Norway: Government expenditure on education, total (% of GDP)
In , Norway's Government expenditure on education, total (% of GDP) was 5.43.
That's down 22.0% from 2021, the highest value since .
The global average for this indicator in 2022 was 4.24 .
Source: World Bank Open Data (SE.XPD.TOTL.GD.ZS) • Data as of 2022
Trend (2006–2022)
Highlights
- Peak
- 8.37
- Trough
- 5.43
- 1-year change
- -22.0%
- 5-year change
- -30.8%
- -7.1% / yr
- 10-year change
- -25.9%
- -2.9% / yr
Historical Data — Last 10 Years
| Year | Government expenditure on education, total (% of GDP) |
|---|---|
| 5.4323 | |
| 6.9602 | |
| 8.3728 | |
| 7.8646 | |
| 7.5956 | |
| 7.8460 | |
| 7.9844 | |
| 7.5234 | |
| 7.6440 | |
| 7.4391 |
About Government expenditure on education, total (% of GDP)
General government expenditure on education (current, capital, and transfers) is expressed as a percentage of GDP. It includes expenditure funded by transfers from international sources to government. General government usually refers to local, regional and central governments.
Indicator code: SE.XPD.TOTL.GD.ZS • Category: Education
Frequently asked questions
- What was Norway's Government expenditure on education, total (% of GDP) in 2022?
- In 2022, Norway's Government expenditure on education, total (% of GDP) was 5.43, according to World Bank Open Data.
- Is Norway's Government expenditure on education, total (% of GDP) rising or falling?
- Norway's Government expenditure on education, total (% of GDP) fell 22.0% from 2021 to 2022.
- How does Norway's Government expenditure on education, total (% of GDP) compare to the world average?
- The global average for Government expenditure on education, total (% of GDP) in 2022 was 4.24, so Norway is above the world average.
- What is Government expenditure on education, total (% of GDP) and how is it measured?
- General government expenditure on education (current, capital, and transfers) is expressed as a percentage of GDP. It includes expenditure funded by transfers from international sources to government. General government usually refers to local, regional and central governments.
Source: World Bank Open Data (SE.XPD.TOTL.GD.ZS), CC BY 4.0.