Austria vs Norway: Government expenditure on upper secondary education, PPP$

Austria
4,531 millions
in 2017
Norway
4,626 millions
in 2017
Austria rank
21st
Norway rank
20th

Government expenditure on upper secondary education, PPP$ over time

  • Austria
  • Norway
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How they compare

Norway currently reports 4,626 millions against 4,531 millions in Austria, a difference of 95 millions.

The two have swapped places 5 times across 15 shared years of data; in 1998 it was Austria ahead.

Austria ranks 21st and Norway ranks 20th of 95 countries.

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

Head to head by decade

Decade Austria Norway Difference Ahead
1990s 2,766 millions 2,001 millions 764.14 millions Austria
2000s 3,689 millions 3,630 millions 58.4 millions Austria
2010s 4,455 millions 4,437 millions 18.19 millions Austria

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher government expenditure on upper secondary education, ppp$, Austria or Norway?
Norway, at 4,626 millions against 4,531 millions in Austria as of 2017.
What is the difference in government expenditure on upper secondary education, ppp$ between Austria and Norway?
95 millions, with Norway ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Austria and Norway?
15 years are reported by both, from 1998 to 2017.
How do Austria and Norway rank globally for government expenditure on upper secondary education, ppp$?
Austria ranks 21st and Norway ranks 20th of 95 countries.
Where does this data come from?
UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as Government expenditure on upper secondary education, PPP$ (millions). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator
Government expenditure on upper secondary education, PPP$ (millions)
Unit
millions
Source
UNESCO Institute for Statistics
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
95 places, 1,141 data points, 1995–2019
Last refreshed

Total general (local, regional and central) government expenditure on upper secondary 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/