Austria vs Ireland: Government expenditure on primary education, PPP$
Austria
5,923 millions
in 2022
Ireland
6,053 millions
in 2021
Austria rank
38th
Ireland rank
37th
Government expenditure on primary education, PPP$ over time
- Austria
- Ireland
How they compare
Ireland currently reports 6,053 millions against 5,923 millions in Austria, a difference of 130 millions.
The two have swapped places 1 time across 30 shared years of data; in 1990 it was Austria ahead.
Austria ranks 38th and Ireland ranks 37th of 138 countries.
Across the 4 decades both report, Austria averaged higher in 2 and Ireland in 2.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Austria | Ireland | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 1,951 millions | 899.07 millions | 1,052 millions | Austria |
| 2000s | 2,907 millions | 2,632 millions | 274.93 millions | Austria |
| 2010s | 3,937 millions | 4,521 millions | 584.16 millions | Ireland |
| 2020s | 5,121 millions | 5,787 millions | 665.56 millions | Ireland |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher government expenditure on primary education, ppp$, Austria or Ireland?
- Ireland, at 6,053 millions against 5,923 millions in Austria as of 2021.
- What is the difference in government expenditure on primary education, ppp$ between Austria and Ireland?
- 130 millions, with Ireland ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Austria and Ireland?
- 30 years are reported by both, from 1990 to 2021.
- How do Austria and Ireland rank globally for government expenditure on primary education, ppp$?
- Austria ranks 38th and Ireland ranks 37th of 138 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as Government expenditure on primary education, PPP$ (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