Dominica vs Norway: Initial government expenditure on education as a percentage of GDP
Dominica
5.5%
in 2020
Norway
5.4%
in 2022
Dominica rank
27th
Norway rank
29th
Initial government expenditure on education as a percentage of GDP over time
- Dominica
- Norway
How they compare
Dominica currently reports 5.5% against 5.4% in Norway, a difference of 0.1%.
Across all 6 years both countries report, Norway has been ahead every year.
Dominica ranks 27th and Norway ranks 29th of 185 countries.
Norway has averaged higher in every one of the 4 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Dominica | Norway | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1980s | 4.3% | 6.3% | 2.0% | Norway |
| 1990s | 4.9% | 7.2% | 2.3% | Norway |
| 2010s | 4.0% | 7.7% | 3.7% | Norway |
| 2020s | 5.5% | 8.4% | 2.9% | Norway |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher initial government expenditure on education as a percentage of gdp, Dominica or Norway?
- Dominica, at 5.5% against 5.4% in Norway as of 2020.
- What is the difference in initial government expenditure on education as a percentage of gdp between Dominica and Norway?
- 0.1%, with Dominica ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Dominica and Norway?
- 6 years are reported by both, from 1989 to 2020.
- How do Dominica and Norway rank globally for initial government expenditure on education as a percentage of gdp?
- Dominica ranks 27th and Norway ranks 29th of 185 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as Initial government expenditure on 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
February 2026 Data Release