in 2020, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
- What is the highest school age population, pre-primary education, female recorded in Norway?
- The highest recorded value was 129,403 number in 1974.
- What is the lowest school age population, pre-primary education, female recorded in Norway?
- The lowest recorded value was 85,386 number in 2009.
- How does Norway rank for school age population, pre-primary education, female?
- Norway ranks 118th out of 206 countries with data for 2020.
- Is school age population, pre-primary education, female rising or falling in Norway?
- Over the last ten years it is up 4.1%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this Norway data come from?
- The figures come from UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as part of School age population, pre-primary education, female (number). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
Female population of the age-group theoretically corresponding to pre-primary education as indicated by theoretical entrance age and duration.