Netherlands vs Norway: Current expenditure as a percentage of total expenditure in
Netherlands
88.1%
in 2022
Norway
87.6%
in 2022
Netherlands rank
88th
Norway rank
90th
Current expenditure as a percentage of total expenditure in over time
- Netherlands
- Norway
How they compare
Netherlands currently reports 88.1% against 87.6% in Norway, a difference of 0.5%.
The two have swapped places 6 times across 22 shared years of data; in 1998 it was Netherlands ahead.
Netherlands ranks 88th and Norway ranks 90th of 107 countries.
Across the 4 decades both report, Netherlands averaged higher in 1 and Norway in 3.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Netherlands | Norway | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 91.2% | 91.2% | 0.0% | Norway |
| 2000s | 86.2% | 88.3% | 2.1% | Norway |
| 2010s | 88.4% | 86.7% | 1.7% | Netherlands |
| 2020s | 88.3% | 88.6% | 0.3% | Norway |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher current expenditure as a percentage of total expenditure in, Netherlands or Norway?
- Netherlands, at 88.1% against 87.6% in Norway as of 2022.
- What is the difference in current expenditure as a percentage of total expenditure in between Netherlands and Norway?
- 0.5%, with Netherlands ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Netherlands and Norway?
- 22 years are reported by both, from 1998 to 2022.
- How do Netherlands and Norway rank globally for current expenditure as a percentage of total expenditure in?
- Netherlands ranks 88th and Norway ranks 90th of 107 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as Current expenditure as a percentage of total expenditure in upper-secondary public institutions (%). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
February 2026 Data Release