Government expenditure on upper secondary education, PPP$ in Austria

Austria: Government expenditure on upper secondary education, PPP$ was 4,531 millions in 2017. ▲ Rising

Latest (2017)
4,531 millions
Change on year
up 1.0%
World rank
21st
of 95 countries
All-time high
4,850 millions
in 2011
All-time low
2,610 millions
in 2000
Years of data
20
1998–2017

Government expenditure on upper secondary education, PPP$ in Austria, 1998–2017

01.0k2.0k3.0k4.0k5.0k1998200720171998: 2.8k millions1999: 2.8k millions2000: 2.6k millions2001: 2.8k millions2002: 3.0k millions2003: 3.3k millions2004: 3.5k millions2005: 3.3k millions2006: 3.7k millions2007: 3.9k millions2008: 4.1k millions2009: 4.7k millions2010: 4.4k millions2011: 4.9k millions2012: 4.1k millions2013: 4.3k millions2014: 4.2k millions2015: 4.2k millions2016: 4.5k millions2017: 4.5k millions

Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Measured in millions.

Analysis

In 2017, government expenditure on upper secondary education, ppp$ in Austria stood at 4,531 millions.

Compared with earlier readings it is up 1.0% on the previous year and up 17.6% over ten years.

Over the whole period, government expenditure on upper secondary education, ppp$ in Austria peaked at 4,850 millions in 2011 and was at its lowest, 2,610 millions, in 2000.

That places Austria 21st out of 95 countries with data for 2017, putting it in the top quarter.

The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 20 years of available data.

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1990s 2,780 millions 2,766 millions 2,795 millions 2
2000s 3,495 millions 2,610 millions 4,668 millions 10
2010s 4,394 millions 4,132 millions 4,850 millions 8

Countries ranked near Austria

  1. 18 Switzerland 5,031 millions compare
  2. 19 Thailand 4,662 millions compare
  3. 20 Norway 4,626 millions compare
  4. 22 Vietnam 4,375 millions compare
  5. 23 Chile 4,323 millions compare
  6. 24 Portugal 3,727 millions compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is government expenditure on upper secondary education, ppp$ in Austria?
Government expenditure on upper secondary education, ppp$ in Austria was 4,531 millions in 2017, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
What is the highest government expenditure on upper secondary education, ppp$ recorded in Austria?
The highest recorded value was 4,850 millions in 2011.
What is the lowest government expenditure on upper secondary education, ppp$ recorded in Austria?
The lowest recorded value was 2,610 millions in 2000.
How does Austria rank for government expenditure on upper secondary education, ppp$?
Austria ranks 21st out of 95 countries with data for 2017.
Is government expenditure on upper secondary education, ppp$ rising or falling in Austria?
Over the last ten years it is up 17.6%. 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 upper secondary education, PPP$ (millions). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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About this data

Indicator
Government expenditure on upper secondary education, PPP$ (millions)
Unit
millions
Source
UNESCO Institute for Statistics
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
95 places, 1,141 data points, 1995–2019
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Total general (local, regional and central) government expenditure on upper secondary 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/