Netherlands vs Norway: Initial government funding per tertiary student, constant PPP$
Netherlands
22,739
in 2022
Norway
26,844
in 2022
Netherlands rank
8th
Norway rank
6th
Initial government funding per tertiary student, constant PPP$ over time
- Netherlands
- Norway
How they compare
Norway currently reports 26,844 against 22,739 in Netherlands, a difference of 4,105.
That makes Norway's figure about 1.2 times Netherlands's.
Across all 9 years both countries report, Norway has been ahead every year.
Netherlands ranks 8th and Norway ranks 6th of 119 countries.
Norway has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Netherlands | Norway | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 25,637 | 38,612 | 12,976 | Norway |
| 2010s | 23,628 | 37,260 | 13,632 | Norway |
| 2020s | 22,784 | 33,002 | 10,218 | Norway |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher initial government funding per tertiary student, constant ppp$, Netherlands or Norway?
- Norway, at 26,844 against 22,739 in Netherlands as of 2022.
- What is the difference in initial government funding per tertiary student, constant ppp$ between Netherlands and Norway?
- 4,105, with Norway ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Netherlands and Norway?
- 9 years are reported by both, from 1998 to 2022.
- How do Netherlands and Norway rank globally for initial government funding per tertiary student, constant ppp$?
- Netherlands ranks 8th and Norway ranks 6th of 119 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as Initial government funding per tertiary student, constant PPP$. 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