Italy vs Norway: Gross enrolment ratio, early childhood education, both sexes

Italy
93.2%
in 2018
Norway
91.7%
in 2018
Italy rank
20th
Norway rank
23rd

Gross enrolment ratio, early childhood education, both sexes over time

  • Italy
  • Norway
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How they compare

Italy currently reports 93.2% against 91.7% in Norway, a difference of 1.5%.

Across all 20 years both countries report, Italy has been ahead every year.

Italy ranks 20th and Norway ranks 23rd of 163 countries.

Italy has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Italy Norway Difference Ahead
1990s 97.7% 75.0% 22.7% Italy
2000s 100.6% 86.2% 14.4% Italy
2010s 97.4% 93.7% 3.7% Italy

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher gross enrolment ratio, early childhood education, both sexes, Italy or Norway?
Italy, at 93.2% against 91.7% in Norway as of 2018.
What is the difference in gross enrolment ratio, early childhood education, both sexes between Italy and Norway?
1.5%, with Italy ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Italy and Norway?
20 years are reported by both, from 1999 to 2018.
How do Italy and Norway rank globally for gross enrolment ratio, early childhood education, both sexes?
Italy ranks 20th and Norway ranks 23rd of 163 countries.
Where does this data come from?
UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as Gross enrolment ratio, early childhood education, both sexes (%). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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About this data

Indicator
Gross enrolment ratio, early childhood education, both sexes (%)
Unit
%
Source
UNESCO Institute for Statistics
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
197 places, 2,741 data points, 1997–2020
Last refreshed

Total enrollment in early childhood education, regardless of age, expressed as a percentage of the total population of official early childhood education age. GER can exceed 100% due to the inclusion of over-aged and under-aged students because of early or late school entrance and grade repetition.