Austria vs East Timor: Government spending on education overall vs. primary education
Austria
5.3%
in 2022
East Timor
5.2%
in 2023
Austria rank
51st
East Timor rank
53rd
Government spending on education overall vs. primary education over time
- Austria
- East Timor
How they compare
Austria currently reports 5.3% against 5.2% in East Timor, a difference of 0.1%.
The two have swapped places 1 time across 14 shared years of data; in 2008 it was East Timor ahead.
Austria ranks 51st and East Timor ranks 53rd of 199 countries.
Across the 3 decades both report, Austria averaged higher in 1 and East Timor in 2.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Austria | East Timor | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 5.5% | 10.8% | 5.3% | East Timor |
| 2010s | 5.5% | 7.6% | 2.2% | East Timor |
| 2020s | 5.5% | 3.3% | 2.2% | Austria |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher government spending on education overall vs. primary education, Austria or East Timor?
- Austria, at 5.3% against 5.2% in East Timor as of 2022.
- What is the difference in government spending on education overall vs. primary education between Austria and East Timor?
- 0.1%, with Austria ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Austria and East Timor?
- 14 years are reported by both, from 2008 to 2021.
- How do Austria and East Timor rank globally for government spending on education overall vs. primary education?
- Austria ranks 51st and East Timor ranks 53rd of 199 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- UNESCO Institute for Statistics (2026) – with minor processing by Our World in Data, published as Government spending on education overall vs. primary education. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
Total annual general government spending on all levels of education, expressed as a percentage of GDP.