Low income vs Norway: Government expenditure on education, total
Low income
3.0%
in 2022
Norway
5.4%
in 2022
Low income rank
44th
Norway rank
41st
Government expenditure on education, total over time
- Low income
- Norway
How they compare
Norway currently reports 5.4% against 3.0% in Low income, a difference of 2.4%.
That makes Norway's figure about 1.8 times Low income's.
Across all 16 years both countries report, Norway has been ahead every year.
Low income ranks 44th and Norway ranks 41st of 46 groups.
Norway has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Low income | Norway | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 2.8% | 6.5% | 3.8% | Norway |
| 2010s | 2.8% | 7.4% | 4.6% | Norway |
| 2020s | 3.2% | 6.9% | 3.7% | Norway |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher government expenditure on education, total, Low income or Norway?
- Norway, at 5.4% against 3.0% in Low income as of 2022.
- What is the difference in government expenditure on education, total between Low income and Norway?
- 2.4%, with Norway ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Low income and Norway?
- 16 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2022.
- How do Low income and Norway rank globally for government expenditure on education, total?
- Low income ranks 44th and Norway ranks 41st of 46 groups.
- Where does this data come from?
- Data API, UN Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization (UNESCO), published as Government expenditure on education, total (% of GDP). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
General government expenditure on education (current, capital, and transfers) is expressed as a percentage of GDP. It includes expenditure funded by transfers from international sources to government. General government usually refers to local, regional and central governments.