Austria vs Norway: Proportion of total government spending on essential services
Austria
9.6%
in 2024
Norway
9.8%
in 2024
Austria rank
89th
Norway rank
87th
Proportion of total government spending on essential services over time
- Austria
- Norway
How they compare
Norway currently reports 9.8% against 9.6% in Austria, a difference of 0.2%.
Across all 25 years both countries report, Norway has been ahead every year.
Austria ranks 89th and Norway ranks 87th of 116 countries.
Norway has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Austria | Norway | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 9.7% | 12.1% | 2.4% | Norway |
| 2010s | 9.7% | 11.1% | 1.4% | Norway |
| 2020s | 9.1% | 10.0% | 0.9% | Norway |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher proportion of total government spending on essential services, Austria or Norway?
- Norway, at 9.8% against 9.6% in Austria as of 2024.
- What is the difference in proportion of total government spending on essential services between Austria and Norway?
- 0.2%, with Norway ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Austria and Norway?
- 25 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2024.
- How do Austria and Norway rank globally for proportion of total government spending on essential services?
- Austria ranks 89th and Norway ranks 87th of 116 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- United Nations Statistics Division, SDG Global Database, published as Proportion of total government spending on essential services, education (%). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.