Mongolia vs Norway: Government expenditure on primary education as a percentage of GDP

Mongolia
1.3%
in 2017
Norway
1.3%
in 2022
Mongolia rank
80th
Norway rank
83rd

Government expenditure on primary education as a percentage of GDP over time

  • Mongolia
  • Norway
11.522.53197219972022

How they compare

Mongolia currently reports 1.3% against 1.3% in Norway, a difference of 0.0%.

Across all 11 years both countries report, Norway has been ahead every year.

Mongolia ranks 80th and Norway ranks 83rd of 162 countries.

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

Head to head by decade

Decade Mongolia Norway Difference Ahead
2000s 1.2% 1.8% 0.5% Norway
2010s 1.2% 1.7% 0.5% Norway

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher government expenditure on primary education as a percentage of gdp, Mongolia or Norway?
Mongolia, at 1.3% against 1.3% in Norway as of 2017.
What is the difference in government expenditure on primary education as a percentage of gdp between Mongolia and Norway?
0.0%, with Mongolia ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Mongolia and Norway?
11 years are reported by both, from 2004 to 2017.
How do Mongolia and Norway rank globally for government expenditure on primary education as a percentage of gdp?
Mongolia ranks 80th and Norway ranks 83rd of 162 countries.
Where does this data come from?
UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as Government expenditure on primary 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 primary education as a percentage of GDP (%)
Unit
%
Source
UNESCO Institute for Statistics
Licence
CC BY-SA 3.0 IGO (UNESCO Institute for Statistics)
Coverage
162 places, 3,611 data points, 1970–2025
Last refreshed

February 2026 Data Release