Norway vs Peru: Government expenditure on primary education, PPP$

Norway
6,177 millions
in 2017
Peru
5,464 millions
in 2019
Norway rank
32nd
Peru rank
35th

Government expenditure on primary education, PPP$ over time

  • Norway
  • Peru
2.0k4.0k6.0k199020042019

How they compare

Norway currently reports 6,177 millions against 5,464 millions in Peru, a difference of 713 millions.

That makes Norway's figure about 1.1 times Peru's.

Across all 18 years both countries report, Norway has been ahead every year.

Norway ranks 32nd and Peru ranks 35th of 134 countries.

Norway has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Norway Peru Difference Ahead
1990s 2,569 millions 1,356 millions 1,213 millions Norway
2000s 4,022 millions 2,217 millions 1,805 millions Norway
2010s 5,545 millions 4,293 millions 1,251 millions Norway

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher government expenditure on primary education, ppp$, Norway or Peru?
Norway, at 6,177 millions against 5,464 millions in Peru as of 2017.
What is the difference in government expenditure on primary education, ppp$ between Norway and Peru?
713 millions, with Norway ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Norway and Peru?
18 years are reported by both, from 1996 to 2017.
How do Norway and Peru rank globally for government expenditure on primary education, ppp$?
Norway ranks 32nd and Peru ranks 35th of 134 countries.
Where does this data come from?
UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as Government expenditure on primary education, PPP$ (millions). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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About this data

Indicator
Government expenditure on primary education, PPP$ (millions)
Unit
millions
Source
UNESCO Institute for Statistics
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
134 places, 1,910 data points, 1990–2019
Last refreshed

Total general (local, regional and central) government expenditure on primary education (current, capital, and transfers), in millions PPP$ (at purchasing power parity), in nominal value. It includes expenditure funded by transfers from international sources to government. Total government expenditure for a given level of education (e.g. primary, secondary, or all levels combined) in national currency is converted to PPP$. Limitations: In some instances data on total government expenditure on education refers only to the Ministry of Education, excluding other ministries which may also spend a part of their budget on educational activities. For more information, consult the UNESCO Institute of Statistics website: http://www.uis.unesco.org/Education/