Denmark vs Norway: Government expenditure on secondary education, constant US$
Denmark
7,223 millions
in 2022
Norway
7,286 millions
in 2022
Denmark rank
27th
Norway rank
26th
Government expenditure on secondary education, constant US$ over time
- Denmark
- Norway
How they compare
Norway currently reports 7,286 millions against 7,223 millions in Denmark, a difference of 63 millions.
The two have swapped places 8 times across 30 shared years of data; in 1977 it was Norway ahead.
Denmark ranks 27th and Norway ranks 26th of 148 countries.
Across the 6 decades both report, Denmark averaged higher in 1 and Norway in 5.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Denmark | Norway | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 1,751 millions | 2,781 millions | 1,030 millions | Norway |
| 1980s | 2,860 millions | 3,298 millions | 437.55 millions | Norway |
| 1990s | 7,430 millions | 5,468 millions | 1,962 millions | Denmark |
| 2000s | 8,843 millions | 9,099 millions | 256.02 millions | Norway |
| 2010s | 8,696 millions | 9,458 millions | 761.84 millions | Norway |
| 2020s | 7,798 millions | 9,099 millions | 1,301 millions | Norway |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher government expenditure on secondary education, constant us$, Denmark or Norway?
- Norway, at 7,286 millions against 7,223 millions in Denmark as of 2022.
- What is the difference in government expenditure on secondary education, constant us$ between Denmark and Norway?
- 63 millions, with Norway ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Denmark and Norway?
- 30 years are reported by both, from 1977 to 2022.
- How do Denmark and Norway rank globally for government expenditure on secondary education, constant us$?
- Denmark ranks 27th and Norway ranks 26th of 148 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as Government expenditure on secondary education, constant US$ (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