Argentina vs Norway: Government expenditure on primary education, US$
Argentina
10,117 millions
in 2023
Norway
7,667 millions
in 2022
Argentina rank
19th
Norway rank
22nd
Government expenditure on primary education, US$ over time
- Argentina
- Norway
How they compare
Argentina currently reports 10,117 millions against 7,667 millions in Norway, a difference of 2,450 millions.
That makes Argentina's figure about 1.3 times Norway's.
The two have swapped places 5 times across 39 shared years of data; in 1972 it was Norway ahead.
Argentina ranks 19th and Norway ranks 22nd of 154 countries.
Across the 6 decades both report, Argentina averaged higher in 1 and Norway in 5.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Argentina | Norway | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 346.77 millions | 939.49 millions | 592.72 millions | Norway |
| 1980s | 430.94 millions | 1,908 millions | 1,477 millions | Norway |
| 1990s | 2,740 millions | 3,229 millions | 489.45 millions | Norway |
| 2000s | 3,493 millions | 5,635 millions | 2,142 millions | Norway |
| 2010s | 8,659 millions | 7,834 millions | 824.38 millions | Argentina |
| 2020s | 7,366 millions | 7,747 millions | 381.01 millions | Norway |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher government expenditure on primary education, us$, Argentina or Norway?
- Argentina, at 10,117 millions against 7,667 millions in Norway as of 2023.
- What is the difference in government expenditure on primary education, us$ between Argentina and Norway?
- 2,450 millions, with Argentina ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Argentina and Norway?
- 39 years are reported by both, from 1972 to 2022.
- How do Argentina and Norway rank globally for government expenditure on primary education, us$?
- Argentina ranks 19th and Norway ranks 22nd of 154 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as Government expenditure on primary education, US$ (millions). 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