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

Norway
6,177 millions
in 2017
Philippines
6,793 millions
in 2009
Norway rank
32nd
Philippines rank
30th

Government expenditure on primary education, PPP$ over time

  • Norway
  • Philippines
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How they compare

Philippines currently reports 6,793 millions against 6,177 millions in Norway, a difference of 616 millions.

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

Across all 10 years both countries report, Philippines has been ahead every year.

Norway ranks 32nd and Philippines ranks 30th of 134 countries.

Philippines has averaged higher in every one of the 2 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Norway Philippines Difference Ahead
1990s 2,944 millions 3,815 millions 871.29 millions Philippines
2000s 4,007 millions 5,480 millions 1,473 millions Philippines

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher government expenditure on primary education, ppp$, Norway or Philippines?
Philippines, at 6,793 millions against 6,177 millions in Norway as of 2009.
What is the difference in government expenditure on primary education, ppp$ between Norway and Philippines?
616 millions, with Philippines ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Norway and Philippines?
10 years are reported by both, from 1995 to 2009.
How do Norway and Philippines rank globally for government expenditure on primary education, ppp$?
Norway ranks 32nd and Philippines ranks 30th of 134 countries.
Where does this data come from?
UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as Government expenditure on primary education, PPP$ (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/