Norway Education Spending 1981-2023
General government expenditure on education (current, capital, and transfers) is expressed as a percentage of total general government expenditure on all sectors (including health, education, social services, etc.). It includes expenditure funded by transfers from international sources to government. General government usually refers to local, regional and central governments.
- Norway education spending for 2018 was 15.92%, a 0.02% decline from 2017.
- Norway education spending for 2017 was 15.94%, a 0.1% increase from 2016.
- Norway education spending for 2016 was 15.84%, a 0.23% increase from 2015.
- Norway education spending for 2015 was 15.61%, a 1.29% decline from 2014.
Norway Education Spending - Historical Data |
Year |
Education Spending (% of GDP) |
Annual Change |
2018 |
15.92% |
-0.02% |
2017 |
15.94% |
0.10% |
2016 |
15.84% |
0.23% |
2015 |
15.61% |
-1.29% |
2014 |
16.90% |
-0.22% |
2013 |
17.12% |
-0.16% |
2012 |
17.28% |
2.46% |
2011 |
14.83% |
-0.26% |
2010 |
15.09% |
-0.42% |
2009 |
15.51% |
-0.21% |
2008 |
15.72% |
-0.16% |
2007 |
15.88% |
0.17% |
2006 |
15.71% |
-0.67% |
2005 |
16.37% |
0.11% |
2004 |
16.26% |
0.73% |
2003 |
15.53% |
-0.55% |
2002 |
16.08% |
0.30% |
2001 |
15.78% |
0.15% |
2000 |
15.63% |
0.64% |
1999 |
14.99% |
-0.40% |
1998 |
15.39% |
-0.66% |
1997 |
16.05% |
0.21% |
1996 |
15.84% |
-0.90% |
1995 |
16.74% |
0.39% |
1994 |
16.35% |
0.61% |
1993 |
15.74% |
2.07% |
1992 |
13.67% |
-0.06% |
1991 |
13.72% |
-0.17% |
1990 |
13.89% |
0.01% |
1989 |
13.89% |
0.70% |
1988 |
13.19% |
-1.07% |
1987 |
14.26% |
0.23% |
1986 |
14.03% |
-0.03% |
1985 |
14.06% |
-0.01% |
1984 |
14.07% |
-0.24% |
1983 |
14.31% |
-0.22% |
1982 |
14.53% |
0.04% |
1981 |
14.49% |
0.04% |