Key findings for Norway: OECD Revenue Statistics and Consumption Tax Trends 2014

The tax burden in Norway declined by 1.5 percentage points from 42.3% to 40.8%, the largest fall amongst member countries in 2013. The OECD average was an increase of 0.4 percentage points from 33.7% to 34.1%. The Norwegian standard VAT rate is 25%, which is considerably above the OECD average. The average VAT/GST standard rate in the OECD was 19.1% on 1 January 2014.

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Entre 2011 et 2012, le nombre total d’entrées en Norvège a diminué légèrement, s’établissant à 78 600, même si ce chiffre représente toujours un taux d’immigration de près de 16 pour 1 000 habitants.

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Over the period 2008-2011, at the primary, secondary and post-secondary non-tertiary levels of education, expenditure per student in Norway – combining private and public spending – increased slightly while the number of students remained stable.

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This report draws upon valuable insights provided by both governmental and non-governmental actors in Norway’s skills system to identify five key actions to maximise the skills of Norway's citizens.

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Society at a Glance 2014 - Key findings for Norway

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