Government expenditure on upper secondary education, PPP$ in Norway

Norway: Government expenditure on upper secondary education, PPP$ was 4,626 millions in 2017. ▲ Rising

Latest (2017)
4,626 millions
Change on year
up 5.3%
World rank
20th
of 95 countries
All-time high
4,626 millions
in 2017
All-time low
2,001 millions
in 1998
Years of data
15
1998–2017

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

01.0k2.0k3.0k4.0k5.0k1998200720171998: 2.0k millions2002: 2.8k millions2003: 3.1k millions2004: 3.3k millions2005: 3.6k millions2006: 3.7k millions2007: 4.0k millions2008: 4.2k millions2009: 4.3k millions2010: 4.4k millions2011: 4.6k millions2014: 4.4k millions2015: 4.3k millions2016: 4.4k millions2017: 4.6k millions

Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Measured in millions.

Analysis

In 2017, government expenditure on upper secondary education, ppp$ in Norway stood at 4,626 millions. That is the highest value across all 15 years on record.

The figure is up 5.3% on the previous year and up 15.7% over ten years.

Over the whole period, government expenditure on upper secondary education, ppp$ in Norway peaked at 4,626 millions in 2017 and was at its lowest, 2,001 millions, in 1998.

Norway ranks 20th of 95 countries on this measure, in the top quarter.

The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 15 years of available data.

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1990s 2,001 millions 2,001 millions 2,001 millions 1
2000s 3,630 millions 2,773 millions 4,335 millions 8
2010s 4,437 millions 4,299 millions 4,626 millions 6

Countries ranked near Norway

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  5. 22 Vietnam 4,375 millions compare
  6. 23 Chile 4,323 millions compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is government expenditure on upper secondary education, ppp$ in Norway?
Government expenditure on upper secondary education, ppp$ in Norway was 4,626 millions in 2017, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
What is the highest government expenditure on upper secondary education, ppp$ recorded in Norway?
The highest recorded value was 4,626 millions in 2017.
What is the lowest government expenditure on upper secondary education, ppp$ recorded in Norway?
The lowest recorded value was 2,001 millions in 1998.
How does Norway rank for government expenditure on upper secondary education, ppp$?
Norway ranks 20th out of 95 countries with data for 2017.
Is government expenditure on upper secondary education, ppp$ rising or falling in Norway?
Over the last ten years it is up 15.7%. 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 upper secondary education, PPP$ (millions). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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About this data

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
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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/