Norway vs Rwanda: Government expenditure on lower secondary education as a percentage

Norway
0.6%
in 2022
Rwanda
0.6%
in 2024
Norway rank
79th
Rwanda rank
81st

Government expenditure on lower secondary education as a percentage over time

  • Norway
  • Rwanda
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How they compare

Norway currently reports 0.6% against 0.6% in Rwanda, a difference of 0.0%.

The two have swapped places 5 times across 10 shared years of data; in 2007 it was Norway ahead.

Norway ranks 79th and Rwanda ranks 81st of 116 countries.

Across the 3 decades both report, Norway averaged higher in 1 and Rwanda in 2.

Head to head by decade

Decade Norway Rwanda Difference Ahead
2000s 0.8% 0.5% 0.2% Norway
2010s 0.8% 1.0% 0.2% Rwanda
2020s 0.7% 1.0% 0.3% Rwanda

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher government expenditure on lower secondary education as a percentage, Norway or Rwanda?
Norway, at 0.6% against 0.6% in Rwanda as of 2022.
What is the difference in government expenditure on lower secondary education as a percentage between Norway and Rwanda?
0.0%, with Norway ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Norway and Rwanda?
10 years are reported by both, from 2007 to 2022.
How do Norway and Rwanda rank globally for government expenditure on lower secondary education as a percentage?
Norway ranks 79th and Rwanda ranks 81st of 116 countries.
Where does this data come from?
UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as Government expenditure on lower secondary 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

Indicator
Government expenditure on lower secondary education as a percentage of GDP (%)
Unit
%
Source
UNESCO Institute for Statistics
Licence
CC BY-SA 3.0 IGO (UNESCO Institute for Statistics)
Coverage
116 places, 1,655 data points, 1997–2025
Last refreshed

February 2026 Data Release