Norway vs Palestine: Government expenditure on education as a percentage of GDP
Norway
5.4%
in 2022
Palestine
5.4%
in 2021
Norway rank
42nd
Palestine rank
41st
Government expenditure on education as a percentage of GDP over time
- Norway
- Palestine
How they compare
Palestine currently reports 5.4% against 5.4% in Norway, a difference of 0.0%.
Across all 8 years both countries report, Norway has been ahead every year.
Norway ranks 42nd and Palestine ranks 41st of 199 countries.
Norway has averaged higher in every one of the 2 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Norway | Palestine | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010s | 7.3% | 5.1% | 2.2% | Norway |
| 2020s | 7.0% | 5.4% | 1.5% | Norway |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher government expenditure on education as a percentage of gdp, Norway or Palestine?
- Palestine, at 5.4% against 5.4% in Norway as of 2021.
- What is the difference in government expenditure on education as a percentage of gdp between Norway and Palestine?
- 0.0%, with Palestine ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Norway and Palestine?
- 8 years are reported by both, from 2010 to 2021.
- How do Norway and Palestine rank globally for government expenditure on education as a percentage of gdp?
- Norway ranks 42nd and Palestine ranks 41st of 199 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as Government expenditure on education as a percentage of GDP (%). 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