Government expenditure on education not specified by level, PPP$ in Norway

Norway: Government expenditure on education not specified by level, PPP$ was 815.48 millions in 2017. ▲ Rising

Latest (2017)
815.48 millions
Change on year
up 7.3%
World rank
18th
of 145 countries
All-time high
847.45 millions
in 2014
All-time low
369.89 millions
in 2002
Years of data
25
1993–2017

Government expenditure on education not specified by level, PPP$ in Norway, 1993–2017

02004006008001993200520171993: 629.9 millions1994: 660.7 millions1995: 845.1 millions1996: 813.5 millions1997: 577.7 millions1998: 569.9 millions1999: 401.6 millions2000: 607.9 millions2001: 627 millions2002: 369.9 millions2003: 407.2 millions2004: 515.9 millions2005: 432.2 millions2006: 491.8 millions2007: 569.1 millions2008: 624.2 millions2009: 687 millions2010: 672.6 millions2011: 680.6 millions2012: 756.3 millions2013: 794.4 millions2014: 847.4 millions2015: 780.7 millions2016: 760.1 millions2017: 815.5 millions

Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Measured in millions.

Analysis

In 2017, government expenditure on education not specified by level, ppp$ in Norway stood at 815.48 millions.

The figure is up 7.3% on the previous year and up 43.3% over ten years.

Over the whole period, government expenditure on education not specified by level, ppp$ in Norway peaked at 847.45 millions in 2014 and was at its lowest, 369.89 millions, in 2002.

That places Norway 18th out of 145 countries with data for 2017, putting it in the top quarter.

The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 25 years of available data.

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1990s 642.62 millions 401.56 millions 845.11 millions 7
2000s 533.22 millions 369.89 millions 687.05 millions 10
2010s 763.46 millions 672.6 millions 847.45 millions 8

Countries ranked near Norway

  1. 15 Ghana 1,051 millions compare
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  4. 19 Belgium 726.32 millions compare
  5. 20 Dominican Republic 641.07 millions compare
  6. 21 Panama 570.07 millions compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is government expenditure on education not specified by level, ppp$ in Norway?
Government expenditure on education not specified by level, ppp$ in Norway was 815.48 millions in 2017, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
What is the highest government expenditure on education not specified by level, ppp$ recorded in Norway?
The highest recorded value was 847.45 millions in 2014.
What is the lowest government expenditure on education not specified by level, ppp$ recorded in Norway?
The lowest recorded value was 369.89 millions in 2002.
How does Norway rank for government expenditure on education not specified by level, ppp$?
Norway ranks 18th out of 145 countries with data for 2017.
Is government expenditure on education not specified by level, ppp$ rising or falling in Norway?
Over the last ten years it is up 43.3%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
Where does this Norway data come from?
The figures come from UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as part of Government expenditure on education not specified by level, PPP$ (millions). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Government expenditure on education not specified by level, PPP$ (millions)
Unit
millions
Source
UNESCO Institute for Statistics
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
145 places, 2,036 data points, 1971–2019
Last refreshed

Total general (local, regional and central) government expenditure on education (current, capital, and transfers) not specified by level, 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/