Government expenditure on upper secondary education, constant US$ in Norway
Norway: Government expenditure on upper secondary education, constant US$ was 4,385 millions in 2022. ▬ Flat
Government expenditure on upper secondary education, constant US$ in Norway, 1998–2022
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Measured in millions.
Analysis
In 2022, government expenditure on upper secondary education, constant us$ in Norway stood at 4,385 millions. That is the lowest value across all 20 years on record.
That represents a change of down 23.5% on the previous year and down 25.7% over ten years.
Over the whole period, government expenditure on upper secondary education, constant us$ in Norway peaked at 6,576 millions in 2020 and was at its lowest, 4,385 millions, in 2022.
Norway ranks 23rd of 112 countries on this measure, in the top quarter.
Government expenditure on upper secondary education, constant US$ in Norway, year by year
| Year | millions | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1998 | 5,140 millions | — |
| 2002 | 5,622 millions | +9.4% |
| 2003 | 6,120 millions | +8.9% |
| 2004 | 6,196 millions | +1.2% |
| 2005 | 6,171 millions | -0.4% |
| 2006 | 5,690 millions | -7.8% |
| 2007 | 6,026 millions | +5.9% |
| 2008 | 5,723 millions | -5.0% |
| 2009 | 6,325 millions | +10.5% |
| 2010 | 6,044 millions | -4.4% |
| 2011 | 5,904 millions | -2.3% |
| 2014 | 5,436 millions | -7.9% |
| 2015 | 5,880 millions | +8.2% |
| 2016 | 6,176 millions | +5.0% |
| 2017 | 6,172 millions | -0.1% |
| 2018 | 6,053 millions | -1.9% |
| 2019 | 6,273 millions | +3.6% |
| 2020 | 6,576 millions | +4.8% |
| 2021 | 5,734 millions | -12.8% |
| 2022 | 4,385 millions | -23.5% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 5,140 millions | 5,140 millions | 5,140 millions | 1 |
| 2000s | 5,984 millions | 5,622 millions | 6,325 millions | 8 |
| 2010s | 5,992 millions | 5,436 millions | 6,273 millions | 8 |
| 2020s | 5,565 millions | 4,385 millions | 6,576 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 upper secondary education, constant us$ in Norway?
- Government expenditure on upper secondary education, constant us$ in Norway was 4,385 millions in 2022, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
- What is the highest government expenditure on upper secondary education, constant us$ recorded in Norway?
- The highest recorded value was 6,576 millions in 2020.
- What is the lowest government expenditure on upper secondary education, constant us$ recorded in Norway?
- The lowest recorded value was 4,385 millions in 2022.
- How does Norway rank for government expenditure on upper secondary education, constant us$?
- Norway ranks 23rd out of 112 countries with data for 2022.
- Is government expenditure on upper secondary education, constant us$ rising or falling in Norway?
- Over the last ten years it is down 25.7%. The long-run trend across the full record is flat.
- Where does this Norway data come from?
- The figures come from UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as part of Government expenditure on upper secondary education, constant US$ (millions). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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February 2026 Data Release