Norway vs Poland: Government expenditure on tertiary education, US$
Norway
9,173 millions
in 2022
Poland
6,633 millions
in 2022
Norway rank
21st
Poland rank
24th
Government expenditure on tertiary education, US$ over time
- Norway
- Poland
How they compare
Norway currently reports 9,173 millions against 6,633 millions in Poland, a difference of 2,540 millions.
That makes Norway's figure about 1.4 times Poland's.
Across all 29 years both countries report, Norway has been ahead every year.
Norway ranks 21st and Poland ranks 24th of 164 countries.
Norway has averaged higher in every one of the 4 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Norway | Poland | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 2,716 millions | 1,043 millions | 1,673 millions | Norway |
| 2000s | 6,114 millions | 3,105 millions | 3,009 millions | Norway |
| 2010s | 9,027 millions | 5,935 millions | 3,093 millions | Norway |
| 2020s | 9,100 millions | 6,961 millions | 2,139 millions | Norway |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher government expenditure on tertiary education, us$, Norway or Poland?
- Norway, at 9,173 millions against 6,633 millions in Poland as of 2022.
- What is the difference in government expenditure on tertiary education, us$ between Norway and Poland?
- 2,540 millions, with Norway ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Norway and Poland?
- 29 years are reported by both, from 1991 to 2022.
- How do Norway and Poland rank globally for government expenditure on tertiary education, us$?
- Norway ranks 21st and Poland ranks 24th of 164 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as Government expenditure on tertiary education, US$ (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