Theoretical duration of early … duration educational development in Norway
Norway: Theoretical duration of early … duration educational development was 3 years in 2025. ▬ Flat
Latest (2025)
3 years
Change on year
unchanged
World rank
12th
of 104 countries
All-time high
3 years
in 2013
All-time low
3 years
in 2013
Years of data
13
2013–2025
Theoretical duration of early childhood educational development in Norway, 2013–2025
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Measured in years.
Analysis
Norway recorded 3 years for theoretical duration of early childhood educational development in 2025. That is the highest value across all 13 years on record.
That represents a change of unchanged over ten years.
Over the whole period, theoretical duration of early childhood educational development in Norway peaked at 3 years in 2013 and was at its lowest, 3 years, in 2013.
Norway ranks 12th of 104 countries on this measure, in the top quarter.
Theoretical duration of early … duration educational development in Norway, year by year
| Year | years | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2013 | 3 years | — |
| 2014 | 3 years | +0.0% |
| 2015 | 3 years | +0.0% |
| 2016 | 3 years | +0.0% |
| 2017 | 3 years | +0.0% |
| 2018 | 3 years | +0.0% |
| 2019 | 3 years | +0.0% |
| 2020 | 3 years | +0.0% |
| 2021 | 3 years | +0.0% |
| 2022 | 3 years | +0.0% |
| 2023 | 3 years | +0.0% |
| 2024 | 3 years | +0.0% |
| 2025 | 3 years | +0.0% |
Norway compared with similar countries
- Norway's 3 years is above the median for high income countries, which is 3 years, 1.0× the median. (51 countries reporting)
- Norway's 3 years is above the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 3 years, 1.0× the median. (37 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010s | 3 years | 3 years | 3 years | 7 |
| 2020s | 3 years | 3 years | 3 years | 6 |
Countries ranked near Norway
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More education data for Norway
- Gender gap education levels, gaps filled 98.62 (2024)
- Primary enrollment selected countries, gaps filled 98.62 (2024)
- Teachers in secondary education, both sexes (number), gaps filled 59,473 (2024)
- Repeaters in primary education, all grades, both sexes (number), gaps 0 (1993)
- Enrolment in pre-primary education, male (number), gaps filled 85,282 (2024)
- Enrolment in pre-primary education, female (number), gaps filled 80,636 (2024)
- Secondary education, pupils, gaps filled 469,508 (2024)
- Primary education, duration (years), annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year (2025)
- Primary education, pupils, gaps filled 434,422 (2024)
- Primary education, pupils, annual growth rate -0.7841 % change on previous year (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is theoretical duration of early childhood educational development in Norway?
- Theoretical duration of early childhood educational development in Norway was 3 years in 2025, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
- What is the highest theoretical duration of early childhood educational development recorded in Norway?
- The highest recorded value was 3 years in 2013.
- What is the lowest theoretical duration of early childhood educational development recorded in Norway?
- The lowest recorded value was 3 years in 2013.
- How does Norway rank for theoretical duration of early childhood educational development?
- Norway ranks 12th out of 104 countries with data for 2025.
- Is theoretical duration of early childhood educational development rising or falling in Norway?
- Over the last ten years it is unchanged. 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 Theoretical duration of early childhood educational development (years). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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February 2026 Data Release