Norway vs Sweden: Gross enrolment ratio, early childhood educational development program

Norway
85.0%
in 2018
Sweden
71.4%
in 2018
Norway rank
3rd
Sweden rank
4th

Gross enrolment ratio, early childhood educational development program over time

  • Norway
  • Sweden
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How they compare

Norway currently reports 85.0% against 71.4% in Sweden, a difference of 13.6%.

That makes Norway's figure about 1.2 times Sweden's.

Across all 6 years both countries report, Norway has been ahead every year.

Norway ranks 3rd and Sweden ranks 4th of 177 countries.

Norway has averaged higher in every one of the 1 decades both report.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher gross enrolment ratio, early childhood educational development program, Norway or Sweden?
Norway, at 85.0% against 71.4% in Sweden as of 2018.
What is the difference in gross enrolment ratio, early childhood educational development program between Norway and Sweden?
13.6%, with Norway ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Norway and Sweden?
6 years are reported by both, from 2013 to 2018.
How do Norway and Sweden rank globally for gross enrolment ratio, early childhood educational development program?
Norway ranks 3rd and Sweden ranks 4th of 177 countries.
Where does this data come from?
UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as Gross enrolment ratio, early childhood educational development programmes, both sexes (%). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator
Gross enrolment ratio, early childhood educational development programmes, both sexes (%)
Unit
%
Source
UNESCO Institute for Statistics
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
211 places, 3,062 data points, 1997–2020
Last refreshed

Total enrollment in early childhood educational development programmes, regardless of age, expressed as a percentage of the total population of the official age for early childhood educational development programmes. 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.