Austria vs Bulgaria: Government expenditure on primary education as a percentage of GDP
Austria
0.9%
in 2022
Bulgaria
0.9%
in 2022
Austria rank
121st
Bulgaria rank
119th
Government expenditure on primary education as a percentage of GDP over time
- Austria
- Bulgaria
How they compare
Bulgaria currently reports 0.9% against 0.9% in Austria, a difference of 0.0%.
The two have swapped places 1 time across 23 shared years of data; in 1998 it was Austria ahead.
Austria ranks 121st and Bulgaria ranks 119th of 162 countries.
Austria has averaged higher in every one of the 4 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Austria | Bulgaria | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 1.2% | 0.6% | 0.6% | Austria |
| 2000s | 1.0% | 0.8% | 0.3% | Austria |
| 2010s | 0.9% | 0.8% | 0.1% | Austria |
| 2020s | 0.9% | 0.9% | 0.0% | Austria |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher government expenditure on primary education as a percentage of gdp, Austria or Bulgaria?
- Bulgaria, at 0.9% against 0.9% in Austria as of 2022.
- What is the difference in government expenditure on primary education as a percentage of gdp between Austria and Bulgaria?
- 0.0%, with Bulgaria ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Austria and Bulgaria?
- 23 years are reported by both, from 1998 to 2022.
- How do Austria and Bulgaria rank globally for government expenditure on primary education as a percentage of gdp?
- Austria ranks 121st and Bulgaria ranks 119th of 162 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as Government expenditure on primary 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
February 2026 Data Release