Norway vs United Kingdom: Expenditure on staff compensation in educational institutions (from)

Norway
4,314 US dollars, PPP converted
in 2023
United Kingdom
9,898 US dollars, PPP converted
in 2023
Norway rank
8th
United Kingdom rank
5th

Expenditure on staff compensation in educational institutions (from) over time

  • Norway
  • United Kingdom
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How they compare

United Kingdom currently reports 9,898 US dollars, PPP converted against 4,314 US dollars, PPP converted in Norway, a difference of 5,584 US dollars, PPP converted.

That makes United Kingdom's figure about 2.3 times Norway's.

Across all 12 years both countries report, United Kingdom has been ahead every year.

Norway ranks 8th and United Kingdom ranks 5th of 24 countries.

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

Head to head by decade

Decade Norway United Kingdom Difference Ahead
2010s 4,657 US dollars, PPP converted 10,728 US dollars, PPP converted 6,071 US dollars, PPP converted United Kingdom
2020s 4,396 US dollars, PPP converted 10,381 US dollars, PPP converted 5,986 US dollars, PPP converted United Kingdom

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher expenditure on staff compensation in educational institutions (from), Norway or United Kingdom?
United Kingdom, at 9,898 US dollars, PPP converted against 4,314 US dollars, PPP converted in Norway as of 2023.
What is the difference in expenditure on staff compensation in educational institutions (from) between Norway and United Kingdom?
5,584 US dollars, PPP converted, with United Kingdom ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Norway and United Kingdom?
12 years are reported by both, from 2012 to 2023.
How do Norway and United Kingdom rank globally for expenditure on staff compensation in educational institutions (from)?
Norway ranks 8th and United Kingdom ranks 5th of 24 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Organisation for Economic Co-operation and Development, published as Expenditure on staff compensation in educational institutions (from all sources) — Expenditure on education. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator
Expenditure on staff compensation in educational institutions (from all sources) — Expenditure on education
Unit
US dollars, PPP converted
Source
Organisation for Economic Co-operation and Development
Licence
OECD Terms and Conditions (attribution required)
Coverage
32 places, 354 data points, 2000–2024
Last refreshed

This dataset contains data on staff compensation in educational institutions. The default table displays information on expenditure for salaries, pensions and other non-salary benefits in 2020 constant USD PPP, for the combined primary to tertiary levels of education, for public and government dependent private institutions. This can be changed to display data by: level of education, type of institution, type of expenditure, local currency/USD PPP, and current/constant prices. Please note that the filters are inter related, meaning that selection in one category may impact the possibility to select options in another category. Data for the latest available year are preliminary. Final data will be released on 29 September 2026. For more information, please consult the Education at a Glance web page.