Adjusted net enrolment rate, one year before the official primary entr in Norway

Norway: Adjusted net enrolment rate, one year before the official primary entr was 97.0% in 2018. ▲ Rising

Latest (2018)
97.0%
Change on year
up 0.8%
World rank
35th
of 132 countries
All-time high
99.7%
in 2015
All-time low
78.2%
in 1998
Years of data
21
1998–2018

Adjusted net enrolment rate, one year before the official primary entr in Norway, 1998–2018

0204060801001998200820181998: 78.2 %1999: 79.2 %2000: 80 %2001: 81.3 %2002: 84.8 %2003: 85.7 %2004: 87 %2005: 91.2 %2006: 93.6 %2007: 93 %2008: 93.4 %2009: 97.5 %2010: 99.3 %2011: 98.9 %2012: 99.7 %2013: 98.7 %2014: 99.4 %2015: 99.7 %2016: 97.8 %2017: 96.2 %2018: 97 %

Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Measured in %.

Analysis

In 2018, adjusted net enrolment rate, one year before the official primary entr in Norway stood at 97.0%.

The figure is up 0.8% on the previous year and up 3.9% over ten years.

Over the whole period, adjusted net enrolment rate, one year before the official primary entr in Norway peaked at 99.7% in 2015 and was at its lowest, 78.2%, in 1998.

That places Norway 35th out of 132 countries with data for 2018, putting it in the middle of the range.

The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 21 years of available data.

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1990s 78.7% 78.2% 79.2% 2
2000s 88.8% 80.0% 97.5% 10
2010s 98.5% 96.2% 99.7% 9

Countries ranked near Norway

  1. 32 Hong Kong (China) 97.4% compare
  2. 33 Finland 97.4% compare
  3. 34 Lithuania 97.2% compare
  4. 36 Iceland 96.6% compare
  5. 37 Indonesia 95.8% compare
  6. 38 Costa Rica 95.7% compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is adjusted net enrolment rate, one year before the official primary entr in Norway?
Adjusted net enrolment rate, one year before the official primary entr in Norway was 97.0% in 2018, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
What is the highest adjusted net enrolment rate, one year before the official primary entr recorded in Norway?
The highest recorded value was 99.7% in 2015.
What is the lowest adjusted net enrolment rate, one year before the official primary entr recorded in Norway?
The lowest recorded value was 78.2% in 1998.
How does Norway rank for adjusted net enrolment rate, one year before the official primary entr?
Norway ranks 35th out of 132 countries with data for 2018.
Is adjusted net enrolment rate, one year before the official primary entr rising or falling in Norway?
Over the last ten years it is up 3.9%. 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 Adjusted net enrolment rate, one year before the official primary entry age, both sexes (%). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Adjusted net enrolment rate, one year before the official primary entry age, both sexes (%)
Unit
%
Source
UNESCO Institute for Statistics
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
174 places, 2,387 data points, 1997–2020
Last refreshed

The number of children of the age one year before the official entry age to primary education who participate in an organized learning programme expressed as a percentage of the total population of the same age. For more information, consult the UNESCO Institute of Statistics website: http://www.uis.unesco.org/Education/