Government expenditure on tertiary education, US$ in Austria
Austria: Government expenditure on tertiary education, US$ was 7,142 millions in 2017. ◆ Volatile
Government expenditure on tertiary education, US$ in Austria, 1970–2017
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Measured in millions.
Analysis
The most recent figure for government expenditure on tertiary education, us$ in Austria is 7,142 millions, measured in 2017.
The figure is up 1.4% on the previous year and up 28.6% over ten years.
Over the whole period, government expenditure on tertiary education, us$ in Austria peaked at 7,830 millions in 2014 and was at its lowest, 96.06 millions, in 1970.
Austria ranks 23rd of 158 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 tertiary education, US$ in Austria, year by year
| Year | millions | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1970 | 96.06 millions | — |
| 1971 | 115.38 millions | +20.1% |
| 1972 | 150.81 millions | +30.7% |
| 1973 | 203.09 millions | +34.7% |
| 1974 | 256.88 millions | +26.5% |
| 1975 | 331.72 millions | +29.1% |
| 1976 | 362.4 millions | +9.2% |
| 1977 | 387.96 millions | +7.1% |
| 1978 | 475.18 millions | +22.5% |
| 1979 | 557.31 millions | +17.3% |
| 1980 | 614.2 millions | +10.2% |
| 1981 | 544.89 millions | -11.3% |
| 1982 | 571.67 millions | +4.9% |
| 1983 | 599.65 millions | +4.9% |
| 1984 | 627.19 millions | +4.6% |
| 1985 | 649.34 millions | +3.5% |
| 1986 | 1,079 millions | +66.1% |
| 1987 | 1,320 millions | +22.4% |
| 1988 | 1,416 millions | +7.2% |
| 1989 | 1,378 millions | -2.7% |
| 1990 | 1,679 millions | +21.8% |
| 1991 | 1,889 millions | +12.5% |
| 1992 | 2,166 millions | +14.7% |
| 1993 | 2,051 millions | -5.3% |
| 1995 | 2,814 millions | +37.2% |
| 1996 | 2,627 millions | -6.6% |
| 1998 | 3,495 millions | +33.0% |
| 1999 | 3,476 millions | -0.5% |
| 2000 | 2,751 millions | -20.9% |
| 2001 | 2,601 millions | -5.4% |
| 2002 | 2,660 millions | +2.2% |
| 2003 | 3,300 millions | +24.1% |
| 2004 | 4,168 millions | +26.3% |
| 2005 | 4,525 millions | +8.6% |
| 2006 | 4,770 millions | +5.4% |
| 2007 | 5,552 millions | +16.4% |
| 2008 | 6,160 millions | +10.9% |
| 2009 | 6,007 millions | -2.5% |
| 2010 | 6,191 millions | +3.1% |
| 2011 | 6,475 millions | +4.6% |
| 2012 | 7,473 millions | +15.4% |
| 2013 | 7,715 millions | +3.2% |
| 2014 | 7,830 millions | +1.5% |
| 2015 | 6,799 millions | -13.2% |
| 2016 | 7,042 millions | +3.6% |
| 2017 | 7,142 millions | +1.4% |
Austria compared with similar countries
- Austria's 7,142 millions is above the median for high income countries, which is 1,389 millions, 5.1× the median. (62 countries reporting)
- Austria's 7,142 millions is above the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 942.05 millions, 7.6× the median. (46 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 293.68 millions | 96.06 millions | 557.31 millions | 10 |
| 1980s | 880.02 millions | 544.89 millions | 1,416 millions | 10 |
| 1990s | 2,525 millions | 1,679 millions | 3,495 millions | 8 |
| 2000s | 4,249 millions | 2,601 millions | 6,160 millions | 10 |
| 2010s | 7,083 millions | 6,191 millions | 7,830 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 tertiary education, us$ in Austria?
- Government expenditure on tertiary education, us$ in Austria was 7,142 millions in 2017, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
- What is the highest government expenditure on tertiary education, us$ recorded in Austria?
- The highest recorded value was 7,830 millions in 2014.
- What is the lowest government expenditure on tertiary education, us$ recorded in Austria?
- The lowest recorded value was 96.06 millions in 1970.
- How does Austria rank for government expenditure on tertiary education, us$?
- Austria ranks 23rd out of 158 countries with data for 2017.
- Is government expenditure on tertiary education, us$ rising or falling in Austria?
- Over the last ten years it is up 28.6%. 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 tertiary education, US$ (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 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/