Austria vs Portugal: Government expenditure on primary education, US$
Government expenditure on primary education, US$ over time
- Austria
- Portugal
How they compare
Austria currently reports 3,789 millions against 3,265 millions in Portugal, a difference of 524 millions.
That makes Austria's figure about 1.2 times Portugal's.
Across all 40 years both countries report, Austria has been ahead every year.
Austria ranks 32nd and Portugal ranks 34th of 151 countries.
Austria has averaged higher in every one of the 5 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Austria | Portugal | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 491.73 millions | 257.93 millions | 233.8 millions | Austria |
| 1980s | 832.66 millions | 593.47 millions | 239.19 millions | Austria |
| 1990s | 2,124 millions | 1,649 millions | 474.9 millions | Austria |
| 2000s | 3,051 millions | 2,827 millions | 223.49 millions | Austria |
| 2010s | 3,783 millions | 3,306 millions | 476.2 millions | Austria |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher government expenditure on primary education, us$, Austria or Portugal?
- Austria, at 3,789 millions against 3,265 millions in Portugal as of 2017.
- What is the difference in government expenditure on primary education, us$ between Austria and Portugal?
- 524 millions, with Austria ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Austria and Portugal?
- 40 years are reported by both, from 1973 to 2017.
- How do Austria and Portugal rank globally for government expenditure on primary education, us$?
- Austria ranks 32nd and Portugal ranks 34th of 151 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as Government expenditure on primary education, US$ (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 primary 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/