France vs Norway: Current expenditure as a percentage of total expenditure in tertiary

France
90.4%
in 2022
Norway
90.3%
in 2022
France rank
62nd
Norway rank
64th

Current expenditure as a percentage of total expenditure in tertiary over time

  • France
  • Norway
020406080100199820102022

How they compare

France currently reports 90.4% against 90.3% in Norway, a difference of 0.1%.

The two have swapped places 2 times across 7 shared years of data; in 1998 it was France ahead.

France ranks 62nd and Norway ranks 64th of 113 countries.

France has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade France Norway Difference Ahead
1990s 88.6% 88.3% 0.3% France
2010s 91.9% 87.9% 4.0% France
2020s 91.0% 90.3% 0.7% France

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher current expenditure as a percentage of total expenditure in tertiary, France or Norway?
France, at 90.4% against 90.3% in Norway as of 2022.
What is the difference in current expenditure as a percentage of total expenditure in tertiary between France and Norway?
0.1%, with France ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for France and Norway?
7 years are reported by both, from 1998 to 2022.
How do France and Norway rank globally for current expenditure as a percentage of total expenditure in tertiary?
France ranks 62nd and Norway ranks 64th of 113 countries.
Where does this data come from?
UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as Current expenditure as a percentage of total expenditure in tertiary public institutions (%). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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About this data

Indicator
Current expenditure as a percentage of total expenditure in tertiary public institutions (%)
Unit
%
Source
UNESCO Institute for Statistics
Licence
CC BY-SA 3.0 IGO (UNESCO Institute for Statistics)
Coverage
113 places, 1,590 data points, 1998–2024
Last refreshed

February 2026 Data Release