Austria vs South Africa: Government expenditure on secondary education, US$
Austria
8,876 millions
in 2022
South Africa
7,547 millions
in 2024
Austria rank
24th
South Africa rank
26th
Government expenditure on secondary education, US$ over time
- Austria
- South Africa
How they compare
Austria currently reports 8,876 millions against 7,547 millions in South Africa, a difference of 1,329 millions.
That makes Austria's figure about 1.2 times South Africa's.
Across all 24 years both countries report, Austria has been ahead every year.
Austria ranks 24th and South Africa ranks 26th of 153 countries.
Austria has averaged higher in every one of the 4 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Austria | South Africa | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 5,954 millions | 2,727 millions | 3,227 millions | Austria |
| 2000s | 7,620 millions | 3,316 millions | 4,304 millions | Austria |
| 2010s | 9,335 millions | 6,579 millions | 2,756 millions | Austria |
| 2020s | 9,175 millions | 7,893 millions | 1,283 millions | Austria |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher government expenditure on secondary education, us$, Austria or South Africa?
- Austria, at 8,876 millions against 7,547 millions in South Africa as of 2022.
- What is the difference in government expenditure on secondary education, us$ between Austria and South Africa?
- 1,329 millions, with Austria ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Austria and South Africa?
- 24 years are reported by both, from 1999 to 2022.
- How do Austria and South Africa rank globally for government expenditure on secondary education, us$?
- Austria ranks 24th and South Africa ranks 26th of 153 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as Government expenditure on secondary education, US$ (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