School life expectancy, pre-primary, female in Norway
Norway: School life expectancy, pre-primary, female was 2.92 years in 2024. β² Rising
School life expectancy, pre-primary, female in Norway, 2001β2024
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Measured in years.
Analysis
Norway recorded 2.92 years for school life expectancy, pre-primary, female in 2024.
That represents a change of down 0.2% on the previous year and up 0.4% over ten years.
Over the whole period, school life expectancy, pre-primary, female in Norway peaked at 2.94 years in 2022 and was at its lowest, 2.42 years, in 2001.
Norway ranks 36th of 199 countries on this measure, in the top quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 19 years of available data.
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 2.65 years | 2.42 years | 2.88 years | 4 |
| 2010s | 2.91 years | 2.89 years | 2.92 years | 10 |
| 2020s | 2.93 years | 2.92 years | 2.94 years | 5 |
Countries ranked near Norway
- 33 New Caledonia 2.95 years
- 34 San Marino 2.94 years compare
- 35 Spain 2.93 years compare
- 37 French Polynesia 2.91 years
- 38 Albania 2.9 years compare
- 39 Denmark 2.89 years compare
More education data for Norway
- 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)
- School enrollment, primary 98.5% (2024)
- Primary education, teachers 51,889 (2024)
- Fertility rate vs mean years of schooling 1.41 (2024)
- School enrollment, primary, female 98.5% (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is school life expectancy, pre-primary, female in Norway?
- School life expectancy, pre-primary, female in Norway was 2.92 years in 2024, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
- What is the highest school life expectancy, pre-primary, female recorded in Norway?
- The highest recorded value was 2.94 years in 2022.
- What is the lowest school life expectancy, pre-primary, female recorded in Norway?
- The lowest recorded value was 2.42 years in 2001.
- How does Norway rank for school life expectancy, pre-primary, female?
- Norway ranks 36th out of 199 countries with data for 2024.
- Is school life expectancy, pre-primary, female rising or falling in Norway?
- Over the last ten years it is up 0.4%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Norway data come from?
- The figures come from UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as part of School life expectancy, pre-primary, female (years). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
February 2026 Data Release