Aruba vs Austria: Initial government expenditure on education as a percentage of GDP

Aruba
5.3%
in 2016
Austria
5.3%
in 2022
Aruba rank
35th
Austria rank
34th

Initial government expenditure on education as a percentage of GDP over time

  • Aruba
  • Austria
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How they compare

Austria currently reports 5.3% against 5.3% in Aruba, a difference of 0.0%.

The two have swapped places 2 times across 16 shared years of data; in 1998 it was Austria ahead.

Aruba ranks 35th and Austria ranks 34th of 185 countries.

Across the 3 decades both report, Aruba averaged higher in 1 and Austria in 2.

Head to head by decade

Decade Aruba Austria Difference Ahead
1990s 4.6% 6.1% 1.6% Austria
2000s 4.5% 5.4% 1.0% Austria
2010s 6.0% 5.5% 0.5% Aruba

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher initial government expenditure on education as a percentage of gdp, Aruba or Austria?
Austria, at 5.3% against 5.3% in Aruba as of 2022.
What is the difference in initial government expenditure on education as a percentage of gdp between Aruba and Austria?
0.0%, with Austria ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Aruba and Austria?
16 years are reported by both, from 1998 to 2016.
How do Aruba and Austria rank globally for initial government expenditure on education as a percentage of gdp?
Aruba ranks 35th and Austria ranks 34th of 185 countries.
Where does this data come from?
UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as Initial government expenditure on 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

Indicator
Initial government expenditure on education as a percentage of GDP (%)
Unit
%
Source
UNESCO Institute for Statistics
Licence
CC BY-SA 3.0 IGO (UNESCO Institute for Statistics)
Coverage
185 places, 4,380 data points, 1970–2025
Last refreshed

February 2026 Data Release