Statizoid

Denmark vs Norway: Primary education, duration

Denmark
7 years
in 2025
Norway
7 years
in 2025
Denmark rank
3rd
Norway rank
3rd

Primary education, duration over time

  • Denmark
  • Norway
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How they compare

Denmark currently reports 7 years against 7 years in Norway, a difference of 0 years.

Across all 56 years both countries report, Norway has been ahead every year.

Globally, Denmark ranks 3rd and Norway ranks 3rd of 210 countries.

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About this data

Indicator
Primary education, duration (years)
Unit
years
Source
Data API, UN Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization (UNESCO)
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
256 places, 14,114 data points, 1970–2025
Last refreshed

Primary duration refers to the number of grades (years) in primary school.