India vs Norway: Initial government funding per secondary student as a percentage of

India
18.0%
in 2021
Norway
17.8%
in 2022
India rank
58th
Norway rank
61st

Initial government funding per secondary student as a percentage of over time

  • India
  • Norway
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How they compare

India currently reports 18.0% against 17.8% in Norway, a difference of 0.2%.

Across all 15 years both countries report, Norway has been ahead every year.

India ranks 58th and Norway ranks 61st of 115 countries.

Norway has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade India Norway Difference Ahead
2000s 17.3% 28.5% 11.1% Norway
2010s 16.3% 25.9% 9.6% Norway
2020s 17.3% 25.8% 8.6% Norway

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher initial government funding per secondary student as a percentage of, India or Norway?
India, at 18.0% against 17.8% in Norway as of 2021.
What is the difference in initial government funding per secondary student as a percentage of between India and Norway?
0.2%, with India ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for India and Norway?
15 years are reported by both, from 2003 to 2021.
How do India and Norway rank globally for initial government funding per secondary student as a percentage of?
India ranks 58th and Norway ranks 61st of 115 countries.
Where does this data come from?
UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as Initial government funding per secondary student as a percentage of GDP per capita. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator
Initial government funding per secondary student as a percentage of GDP per capita
Source
UNESCO Institute for Statistics
Licence
CC BY-SA 3.0 IGO (UNESCO Institute for Statistics)
Coverage
115 places, 1,678 data points, 1971–2024
Last refreshed

February 2026 Data Release