Annual expenditure on educational institutions per pupil/student in Norway
Norway: Annual expenditure on educational institutions per pupil/student was 22,382 in 2023. ▲ Rising
Annual expenditure on educational institutions per pupil/student in Norway, 2013–2023
Source: Eurostat.
Analysis
The most recent figure for annual expenditure on educational institutions per pupil/student in Norway is 22,382, measured in 2023.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 5.1% on the previous year and up 5.9% over ten years.
Over the whole period, annual expenditure on educational institutions per pupil/student in Norway peaked at 23,588 in 2022 and was at its lowest, 18,733, in 2015.
Norway ranks 4th of 30 countries on this measure, in the top quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 11 years of available data.
Annual expenditure on educational institutions per pupil/student in Norway, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2013 | 21,142 | — |
| 2014 | 19,468 | -7.9% |
| 2015 | 18,733 | -3.8% |
| 2016 | 18,778 | +0.2% |
| 2017 | 19,529 | +4.0% |
| 2018 | 19,851 | +1.7% |
| 2019 | 20,450 | +3.0% |
| 2020 | 19,255 | -5.8% |
| 2021 | 22,723 | +18.0% |
| 2022 | 23,588 | +3.8% |
| 2023 | 22,382 | -5.1% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010s | 19,707 | 18,733 | 21,142 | 7 |
| 2020s | 21,987 | 19,255 | 23,588 | 4 |
Countries ranked near Norway
More education data for Norway
- Theoretical duration of upper secondary education (years), annual 0 % change on previous year (2025)
- Theoretical duration of secondary education (years), annual growth 0 % change on previous year (2025)
- Start of the academic school year (tertiary education), gaps filled 2,023 tertiary education (2024)
- Start of the academic school year (tertiary education), annual growth 0.0495 % change on previous year (2024)
- Primary education, teachers, gaps filled 51,889 (2024)
- Duration of pre primary education, annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year (2025)
- Duration of pre primary education 3 (2025)
- Official entrance age to pre primary education 3 (2025)
- Population ages 15-64 65.0% (2025)
- Population ages 0-14 15.9% (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is annual expenditure on educational institutions per pupil/student in Norway?
- Annual expenditure on educational institutions per pupil/student in Norway was 22,382 in 2023, according to Eurostat.
- What is the highest annual expenditure on educational institutions per pupil/student recorded in Norway?
- The highest recorded value was 23,588 in 2022.
- What is the lowest annual expenditure on educational institutions per pupil/student recorded in Norway?
- The lowest recorded value was 18,733 in 2015.
- How does Norway rank for annual expenditure on educational institutions per pupil/student?
- Norway ranks 4th out of 30 countries with data for 2023.
- Is annual expenditure on educational institutions per pupil/student rising or falling in Norway?
- Over the last ten years it is up 5.9%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Norway data come from?
- The figures come from Eurostat, published as part of Annual expenditure on educational institutions per pupil/student based on FTE, by education level and programme orientation. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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