Government expenditure on lower secondary education, PPP$ in Norway

Norway: Government expenditure on lower secondary education, PPP$ was 2,731 millions in 2017. β–² Rising

Latest (2017)
2,731 millions
Change on year
up 1.7%
World rank
30th
of 92 countries
All-time high
2,731 millions
in 2017
All-time low
1,097 millions
in 1998
Years of data
17
1998–2017

Government expenditure on lower secondary education, PPP$ in Norway, 1998–2017

01.0k2.0k3.0k1998200720171998: 1.1k millions2002: 1.5k millions2003: 1.7k millions2004: 1.7k millions2005: 1.8k millions2006: 1.9k millions2007: 2.0k millions2008: 2.2k millions2009: 2.3k millions2010: 2.4k millions2011: 2.4k millions2012: 2.5k millions2013: 2.7k millions2014: 2.6k millions2015: 2.7k millions2016: 2.7k millions2017: 2.7k millions

Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Measured in millions.

Analysis

Norway recorded 2,731 millions for government expenditure on lower secondary education, ppp$ in 2017. That is the highest value across all 17 years on record.

That represents a change of up 1.7% on the previous year and up 35.6% over ten years.

Over the whole period, government expenditure on lower secondary education, ppp$ in Norway peaked at 2,731 millions in 2017 and was at its lowest, 1,097 millions, in 1998.

Norway ranks 30th of 92 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.

The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 17 years of available data.

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1990s 1,097 millions 1,097 millions 1,097 millions 1
2000s 1,888 millions 1,474 millions 2,341 millions 8
2010s 2,592 millions 2,399 millions 2,731 millions 8

Countries ranked near Norway

  1. 27 Denmark 3,233 millions compare
  2. 28 Philippines 2,893 millions compare
  3. 29 Finland 2,751 millions compare
  4. 31 Oman 2,676 millions compare
  5. 32 Chile 2,412 millions compare
  6. 33 Morocco 2,323 millions compare

See the full ranking of 92 places β†’

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All data for Norway β†’

Frequently asked questions

What is government expenditure on lower secondary education, ppp$ in Norway?
Government expenditure on lower secondary education, ppp$ in Norway was 2,731 millions in 2017, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
What is the highest government expenditure on lower secondary education, ppp$ recorded in Norway?
The highest recorded value was 2,731 millions in 2017.
What is the lowest government expenditure on lower secondary education, ppp$ recorded in Norway?
The lowest recorded value was 1,097 millions in 1998.
How does Norway rank for government expenditure on lower secondary education, ppp$?
Norway ranks 30th out of 92 countries with data for 2017.
Is government expenditure on lower secondary education, ppp$ rising or falling in Norway?
Over the last ten years it is up 35.6%. 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 lower secondary education, PPP$ (millions). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Government expenditure on lower secondary education, PPP$ (millions)
Unit
millions
Source
UNESCO Institute for Statistics
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
92 places, 1,122 data points, 1995–2019
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Total general (local, regional and central) government expenditure on lower 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/