India vs Norway: Expenditure on education (public, households, ODA) as a percentage of

India
7.1%
in 2020
Norway
7.2%
in 2021
India rank
13th
Norway rank
10th

Expenditure on education (public, households, ODA) as a percentage of over time

  • India
  • Norway
02468200520132021

How they compare

Norway currently reports 7.2% against 7.1% in India, a difference of 0.1%.

Across all 10 years both countries report, Norway has been ahead every year.

India ranks 13th and Norway ranks 10th of 70 countries.

Norway has averaged higher in every one of the 2 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade India Norway Difference Ahead
2010s 5.9% 7.7% 1.8% Norway
2020s 7.1% 8.7% 1.5% Norway

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher expenditure on education (public, households, oda) as a percentage of, India or Norway?
Norway, at 7.2% against 7.1% in India as of 2021.
What is the difference in expenditure on education (public, households, oda) as a percentage of between India and Norway?
0.1%, with Norway ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for India and Norway?
10 years are reported by both, from 2010 to 2020.
How do India and Norway rank globally for expenditure on education (public, households, oda) as a percentage of?
India ranks 13th and Norway ranks 10th of 70 countries.
Where does this data come from?
UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as Expenditure on education (public, households, ODA) as a percentage of GDP. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator
Expenditure on education (public, households, ODA) as a percentage of GDP
Source
UNESCO Institute for Statistics
Licence
CC BY-SA 3.0 IGO (UNESCO Institute for Statistics)
Coverage
70 places, 706 data points, 2000–2023
Last refreshed

February 2026 Data Release