Gross and net expenditure on social benefits by function in Norway
Norway: Gross and net expenditure on social benefits by function was 1.25 million in 2023. ▲ Rising
Gross and net expenditure on social benefits by function in Norway, 2007–2023
Source: Eurostat.
Analysis
Norway recorded 1.25 million for gross and net expenditure on social benefits by function in 2023. That is the highest value across all 17 years on record.
The figure is up 8.0% on the previous year and up 69.1% over ten years.
Over the whole period, gross and net expenditure on social benefits by function in Norway peaked at 1.25 million in 2023 and was at its lowest, 495,805, in 2007.
That places Norway 6th out of 44 countries with data for 2023, putting it in the top quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 17 years of available data.
Gross and net expenditure on social benefits by function in Norway, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2007 | 495,805 | — |
| 2008 | 540,586 | +9.0% |
| 2009 | 588,835 | +8.9% |
| 2010 | 622,448 | +5.7% |
| 2011 | 662,221 | +6.4% |
| 2012 | 696,699 | +5.2% |
| 2013 | 737,563 | +5.9% |
| 2014 | 782,341 | +6.1% |
| 2015 | 831,175 | +6.2% |
| 2016 | 867,767 | +4.4% |
| 2017 | 900,554 | +3.8% |
| 2018 | 932,025 | +3.5% |
| 2019 | 975,312 | +4.6% |
| 2020 | 1.04 million | +7.1% |
| 2021 | 1.10 million | +5.3% |
| 2022 | 1.15 million | +4.9% |
| 2023 | 1.25 million | +8.0% |
Norway compared with similar countries
- Norway's 1.25 million is above the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 165,806, 7.5× the median. (33 countries reporting)
- Norway's 1.25 million is above the median for high income countries, which is 165,806, 7.5× the median. (31 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 541,742 | 495,805 | 588,835 | 3 |
| 2010s | 800,810 | 622,448 | 975,312 | 10 |
| 2020s | 1.14 million | 1.04 million | 1.25 million | 4 |
Countries ranked near Norway
More reference data data for Norway
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Manure applied to Soils 0.3703 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Manure left on Pasture 0.3621 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - IPCC Agriculture 1.55 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Crop Residues 0.0618 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Agricultural Soils 1.55 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure applied to Soils 1.24 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure Management 0.7734 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure left on Pasture 1.48 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - IPCC Agriculture 6.9 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Crop Residues 0.3366 (2050)
Frequently asked questions
- What is gross and net expenditure on social benefits by function in Norway?
- Gross and net expenditure on social benefits by function in Norway was 1.25 million in 2023, according to Eurostat.
- What is the highest gross and net expenditure on social benefits by function recorded in Norway?
- The highest recorded value was 1.25 million in 2023.
- What is the lowest gross and net expenditure on social benefits by function recorded in Norway?
- The lowest recorded value was 495,805 in 2007.
- How does Norway rank for gross and net expenditure on social benefits by function?
- Norway ranks 6th out of 44 countries with data for 2023.
- Is gross and net expenditure on social benefits by function rising or falling in Norway?
- Over the last ten years it is up 69.1%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Norway data come from?
- The figures come from Eurostat, published as part of Gross and net expenditure on social benefits by function. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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