Government expenditure on tertiary education, PPP$ in Austria
Austria: Government expenditure on tertiary education, PPP$ was 8,207 millions in 2017. ▲ Rising
Government expenditure on tertiary education, PPP$ in Austria, 1990–2017
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Measured in millions.
Analysis
In 2017, government expenditure on tertiary education, ppp$ in Austria stood at 8,207 millions. That is the highest value across all 26 years on record.
That represents a change of up 0.2% on the previous year and up 75.8% over ten years.
Over the whole period, government expenditure on tertiary education, ppp$ in Austria peaked at 8,207 millions in 2017 and was at its lowest, 1,505 millions, in 1990.
Austria ranks 28th of 145 countries on this measure, in the top quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 26 years of available data.
Government expenditure on tertiary education, PPP$ in Austria, year by year
| Year | millions | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1990 | 1,505 millions | — |
| 1991 | 1,734 millions | +15.2% |
| 1992 | 1,851 millions | +6.7% |
| 1993 | 1,848 millions | -0.2% |
| 1995 | 2,195 millions | +18.8% |
| 1996 | 2,160 millions | -1.6% |
| 1998 | 3,407 millions | +57.7% |
| 1999 | 3,532 millions | +3.7% |
| 2000 | 3,291 millions | -6.8% |
| 2001 | 3,150 millions | -4.3% |
| 2002 | 3,141 millions | -0.3% |
| 2003 | 3,289 millions | +4.7% |
| 2004 | 3,819 millions | +16.1% |
| 2005 | 4,126 millions | +8.0% |
| 2006 | 4,416 millions | +7.0% |
| 2007 | 4,668 millions | +5.7% |
| 2008 | 4,922 millions | +5.4% |
| 2009 | 5,130 millions | +4.2% |
| 2010 | 5,554 millions | +8.3% |
| 2011 | 5,602 millions | +0.9% |
| 2012 | 7,148 millions | +27.6% |
| 2013 | 7,290 millions | +2.0% |
| 2014 | 7,388 millions | +1.3% |
| 2015 | 7,676 millions | +3.9% |
| 2016 | 8,193 millions | +6.7% |
| 2017 | 8,207 millions | +0.2% |
Austria compared with similar countries
- Austria's 8,207 millions is above the median for high income countries, which is 2,842 millions, 2.9× the median. (56 countries reporting)
- Austria's 8,207 millions is above the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 2,128 millions, 3.9× the median. (44 countries reporting)
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Government expenditure on tertiary education, PPP$ in Austria changed far more than this series normally does. A large move can be a real event or a change in how the figure was measured — the source note below says who published it.
| Year | Change | From | To |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1998 | +57.7% | 2,160 millions | 3,407 millions |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 2,279 millions | 1,505 millions | 3,532 millions | 8 |
| 2000s | 3,995 millions | 3,141 millions | 5,130 millions | 10 |
| 2010s | 7,132 millions | 5,554 millions | 8,207 millions | 8 |
Countries ranked near Austria
More reference data data for Austria
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- 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 tertiary education, ppp$ in Austria?
- Government expenditure on tertiary education, ppp$ in Austria was 8,207 millions in 2017, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
- What is the highest government expenditure on tertiary education, ppp$ recorded in Austria?
- The highest recorded value was 8,207 millions in 2017.
- What is the lowest government expenditure on tertiary education, ppp$ recorded in Austria?
- The lowest recorded value was 1,505 millions in 1990.
- How does Austria rank for government expenditure on tertiary education, ppp$?
- Austria ranks 28th out of 145 countries with data for 2017.
- Is government expenditure on tertiary education, ppp$ rising or falling in Austria?
- Over the last ten years it is up 75.8%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Austria data come from?
- The figures come from UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as part of Government expenditure on tertiary education, PPP$ (millions). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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Total general (local, regional and central) government expenditure on tertiary education (current, capital, and transfers), in millions PPP$ (at purchasing power parity), in 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 PPP$. 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/