Education accounts
Updated: 24 November 2021
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Education expenditure per capita
Education expenditure per capita
2019
41 640
NOKEducation expenditure
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| 2017 | 2018 | 2019 | Change last year | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Key variables | ||||
| Current education expenditure. NOK million | 204 696 | 213 183 | 222 685 | 9 502 |
| Capital formation in education. NOK million2 | 42 442 | 44 102 | 45 570 | 1 468 |
| Current education expenditure per capita. NOK | 38 790 | 40 133 | 41 640 | 1 523 |
| Current education expenditure. Per cent of GDP | 6.2 | 6.0 | 6.2 | -0.2 |
| Current education expenditure. Per cent of GDP Mainland Norway | 7.3 | 7.3 | 7.3 | 0.0 |
| Share of totale expenditure (percentage) | ||||
| Primary education | 39.5 | 39.7 | 39.9 | 0.1 |
| Secondary education | 17.9 | 17.6 | 17.3 | -0.3 |
| Higher education | 23.1 | 23.6 | 24.1 | 0.5 |
| Adult education | 4.1 | 4.1 | 3.9 | -0.1 |
| Other education | 4.1 | 4.1 | 4.0 | 0.0 |
| In-house training | 10.4 | 10.0 | 9.9 | -0.1 |
| Associated goods and services | 0.8 | 0.8 | 0.8 | 0.0 |
| 1Current education expenditure does not include capital formation. | ||||
| 2The figures for "Capital formation in education" were corrected 15 September 2021. |
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More figures from this statistics
- 12528: Education expenditure, by provider and education and training purpose
- 12533: Education expenditure, by consumer and education and training purpose
- 12529: Education expenditure, by source of funding, resource and education and training purpose
- 12534: Education expenditure, by cost structure and education and training purpose
About the statistics
Education accounts describe Norway’s total current expenditures on education and job training, as well as capital investments in Education. Spending by both public and private sources are included. The expenditures are grouped by type of service, the provider industry and by sources of funding.