Austria vs Denmark: Government expenditure on education, constant US$
Austria
27,264 millions
in 2022
Denmark
25,244 millions
in 2022
Austria rank
26th
Denmark rank
28th
Government expenditure on education, constant US$ over time
- Austria
- Denmark
How they compare
Austria currently reports 27,264 millions against 25,244 millions in Denmark, a difference of 2,020 millions.
That makes Austria's figure about 1.1 times Denmark's.
The two have swapped places 7 times across 42 shared years of data; in 1970 it was Denmark ahead.
Austria ranks 26th and Denmark ranks 28th of 174 countries.
Across the 6 decades both report, Austria averaged higher in 2 and Denmark in 4.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Austria | Denmark | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 9,304 millions | 9,986 millions | 682.21 millions | Denmark |
| 1980s | 13,511 millions | 12,788 millions | 723.78 millions | Austria |
| 1990s | 18,372 millions | 19,210 millions | 837.9 millions | Denmark |
| 2000s | 22,034 millions | 24,843 millions | 2,810 millions | Denmark |
| 2010s | 25,422 millions | 26,373 millions | 950.48 millions | Denmark |
| 2020s | 26,762 millions | 26,456 millions | 305.77 millions | Austria |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher government expenditure on education, constant us$, Austria or Denmark?
- Austria, at 27,264 millions against 25,244 millions in Denmark as of 2022.
- What is the difference in government expenditure on education, constant us$ between Austria and Denmark?
- 2,020 millions, with Austria ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Austria and Denmark?
- 42 years are reported by both, from 1970 to 2022.
- How do Austria and Denmark rank globally for government expenditure on education, constant us$?
- Austria ranks 26th and Denmark ranks 28th of 174 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as Government expenditure on education, constant US$ (millions). 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