Financial aid to students by education level - as % of total public in Norway

Norway: Financial aid to students by education level - as % of total public was 11.9% in 2023. ▼ Falling

Latest (2023)
11.9%
Change on year
down 4.0%
World rank
5th
of 35 countries
All-time high
15.4%
in 2014
All-time low
10.7%
in 2015
Years of data
11
2013–2023

Financial aid to students by education level - as % of total public in Norway, 2013–2023

0510152013201820232013: 12.8 Percentage2014: 15.4 Percentage2015: 10.7 Percentage2016: 10.7 Percentage2017: 11 Percentage2018: 10.9 Percentage2019: 11.1 Percentage2020: 12.4 Percentage2021: 12.7 Percentage2022: 12.4 Percentage2023: 11.9 Percentage

Source: Eurostat. Measured in Percentage.

Analysis

The most recent figure for financial aid to students by education level - as % of total public in Norway is 11.9%, measured in 2023.

Compared with earlier readings it is down 4.0% on the previous year and down 7.0% over ten years.

Over the whole period, financial aid to students by education level - as % of total public in Norway peaked at 15.4% in 2014 and was at its lowest, 10.7%, in 2015.

Norway ranks 5th of 35 countries on this measure, in the top quarter.

The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 11 years of available data.

Financial aid to students by education level - as % of total public in Norway, year by year

Annual values for Financial aid to students by education level - as % of total public expenditure in Norway, 2013 to 2023.
Year Percentage Change
2013 12.8%
2014 15.4% +20.3%
2015 10.7% -30.5%
2016 10.7% +0.0%
2017 11.0% +2.8%
2018 10.9% -0.9%
2019 11.1% +1.8%
2020 12.4% +11.7%
2021 12.7% +2.4%
2022 12.4% -2.4%
2023 11.9% -4.0%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2010s 11.8% 10.7% 15.4% 7
2020s 12.3% 11.9% 12.7% 4

Countries ranked near Norway

  1. 3 Denmark 12.9% compare
  2. 4 Bulgaria 12.7% compare
  3. 6 Sweden 10.2% compare
  4. 7 Netherlands 9.8% compare
  5. 7 Netherlands 9.8% compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is financial aid to students by education level - as % of total public in Norway?
Financial aid to students by education level - as % of total public in Norway was 11.9% in 2023, according to Eurostat.
What is the highest financial aid to students by education level - as % of total public recorded in Norway?
The highest recorded value was 15.4% in 2014.
What is the lowest financial aid to students by education level - as % of total public recorded in Norway?
The lowest recorded value was 10.7% in 2015.
How does Norway rank for financial aid to students by education level - as % of total public?
Norway ranks 5th out of 35 countries with data for 2023.
Is financial aid to students by education level - as % of total public rising or falling in Norway?
Over the last ten years it is down 7.0%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
Where does this Norway data come from?
The figures come from Eurostat, published as part of Financial aid to students by education level - as % of total public expenditure. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Financial aid to students by education level - as % of total public expenditure
Unit
Percentage
Source
Eurostat
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Eurostat)
Coverage
36 places, 399 data points, 2012–2023
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