Austria vs Iceland: Current expenditure other than staff compensation as a percentage of
Austria
30.6%
in 2022
Iceland
29.9%
in 2022
Austria rank
45th
Iceland rank
46th
Current expenditure other than staff compensation as a percentage of over time
- Austria
- Iceland
How they compare
Austria currently reports 30.6% against 29.9% in Iceland, a difference of 0.7%.
Across all 19 years both countries report, Austria has been ahead every year.
Austria ranks 45th and Iceland ranks 46th of 103 countries.
Austria has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Austria | Iceland | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 34.6% | 14.7% | 19.9% | Austria |
| 2010s | 31.5% | 22.1% | 9.4% | Austria |
| 2020s | 30.1% | 26.2% | 3.9% | Austria |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher current expenditure other than staff compensation as a percentage of, Austria or Iceland?
- Austria, at 30.6% against 29.9% in Iceland as of 2022.
- What is the difference in current expenditure other than staff compensation as a percentage of between Austria and Iceland?
- 0.7%, with Austria ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Austria and Iceland?
- 19 years are reported by both, from 2004 to 2022.
- How do Austria and Iceland rank globally for current expenditure other than staff compensation as a percentage of?
- Austria ranks 45th and Iceland ranks 46th of 103 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as Current expenditure other than staff compensation as a percentage of total expenditure in tertiary public institutions (%). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
February 2026 Data Release