Austria vs Iceland: Government expenditure on lower secondary education as a percentage

Austria
1.0%
in 2022
Iceland
1.0%
in 2022
Austria rank
26th
Iceland rank
28th

Government expenditure on lower secondary education as a percentage over time

  • Austria
  • Iceland
00.511.5199820102022

How they compare

Austria currently reports 1.0% against 1.0% in Iceland, a difference of 0.0%.

The two have swapped places 2 times across 24 shared years of data; in 1999 it was Austria ahead.

Austria ranks 26th and Iceland ranks 28th of 116 countries.

Across the 4 decades both report, Austria averaged higher in 3 and Iceland in 1.

Head to head by decade

Decade Austria Iceland Difference Ahead
1990s 1.5% 0.9% 0.6% Austria
2000s 1.3% 1.1% 0.2% Austria
2010s 1.2% 1.0% 0.2% Austria
2020s 1.1% 1.1% 0.0% Iceland

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher government expenditure on lower secondary education as a percentage, Austria or Iceland?
Austria, at 1.0% against 1.0% in Iceland as of 2022.
What is the difference in government expenditure on lower secondary education as a percentage between Austria and Iceland?
0.0%, with Austria ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Austria and Iceland?
24 years are reported by both, from 1999 to 2022.
How do Austria and Iceland rank globally for government expenditure on lower secondary education as a percentage?
Austria ranks 26th and Iceland ranks 28th of 116 countries.
Where does this data come from?
UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as Government expenditure on lower secondary education as a percentage of GDP (%). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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About this data

Indicator
Government expenditure on lower secondary education as a percentage of GDP (%)
Unit
%
Source
UNESCO Institute for Statistics
Licence
CC BY-SA 3.0 IGO (UNESCO Institute for Statistics)
Coverage
116 places, 1,655 data points, 1997–2025
Last refreshed

February 2026 Data Release