Ireland vs Norway: School age population, one year before than official primary entry
Ireland
64,740 number
in 2019
Norway
61,848 number
in 2020
Ireland rank
123rd
Norway rank
125th
School age population, one year before than official primary entry over time
- Ireland
- Norway
How they compare
Ireland currently reports 64,740 number against 61,848 number in Norway, a difference of 2,892 number.
The two have swapped places 3 times across 50 shared years of data; in 1970 it was Norway ahead.
Ireland ranks 123rd and Norway ranks 125th of 202 countries.
Across the 5 decades both report, Ireland averaged higher in 3 and Norway in 2.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Ireland | Norway | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 63,250 number | 64,754 number | 1,504 number | Norway |
| 1980s | 70,944 number | 54,746 number | 16,198 number | Ireland |
| 1990s | 56,303 number | 56,248 number | 55.4 number | Ireland |
| 2000s | 57,425 number | 60,680 number | 3,255 number | Norway |
| 2010s | 67,975 number | 61,928 number | 6,047 number | Ireland |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher school age population, one year before than official primary entry, Ireland or Norway?
- Ireland, at 64,740 number against 61,848 number in Norway as of 2019.
- What is the difference in school age population, one year before than official primary entry between Ireland and Norway?
- 2,892 number, with Ireland ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Ireland and Norway?
- 50 years are reported by both, from 1970 to 2019.
- How do Ireland and Norway rank globally for school age population, one year before than official primary entry?
- Ireland ranks 123rd and Norway ranks 125th of 202 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as School age population, one year before than official primary entry age, both sexes (number). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
Population of the age-group theoretically corresponding to one year before the official primary entry age as indicated by theoretical entrance age and duration. For more information, consult the UNESCO Institute of Statistics website: http://www.uis.unesco.org/Education/