Japan vs Norway: Share of GBARD in total general government expenditure
Japan
1.7%
in 2015
Norway
1.6%
in 2025
Japan rank
17th
Norway rank
18th
Share of GBARD in total general government expenditure over time
- Japan
- Norway
How they compare
Japan currently reports 1.7% against 1.6% in Norway, a difference of 0.1%.
The two have swapped places 3 times across 11 shared years of data; in 2005 it was Japan ahead.
Japan ranks 17th and Norway ranks 18th of 47 countries.
Across the 2 decades both report, Japan averaged higher in 1 and Norway in 1.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Japan | Norway | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 1.9% | 1.7% | 0.1% | Japan |
| 2010s | 1.8% | 1.8% | 0.1% | Norway |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher share of gbard in total general government expenditure, Japan or Norway?
- Japan, at 1.7% against 1.6% in Norway as of 2015.
- What is the difference in share of gbard in total general government expenditure between Japan and Norway?
- 0.1%, with Japan ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Japan and Norway?
- 11 years are reported by both, from 2005 to 2015.
- How do Japan and Norway rank globally for share of gbard in total general government expenditure?
- Japan ranks 17th and Norway ranks 18th of 47 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Eurostat, published as Share of GBARD in total general government expenditure. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.