Government expenditure on pre-primary education, constant PPP$ in Norway
Norway: Government expenditure on pre-primary education, constant PPP$ was 2,634 millions in 2022. ◆ Volatile
Government expenditure on pre-primary education, constant PPP$ in Norway, 1990–2022
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Measured in millions.
Analysis
The most recent figure for government expenditure on pre-primary education, constant ppp$ in Norway is 2,634 millions, measured in 2022.
That represents a change of down 21.3% on the previous year and down 21.0% over ten years.
Over the whole period, government expenditure on pre-primary education, constant ppp$ in Norway peaked at 3,951 millions in 2020 and was at its lowest, 0 millions, in 1990.
That places Norway 34th out of 146 countries with data for 2022, putting it in the top quarter.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Government expenditure on pre-primary education, constant PPP$ in Norway, year by year
| Year | millions | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1990 | 0 millions | — |
| 1991 | 0 millions | — |
| 1992 | 0 millions | — |
| 1994 | 2,649 millions | — |
| 1995 | 1,821 millions | -31.3% |
| 1996 | 1,926 millions | +5.8% |
| 1997 | 1,960 millions | +1.8% |
| 1998 | 2,047 millions | +4.4% |
| 1999 | 2,849 millions | +39.2% |
| 2000 | 2,742 millions | -3.8% |
| 2002 | 3,287 millions | +19.9% |
| 2003 | 1,144 millions | -65.2% |
| 2004 | 1,211 millions | +5.8% |
| 2005 | 1,214 millions | +0.3% |
| 2006 | 1,303 millions | +7.3% |
| 2007 | 1,418 millions | +8.8% |
| 2008 | 1,324 millions | -6.6% |
| 2009 | 1,521 millions | +14.8% |
| 2010 | 1,480 millions | -2.7% |
| 2011 | 1,614 millions | +9.1% |
| 2012 | 3,336 millions | +106.6% |
| 2013 | 3,462 millions | +3.8% |
| 2014 | 3,642 millions | +5.2% |
| 2015 | 3,266 millions | -10.3% |
| 2016 | 3,727 millions | +14.1% |
| 2017 | 3,652 millions | -2.0% |
| 2018 | 3,541 millions | -3.1% |
| 2019 | 3,749 millions | +5.9% |
| 2020 | 3,951 millions | +5.4% |
| 2021 | 3,346 millions | -15.3% |
| 2022 | 2,634 millions | -21.3% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 1,472 millions | 0 millions | 2,849 millions | 9 |
| 2000s | 1,685 millions | 1,144 millions | 3,287 millions | 9 |
| 2010s | 3,147 millions | 1,480 millions | 3,749 millions | 10 |
| 2020s | 3,310 millions | 2,634 millions | 3,951 millions | 3 |
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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 government expenditure on pre-primary education, constant ppp$ in Norway?
- Government expenditure on pre-primary education, constant ppp$ in Norway was 2,634 millions in 2022, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
- What is the highest government expenditure on pre-primary education, constant ppp$ recorded in Norway?
- The highest recorded value was 3,951 millions in 2020.
- What is the lowest government expenditure on pre-primary education, constant ppp$ recorded in Norway?
- The lowest recorded value was 0 millions in 1990.
- How does Norway rank for government expenditure on pre-primary education, constant ppp$?
- Norway ranks 34th out of 146 countries with data for 2022.
- Is government expenditure on pre-primary education, constant ppp$ rising or falling in Norway?
- Over the last ten years it is down 21.0%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Norway data come from?
- The figures come from UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as part of Government expenditure on pre-primary education, constant PPP$ (millions). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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February 2026 Data Release