Government expenditure on secondary and post-secondary non-tertiary in Norway
Norway: Government expenditure on secondary and post-secondary non-tertiary was 3,037 millions in 2022. ▲ Rising
Government expenditure on secondary and post-secondary non-tertiary in Norway, 2014–2022
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Measured in millions.
Analysis
In 2022, government expenditure on secondary and post-secondary non-tertiary in Norway stood at 3,037 millions. That is the lowest value across all 9 years on record.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 22.7% on the previous year and down 9.5% over ten years.
Over the whole period, government expenditure on secondary and post-secondary non-tertiary in Norway peaked at 4,495 millions in 2020 and was at its lowest, 3,037 millions, in 2022.
That places Norway 16th out of 64 countries with data for 2022, putting it in the top quarter.
Government expenditure on secondary and post-secondary non-tertiary in Norway, year by year
| Year | millions | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2014 | 3,354 millions | — |
| 2015 | 3,527 millions | +5.1% |
| 2016 | 3,691 millions | +4.7% |
| 2017 | 3,676 millions | -0.4% |
| 2018 | 3,972 millions | +8.0% |
| 2019 | 4,170 millions | +5.0% |
| 2020 | 4,495 millions | +7.8% |
| 2021 | 3,929 millions | -12.6% |
| 2022 | 3,037 millions | -22.7% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010s | 3,732 millions | 3,354 millions | 4,170 millions | 6 |
| 2020s | 3,820 millions | 3,037 millions | 4,495 millions | 3 |
Countries ranked near Norway
More education data for Norway
- 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)
- Enrolment in primary education, both sexes (number), gaps filled 434,422 (2024)
- Enrolment in primary education, both sexes (number), annual growth -0.7841 % change on previous year (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is government expenditure on secondary and post-secondary non-tertiary in Norway?
- Government expenditure on secondary and post-secondary non-tertiary in Norway was 3,037 millions in 2022, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
- What is the highest government expenditure on secondary and post-secondary non-tertiary recorded in Norway?
- The highest recorded value was 4,495 millions in 2020.
- What is the lowest government expenditure on secondary and post-secondary non-tertiary recorded in Norway?
- The lowest recorded value was 3,037 millions in 2022.
- How does Norway rank for government expenditure on secondary and post-secondary non-tertiary?
- Norway ranks 16th out of 64 countries with data for 2022.
- Is government expenditure on secondary and post-secondary non-tertiary rising or falling in Norway?
- Over the last ten years it is down 9.5%. 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 Government expenditure on secondary and post-secondary non-tertiary vocational education only, constant PPP$ (millions). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
February 2026 Data Release