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# 💰 2x Growth in Dutch Education Spend. $20K EV Subsidies. US Health Spending.
- URL: https://newsletters.qs.com/2x-growth-in-dutch-education-spend-20k-ev-subsidies-us-health-spending/
- Published: 2024-09-16T11:15:13.000Z
- Updated: 2024-09-16T11:15:12.000Z
- Description: Chart of the Day #181 looks at Education Budgets, Electric Vehicles and Health Expenditure
- Author: QS
- Tags: Charts

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India's cabinet approved the [PM E-DRIVE](https://www.reuters.com/business/autos-transportation/india-allots-109-bln-rupees-scheme-promote-electric-vehicles-2024-09-11/?ref=newsletters.qs.com) scheme, investing 109 billion rupees ($1.3 billion) in electric vehicles, including 14,028 electric buses, aiming for 30% EV sales by 2030\. Several hospitals in the US have announced [significant layoffs](https://www.fiercehealthcare.com/finance/fierce-healthcare-layoff-tracker-highmark-axes-200-jobs-march?ref=newsletters.qs.com) in the past month due to reasons including consumer behavior changes. 

### Today's Topics

💰 **Education Budget.** Dutch education spend doubled in 10 years  
🚗 **Electric Vehicles.** $20k EV subsidies in Norway  
⚕️ **Health Expenditure.** US leads global health expenditure

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## 💰 Dutch Education Spend Doubled in 10 Years

[![](https://storage.ghost.io/c/f1/d4/f1d411df-6f49-4c75-a302-f8c9e9f59495/content/images/2024/09/HolonIQ_Government_expenditure_on_education_in_the_Netherlands_2002_2022_Millions_EUR_HCHG3FX8L560X3KL1M9W--2-.png)](https://index.holoniq.com/charts/HCHG3FX8L560X3KL1M9W/Government-expenditure-on-education-in-the-Netherlands%252C-2002-2022-%28Millions-EUR%29?ref=newsletters.qs.com)

From 2002 to 2022, Dutch government spending on education doubled, growing from €24.3 billion to €51.4 billion. The €4.7 billion jump between 2020 and 2021 reflects efforts to address pandemic-related challenges, enhance digital learning, and reduce disparities. This significant investment aligns with long-term goals of fostering innovation, lifelong learning, and preparing a competitive, highly skilled workforce.

## 🚗 $20K EV Subsidies in Norway

[![](https://storage.ghost.io/c/f1/d4/f1d411df-6f49-4c75-a302-f8c9e9f59495/content/images/2024/09/HolonIQ_Average_global_EV_financial_subsidies_at_purchase_in_selected_countries_2022_HCHIAACM8TZAGF8FQZGU--1-.png)](https://index.holoniq.com/charts/HCHIAACM8TZAGF8FQZGU/Average-global-EV-financial-subsidies-at-purchase-in-selected-countries%252C-2022?ref=newsletters.qs.com)

In 2022, Norway led global EV subsidies with $20,360 per purchase, far exceeding Singapore ($11,533) and the US ($7,500). This aligns with Norway's goal of selling only zero-emission vehicles by 2025, driven by financial incentives and infrastructure investments, contributing to over 86% of new car sales being electric in 2021.

## ⚕️ US Leads Global Health Expenditure

[![](https://storage.ghost.io/c/f1/d4/f1d411df-6f49-4c75-a302-f8c9e9f59495/content/images/2024/09/HolonIQ_Health_expenditure_as_a_percentage_of_GDP_in_select_countries_2022_HCHN3HJUQ4YREYBLQ7XU.png)](https://index.holoniq.com/charts/HCHN3HJUQ4YREYBLQ7XU/Health-expenditure-as-a-percentage-of-GDP-in-select-countries%252C-2022?ref=newsletters.qs.com)

In 2022, health expenditure as a percentage of GDP varied widely, with the US at 16.6%, Germany at 12.7%, and France at 11.9%. In contrast, India spent just 3%, Türkiye 4.3%, and China 5.7%. This disparity highlights a gap in healthcare funding, impacting access and quality, and stressing the need for increased investment in lower-spending countries to enhance health outcomes and economic productivity.

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