Government expenditure on secondary … constant PPP millions in Norway
Norway: Government expenditure on secondary … constant PPP millions was 8,363 millions in 2022. ▲ Rising
Government expenditure on secondary education, constant PPP$ in Norway, 1990–2022
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Measured in millions.
Analysis
The most recent figure for government expenditure on secondary education, constant ppp$ in Norway is 8,363 millions, measured in 2022.
The figure is down 21.9% on the previous year and down 19.4% over ten years.
Over the whole period, government expenditure on secondary education, constant ppp$ in Norway peaked at 12,264 millions in 2020 and was at its lowest, 4,075 millions, in 1990.
That places Norway 37th out of 137 countries with data for 2022, putting it in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 28 years of available data.
Government expenditure on secondary … constant PPP millions in Norway, year by year
| Year | millions | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1990 | 4,075 millions | — |
| 1991 | 5,012 millions | +23.0% |
| 1992 | 5,287 millions | +5.5% |
| 1994 | 5,677 millions | +7.4% |
| 1995 | 5,969 millions | +5.1% |
| 1996 | 5,588 millions | -6.4% |
| 1997 | 5,436 millions | -2.7% |
| 1998 | 9,134 millions | +68.0% |
| 2002 | 9,884 millions | +8.2% |
| 2003 | 10,823 millions | +9.5% |
| 2004 | 10,779 millions | -0.4% |
| 2005 | 10,575 millions | -1.9% |
| 2006 | 9,923 millions | -6.2% |
| 2007 | 10,400 millions | +4.8% |
| 2008 | 9,990 millions | -3.9% |
| 2009 | 11,182 millions | +11.9% |
| 2010 | 10,760 millions | -3.8% |
| 2011 | 10,372 millions | -3.6% |
| 2013 | 10,111 millions | -2.5% |
| 2014 | 10,018 millions | -0.9% |
| 2015 | 10,933 millions | +9.1% |
| 2016 | 11,423 millions | +4.5% |
| 2017 | 11,267 millions | -1.4% |
| 2018 | 11,203 millions | -0.6% |
| 2019 | 11,700 millions | +4.4% |
| 2020 | 12,264 millions | +4.8% |
| 2021 | 10,707 millions | -12.7% |
| 2022 | 8,363 millions | -21.9% |
Norway compared with similar countries
- Norway's 8,363 millions is above the median for high income countries, which is 4,461 millions, 1.9× the median. (53 countries reporting)
- Norway's 8,363 millions is above the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 8,072 millions, 1.0× the median. (38 countries reporting)
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Government expenditure on secondary … constant PPP millions in Norway changed far more than this series normally does. A large move can be a real event or a change in how the figure was measured — the source note below says who published it.
| Year | Change | From | To |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1998 | +68.0% | 5,436 millions | 9,134 millions |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 5,772 millions | 4,075 millions | 9,134 millions | 8 |
| 2000s | 10,445 millions | 9,884 millions | 11,182 millions | 8 |
| 2010s | 10,865 millions | 10,018 millions | 11,700 millions | 9 |
| 2020s | 10,445 millions | 8,363 millions | 12,264 millions | 3 |
Countries ranked near Norway
More education data for Norway
- Gender gap education levels, gaps filled 98.62 (2024)
- Primary enrollment selected countries, gaps filled 98.62 (2024)
- Teachers in secondary education, both sexes (number), gaps filled 59,473 (2024)
- 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)
Frequently asked questions
- What is government expenditure on secondary education, constant ppp$ in Norway?
- Government expenditure on secondary education, constant ppp$ in Norway was 8,363 millions in 2022, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
- What is the highest government expenditure on secondary education, constant ppp$ recorded in Norway?
- The highest recorded value was 12,264 millions in 2020.
- What is the lowest government expenditure on secondary education, constant ppp$ recorded in Norway?
- The lowest recorded value was 4,075 millions in 1990.
- How does Norway rank for government expenditure on secondary education, constant ppp$?
- Norway ranks 37th out of 137 countries with data for 2022.
- Is government expenditure on secondary education, constant ppp$ rising or falling in Norway?
- Over the last ten years it is down 19.4%. 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 education, constant PPP$ (millions). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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February 2026 Data Release