Current expenditure as a percentage of total expenditure in in Norway
Norway: Current expenditure as a percentage of total expenditure in was 87.7% in 2022. ▲ Rising
Current expenditure as a percentage of total expenditure in in Norway, 1998–2022
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Measured in %.
Analysis
The most recent figure for current expenditure as a percentage of total expenditure in in Norway is 87.7%, measured in 2022.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 1.2% on the previous year and up 1.6% over ten years.
Over the whole period, current expenditure as a percentage of total expenditure in in Norway peaked at 90.2% in 2002 and was at its lowest, 0.0%, in 1998.
That places Norway 51st out of 67 countries with data for 2022, putting it in the bottom quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 11 years of available data.
Current expenditure as a percentage of total expenditure in in Norway, year by year
| Year | % | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1998 | 0.0% | — |
| 2002 | 90.2% | — |
| 2014 | 86.3% | -4.3% |
| 2015 | 87.3% | +1.1% |
| 2016 | 86.2% | -1.3% |
| 2017 | 84.9% | -1.5% |
| 2018 | 87.4% | +3.0% |
| 2019 | 88.9% | +1.7% |
| 2020 | 89.5% | +0.6% |
| 2021 | 88.8% | -0.8% |
| 2022 | 87.7% | -1.2% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 0.0% | 0.0% | 0.0% | 1 |
| 2000s | 90.2% | 90.2% | 90.2% | 1 |
| 2010s | 86.8% | 84.9% | 88.9% | 6 |
| 2020s | 88.7% | 87.7% | 89.5% | 3 |
Countries ranked near Norway
More education data for Norway
- Repeaters in primary education, all grades, both sexes (number), gaps 0 (1993)
- Enrolment in pre-primary education, male (number), gaps filled 85,282 (2024)
- Enrolment in pre-primary education, female (number), gaps filled 80,636 (2024)
- Secondary education, pupils, gaps filled 469,508 (2024)
- Primary education, duration (years), annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year (2025)
- Primary education, pupils, gaps filled 434,422 (2024)
- Primary education, pupils, annual growth rate -0.7841 % change on previous year (2024)
- Primary education, pupils, per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP (2024)
- Primary education, pupils, per capita 0.078 units per person (2024)
- Secondary education, duration (years), annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is current expenditure as a percentage of total expenditure in in Norway?
- Current expenditure as a percentage of total expenditure in in Norway was 87.7% in 2022, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
- What is the highest current expenditure as a percentage of total expenditure in recorded in Norway?
- The highest recorded value was 90.2% in 2002.
- What is the lowest current expenditure as a percentage of total expenditure in recorded in Norway?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.0% in 1998.
- How does Norway rank for current expenditure as a percentage of total expenditure in?
- Norway ranks 51st out of 67 countries with data for 2022.
- Is current expenditure as a percentage of total expenditure in rising or falling in Norway?
- Over the last ten years it is up 1.6%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Norway data come from?
- The figures come from UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as part of Current expenditure as a percentage of total expenditure in post-secondary non-tertiary public institutions (%). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
February 2026 Data Release