Initial government funding per pre-primary student, constant PPP$ in Norway

Norway: Initial government funding per pre-primary student, constant PPP$ was 15,420 in 2022. β—† Volatile

Latest (2022)
15,420
Change on year
down 19.4%
World rank
5th
of 141 countries
All-time high
22,434
in 2002
All-time low
0
in 1972
Years of data
45
1972–2022

Initial government funding per pre-primary student, constant PPP$ in Norway, 1972–2022

05.0k10.0k15.0k20.0k1972199720221972: 01973: 01974: 01975: 01976: 01977: 01978: 01980: 01981: 01982: 01983: 01984: 01985: 01986: 01987: 01988: 01989: 01990: 01991: 01992: 01997: 10.7k1998: 15.3k1999: 20.5k2000: 19.3k2002: 22.4k2003: 7.6k2004: 7.9k2005: 7.7k2006: 8.2k2007: 8.8k2008: 8.0k2009: 9.0k2010: 8.5k2011: 9.2k2012: 18.4k2013: 18.7k2014: 19.5k2015: 17.6k2016: 20.4k2017: 20.2k2018: 19.8k2019: 21.1k2020: 22.3k2021: 19.1k2022: 15.4k

Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics.

Analysis

The most recent figure for initial government funding per pre-primary student, constant ppp$ in Norway is 15,420, measured in 2022.

Compared with earlier readings it is down 19.4% on the previous year and down 16.2% over ten years.

Over the whole period, initial government funding per pre-primary student, constant ppp$ in Norway peaked at 22,434 in 2002 and was at its lowest, 0, in 1972.

That places Norway 5th out of 141 countries with data for 2022, putting it in the top 10%.

The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1970s 0 0 0 7
1980s 0 0 0 10
1990s 7,739 0 20,501 6
2000s 10,986 7,642 22,434 9
2010s 17,338 8,525 21,071 10
2020s 18,945 15,420 22,276 3

Countries ranked near Norway

  1. 2 Iceland 21,231 compare
  2. 3 Switzerland 17,944 compare
  3. 4 Sweden 15,760 compare
  4. 6 Bermuda 15,182 compare
  5. 7 Korea 14,093 compare
  6. 8 Finland 13,419 compare

See the full ranking of 141 places β†’

More education data for Norway

All data for Norway β†’

Frequently asked questions

What is initial government funding per pre-primary student, constant ppp$ in Norway?
Initial government funding per pre-primary student, constant ppp$ in Norway was 15,420 in 2022, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
What is the highest initial government funding per pre-primary student, constant ppp$ recorded in Norway?
The highest recorded value was 22,434 in 2002.
What is the lowest initial government funding per pre-primary student, constant ppp$ recorded in Norway?
The lowest recorded value was 0 in 1972.
How does Norway rank for initial government funding per pre-primary student, constant ppp$?
Norway ranks 5th out of 141 countries with data for 2022.
Is initial government funding per pre-primary student, constant ppp$ rising or falling in Norway?
Over the last ten years it is down 16.2%. 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 Initial government funding per pre-primary student, constant PPP$. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Initial government funding per pre-primary student, constant PPP$
Source
UNESCO Institute for Statistics
Licence
CC BY-SA 3.0 IGO (UNESCO Institute for Statistics)
Coverage
141 places, 2,348 data points, 1970–2024
Last refreshed

February 2026 Data Release