How many years of comparable data are there for Austria and Latin America & Caribbean (excluding high income)?

12 years are reported by both, from 2004 to 2016.

Where does this data come from?

Stat Bulk Data Download Service, UN Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization (UNESCO), published as Government expenditure per student, secondary (% of GDP per capita). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

Austria vs Latin America & Caribbean (excluding high income): Government expenditure per student, secondary

Austria

27.7%

in 2016

Latin America & Caribbean (excluding high income)

14.7%

in 2016

Austria rank

17th

Latin America & Caribbean (excluding high income) rank

14th

Government expenditure per student, secondary over time

Austria
Latin America & Caribbean (excluding high income)

How they compare

Austria currently reports 27.7% against 14.7% in Latin America & Caribbean (excluding high income), a difference of 13.0%.

That makes Austria's figure about 1.9 times Latin America & Caribbean (excluding high income)'s.

Across all 12 years both countries report, Austria has been ahead every year.

Austria ranks 17th and Latin America & Caribbean (excluding high income) ranks 14th of 109 countries.

Austria has averaged higher in every one of the 2 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade	Austria	Latin America & Caribbean (excluding high income)	Difference	Ahead
2000s	26.6%	13.1%	13.5%	Austria
2010s	27.7%	14.0%	13.7%	Austria

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher government expenditure per student, secondary, Austria or Latin America & Caribbean (excluding high income)?: Austria, at 27.7% against 14.7% in Latin America & Caribbean (excluding high income) as of 2016.
What is the difference in government expenditure per student, secondary between Austria and Latin America & Caribbean (excluding high income)?: 13.0%, with Austria ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Austria and Latin America & Caribbean (excluding high income)?: 12 years are reported by both, from 2004 to 2016.
How do Austria and Latin America & Caribbean (excluding high income) rank globally for government expenditure per student, secondary?: Austria ranks 17th and Latin America & Caribbean (excluding high income) ranks 14th of 109 countries.
Where does this data come from?: Stat Bulk Data Download Service, UN Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization (UNESCO), published as Government expenditure per student, secondary (% of GDP per capita). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator: Government expenditure per student, secondary (% of GDP per capita)
Unit: % of GDP per capita
Source: Stat Bulk Data Download Service, UN Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization (UNESCO)
Licence: CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage: 125 places, 1,539 data points, 1995–2018
Last refreshed: 17 September 2026

Government expenditure per student is the average general government expenditure (current, capital, and transfers) per student in the given level of education, expressed as a percentage of GDP per capita.