South Korea vs Norway: Primary school starting age
South Korea
6 years
in 2025
Norway
6 years
in 2025
South Korea rank
33rd
Norway rank
33rd
Primary school starting age over time
- South Korea
- Norway
How they compare
South Korea currently reports 6 years against 6 years in Norway, a difference of 0 years.
Across all 56 years both countries report, Norway has been ahead every year.
Globally, South Korea ranks 33rd and Norway ranks 33rd of 210 countries.
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About this data
Primary school starting age is the age at which students would enter primary education, assuming they had started at the official entrance age for the lowest level of education, had studied full-time throughout and had progressed through the system without repeating or skipping a grade.