School age population, pre-primary education, male in Norway
Norway: School age population, pre-primary education, male was 94,523 number in 2020. ▼ Falling
Latest (2020)
94,523 number
Change on year
down 0.2%
World rank
118th
of 206 countries
All-time high
136,652 number
in 1974
All-time low
88,772 number
in 2009
Years of data
51
1970–2020
School age population, pre-primary education, male in Norway, 1970–2020
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Measured in number.
Analysis
Norway recorded 94,523 number for school age population, pre-primary education, male in 2020.
The figure is down 0.2% on the previous year and up 5.5% over ten years.
Over the whole period, school age population, pre-primary education, male in Norway peaked at 136,652 number in 1974 and was at its lowest, 88,772 number, in 2009.
Norway ranks 118th of 206 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 51 years of available data.
School age population, pre-primary education, male in Norway, year by year
| Year | number | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1970 | 129,381 number | — |
| 1971 | 130,438 number | +0.8% |
| 1972 | 132,492 number | +1.6% |
| 1973 | 134,793 number | +1.7% |
| 1974 | 136,652 number | +1.4% |
| 1975 | 136,439 number | -0.2% |
| 1976 | 135,437 number | -0.7% |
| 1977 | 133,104 number | -1.7% |
| 1978 | 129,692 number | -2.6% |
| 1979 | 125,692 number | -3.1% |
| 1980 | 122,202 number | -2.8% |
| 1981 | 118,605 number | -2.9% |
| 1982 | 114,175 number | -3.7% |
| 1983 | 109,599 number | -4.0% |
| 1984 | 105,512 number | -3.7% |
| 1985 | 103,245 number | -2.1% |
| 1986 | 101,818 number | -1.4% |
| 1987 | 102,030 number | +0.2% |
| 1988 | 103,457 number | +1.4% |
| 1989 | 105,567 number | +2.0% |
| 1990 | 107,010 number | +1.4% |
| 1991 | 108,837 number | +1.7% |
| 1992 | 111,422 number | +2.4% |
| 1993 | 114,345 number | +2.6% |
| 1994 | 117,323 number | +2.6% |
| 1995 | 119,865 number | +2.2% |
| 1996 | 122,157 number | +1.9% |
| 1997 | 124,031 number | +1.5% |
| 1998 | 94,609 number | -23.7% |
| 1999 | 95,302 number | +0.7% |
| 2000 | 95,744 number | +0.5% |
| 2001 | 95,768 number | +0.0% |
| 2002 | 94,938 number | -0.9% |
| 2003 | 93,705 number | -1.3% |
| 2004 | 92,370 number | -1.4% |
| 2005 | 91,545 number | -0.9% |
| 2006 | 90,980 number | -0.6% |
| 2007 | 89,944 number | -1.1% |
| 2008 | 89,126 number | -0.9% |
| 2009 | 88,772 number | -0.4% |
| 2010 | 89,586 number | +0.9% |
| 2011 | 90,667 number | +1.2% |
| 2012 | 92,827 number | +2.4% |
| 2013 | 95,488 number | +2.9% |
| 2014 | 97,975 number | +2.6% |
| 2015 | 98,508 number | +0.5% |
| 2016 | 98,715 number | +0.2% |
| 2017 | 97,726 number | -1.0% |
| 2018 | 96,207 number | -1.6% |
| 2019 | 94,675 number | -1.6% |
| 2020 | 94,523 number | -0.2% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 132,412 number | 125,692 number | 136,652 number | 10 |
| 1980s | 108,621 number | 101,818 number | 122,202 number | 10 |
| 1990s | 111,490 number | 94,609 number | 124,031 number | 10 |
| 2000s | 92,289 number | 88,772 number | 95,768 number | 10 |
| 2010s | 95,237 number | 89,586 number | 98,715 number | 10 |
| 2020s | 94,523 number | 94,523 number | 94,523 number | 1 |
Countries ranked near Norway
- 115 Lebanon 109,151 number compare
- 116 United Arab Emirates 104,318 number compare
- 117 Eritrea 98,678 number compare
- 119 Hong Kong, China 92,565 number compare
- 120 Greece 91,548 number compare
- 121 Switzerland 89,452 number compare
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, male in Norway?
- School age population, pre-primary education, male in Norway was 94,523 number in 2020, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
- What is the highest school age population, pre-primary education, male recorded in Norway?
- The highest recorded value was 136,652 number in 1974.
- What is the lowest school age population, pre-primary education, male recorded in Norway?
- The lowest recorded value was 88,772 number in 2009.
- How does Norway rank for school age population, pre-primary education, male?
- Norway ranks 118th out of 206 countries with data for 2020.
- Is school age population, pre-primary education, male rising or falling in Norway?
- Over the last ten years it is up 5.5%. 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, male (number). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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Male population of the age-group theoretically corresponding to pre-primary education as indicated by theoretical entrance age and duration.