Austria vs Iceland: Government expenditure on secondary education as a percentage of GDP
Austria
1.9%
in 2022
Iceland
1.9%
in 2022
Austria rank
41st
Iceland rank
40th
Government expenditure on secondary education as a percentage of GDP over time
- Austria
- Iceland
How they compare
Iceland currently reports 1.9% against 1.9% in Austria, a difference of 0.0%.
The two have swapped places 3 times across 27 shared years of data; in 1990 it was Austria ahead.
Austria ranks 41st and Iceland ranks 40th of 165 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 | 2.6% | 1.9% | 0.7% | Austria |
| 2000s | 2.5% | 2.4% | 0.2% | Austria |
| 2010s | 2.2% | 2.1% | 0.1% | Austria |
| 2020s | 2.0% | 2.1% | 0.1% | Iceland |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher government expenditure on secondary education as a percentage of gdp, Austria or Iceland?
- Iceland, at 1.9% against 1.9% in Austria as of 2022.
- What is the difference in government expenditure on secondary education as a percentage of gdp between Austria and Iceland?
- 0.0%, with Iceland ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Austria and Iceland?
- 27 years are reported by both, from 1990 to 2022.
- How do Austria and Iceland rank globally for government expenditure on secondary education as a percentage of gdp?
- Austria ranks 41st and Iceland ranks 40th of 165 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as Government expenditure on 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
February 2026 Data Release