Public expenditure on education in current prices, by education level in Norway

Norway: Public expenditure on education in current prices, by education level was 5,328 in 2023. ▬ Flat

Latest (2023)
5,328
Change on year
down 3.7%
World rank
8th
of 31 countries
All-time high
5,644
in 2013
All-time low
4,915
in 2016
Years of data
12
2012–2023

Public expenditure on education in current prices, by education level in Norway, 2012–2023

02.0k4.0k6.0k2012201720232012: 5.5k2013: 5.6k2014: 5.2k2015: 4.9k2016: 4.9k2017: 5.1k2018: 5.1k2019: 5.3k2020: 4.9k2021: 5.3k2022: 5.5k2023: 5.3k

Source: Eurostat.

Analysis

In 2023, public expenditure on education in current prices, by education level in Norway stood at 5,328.

Compared with earlier readings it is down 3.7% on the previous year and down 5.6% over ten years.

Over the whole period, public expenditure on education in current prices, by education level in Norway peaked at 5,644 in 2013 and was at its lowest, 4,915, in 2016.

Norway ranks 8th of 31 countries on this measure, in the top quarter.

Public expenditure on education in current prices, by education level in Norway, year by year

Annual values for Public expenditure on education in current prices, by education level and programme orientation in Norway, 2012 to 2023.
Year Value Change
2012 5,516
2013 5,644 +2.3%
2014 5,150 -8.7%
2015 4,928 -4.3%
2016 4,915 -0.3%
2017 5,100 +3.8%
2018 5,147 +0.9%
2019 5,258 +2.2%
2020 4,940 -6.1%
2021 5,343 +8.2%
2022 5,532 +3.5%
2023 5,328 -3.7%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2010s 5,207 4,915 5,644 8
2020s 5,286 4,940 5,532 4

Countries ranked near Norway

  1. 5 Sweden 8,450 compare
  2. 6 United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland 6,021 compare
  3. 7 Poland 6,013 compare
  4. 9 Netherlands 4,011 compare
  5. 10 Switzerland 3,614 compare
  6. 11 Denmark 3,507 compare

See the full ranking of 33 places →

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Frequently asked questions

What is public expenditure on education in current prices, by education level in Norway?
Public expenditure on education in current prices, by education level in Norway was 5,328 in 2023, according to Eurostat.
What is the highest public expenditure on education in current prices, by education level recorded in Norway?
The highest recorded value was 5,644 in 2013.
What is the lowest public expenditure on education in current prices, by education level recorded in Norway?
The lowest recorded value was 4,915 in 2016.
How does Norway rank for public expenditure on education in current prices, by education level?
Norway ranks 8th out of 31 countries with data for 2023.
Is public expenditure on education in current prices, by education level rising or falling in Norway?
Over the last ten years it is down 5.6%. The long-run trend across the full record is flat.
Where does this Norway data come from?
The figures come from Eurostat, published as part of Public expenditure on education in current prices, by education level and programme orientation. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Public expenditure on education in current prices, by education level and programme orientation
Source
Eurostat
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Eurostat)
Coverage
33 places, 357 data points, 2012–2023
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