Austria vs Iran: Government expenditure on education, US$
Government expenditure on education, US$ over time
- Austria
- Iran
How they compare
Austria currently reports 22,414 millions against 17,615 millions in Iran, a difference of 4,799 millions.
That makes Austria's figure about 1.3 times Iran's.
The two have swapped places 2 times across 38 shared years of data; in 1971 it was Austria ahead.
Austria ranks 26th and Iran ranks 29th of 174 countries.
Across the 5 decades both report, Austria averaged higher in 4 and Iran in 1.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Austria | Iran | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 1,554 millions | 1,160 millions | 393.82 millions | Austria |
| 1980s | 4,940 millions | 6,036 millions | 1,097 millions | Iran |
| 1990s | 11,192 millions | 4,043 millions | 7,148 millions | Austria |
| 2000s | 16,351 millions | 8,615 millions | 7,735 millions | Austria |
| 2010s | 22,718 millions | 15,373 millions | 7,345 millions | Austria |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher government expenditure on education, us$, Austria or Iran?
- Austria, at 22,414 millions against 17,615 millions in Iran as of 2017.
- What is the difference in government expenditure on education, us$ between Austria and Iran?
- 4,799 millions, with Austria ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Austria and Iran?
- 38 years are reported by both, from 1971 to 2017.
- How do Austria and Iran rank globally for government expenditure on education, us$?
- Austria ranks 26th and Iran ranks 29th of 174 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as Government expenditure on education, US$ (millions). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
Total general (local, regional and central) government expenditure on education (current, capital, and transfers) in millions US$ (nominal value). It includes expenditure funded by transfers from international sources to government. Total government expenditure for a given level of education (e.g. primary, secondary, or all levels combined) in national currency is converted to US$. Limitations: In some instances data on total government expenditure on education refers only to the Ministry of Education, excluding other ministries which may also spend a part of their budget on educational activities. For more information, consult the UNESCO Institute of Statistics website: http://www.uis.unesco.org/Education/