Government expenditure on education, US$ in Austria
Austria: Government expenditure on education, US$ was 22,414 millions in 2017. ◆ Volatile
Government expenditure on education, US$ in Austria, 1970–2017
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Measured in millions.
Analysis
Austria recorded 22,414 millions for government expenditure on education, us$ in 2017.
The figure is up 3.4% on the previous year and up 12.0% over ten years.
Over the whole period, government expenditure on education, us$ in Austria peaked at 24,109 millions in 2011 and was at its lowest, 637.54 millions, in 1970.
Austria ranks 26th of 174 countries on this measure, in the top quarter.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Government expenditure on education, US$ in Austria, year by year
| Year | millions | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1970 | 637.54 millions | — |
| 1971 | 764.76 millions | +20.0% |
| 1972 | 981.69 millions | +28.4% |
| 1973 | 1,333 millions | +35.8% |
| 1974 | 1,638 millions | +22.9% |
| 1975 | 2,054 millions | +25.4% |
| 1976 | 2,250 millions | +9.5% |
| 1977 | 2,554 millions | +13.5% |
| 1978 | 3,202 millions | +25.4% |
| 1979 | 3,725 millions | +16.3% |
| 1980 | 4,110 millions | +10.3% |
| 1981 | 3,813 millions | -7.2% |
| 1982 | 3,822 millions | +0.2% |
| 1983 | 3,825 millions | +0.1% |
| 1984 | 3,599 millions | -5.9% |
| 1985 | 3,676 millions | +2.1% |
| 1986 | 5,447 millions | +48.2% |
| 1987 | 6,675 millions | +22.6% |
| 1988 | 6,921 millions | +3.7% |
| 1989 | 6,679 millions | -3.5% |
| 1990 | 8,252 millions | +23.5% |
| 1991 | 8,869 millions | +7.5% |
| 1992 | 10,333 millions | +16.5% |
| 1993 | 9,999 millions | -3.2% |
| 1995 | 13,084 millions | +30.9% |
| 1996 | 12,479 millions | -4.6% |
| 1998 | 13,322 millions | +6.8% |
| 1999 | 13,275 millions | -0.4% |
| 2000 | 10,999 millions | -17.1% |
| 2001 | 11,002 millions | +0.0% |
| 2002 | 11,783 millions | +7.1% |
| 2003 | 14,032 millions | +19.1% |
| 2004 | 15,955 millions | +13.7% |
| 2005 | 16,587 millions | +4.0% |
| 2006 | 17,561 millions | +5.9% |
| 2007 | 20,006 millions | +13.9% |
| 2008 | 22,650 millions | +13.2% |
| 2009 | 22,931 millions | +1.2% |
| 2010 | 22,340 millions | -2.6% |
| 2011 | 24,109 millions | +7.9% |
| 2012 | 22,438 millions | -6.9% |
| 2013 | 23,856 millions | +6.3% |
| 2014 | 24,078 millions | +0.9% |
| 2015 | 20,834 millions | -13.5% |
| 2016 | 21,676 millions | +4.0% |
| 2017 | 22,414 millions | +3.4% |
Austria compared with similar countries
- Austria's 22,414 millions is above the median for high income countries, which is 6,221 millions, 3.6× the median. (63 countries reporting)
- Austria's 22,414 millions is above the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 4,226 millions, 5.3× the median. (48 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 1,914 millions | 637.54 millions | 3,725 millions | 10 |
| 1980s | 4,857 millions | 3,599 millions | 6,921 millions | 10 |
| 1990s | 11,202 millions | 8,252 millions | 13,322 millions | 8 |
| 2000s | 16,351 millions | 10,999 millions | 22,931 millions | 10 |
| 2010s | 22,718 millions | 20,834 millions | 24,109 millions | 8 |
Countries ranked near Austria
More reference data data for Austria
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Manure applied to Soils 0.6222 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Manure left on Pasture 0.2597 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - IPCC Agriculture 1.55 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Crop Residues 0.1986 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Agricultural Soils 1.55 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure applied to Soils 2.09 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure Management 1.37 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure left on Pasture 1.36 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - IPCC Agriculture 7.84 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Crop Residues 1.08 (2050)
Frequently asked questions
- What is government expenditure on education, us$ in Austria?
- Government expenditure on education, us$ in Austria was 22,414 millions in 2017, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
- What is the highest government expenditure on education, us$ recorded in Austria?
- The highest recorded value was 24,109 millions in 2011.
- What is the lowest government expenditure on education, us$ recorded in Austria?
- The lowest recorded value was 637.54 millions in 1970.
- How does Austria rank for government expenditure on education, us$?
- Austria ranks 26th out of 174 countries with data for 2017.
- Is government expenditure on education, us$ rising or falling in Austria?
- Over the last ten years it is up 12.0%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Austria data come from?
- The figures come from UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as part of Government expenditure on education, US$ (millions). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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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/