Finland vs Norway: General government expenditure by function (COFOG)
Finland
32,253
in 2024
Norway
32,588
in 2024
Finland rank
14th
Norway rank
12th
General government expenditure by function (COFOG) over time
- Finland
- Norway
How they compare
Norway currently reports 32,588 against 32,253 in Finland, a difference of 335.
The two have swapped places 3 times across 30 shared years of data; in 1995 it was Finland ahead.
Finland ranks 14th and Norway ranks 12th of 38 countries.
Norway has averaged higher in every one of the 4 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Finland | Norway | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 8,965 | 9,099 | 134.5 | Norway |
| 2000s | 14,188 | 15,076 | 888.24 | Norway |
| 2010s | 21,556 | 24,799 | 3,244 | Norway |
| 2020s | 28,351 | 30,899 | 2,549 | Norway |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher general government expenditure by function, Finland or Norway?
- Norway, at 32,588 against 32,253 in Finland as of 2024.
- What is the difference in general government expenditure by function between Finland and Norway?
- 335, with Norway ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Finland and Norway?
- 30 years are reported by both, from 1995 to 2024.
- How do Finland and Norway rank globally for general government expenditure by function?
- Finland ranks 14th and Norway ranks 12th of 38 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Eurostat, published as General government expenditure by function (COFOG). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.