Austria vs Poland: Initial government funding per primary student as a percentage of GDP
Austria
23.2%
in 2022
Poland
22.5%
in 2022
Austria rank
17th
Poland rank
20th
Initial government funding per primary student as a percentage of GDP over time
- Austria
- Poland
How they compare
Austria currently reports 23.2% against 22.5% in Poland, a difference of 0.7%.
The two have swapped places 4 times across 21 shared years of data; in 2002 it was Austria ahead.
Austria ranks 17th and Poland ranks 20th of 127 countries.
Poland has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Austria | Poland | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 23.0% | 23.8% | 0.8% | Poland |
| 2010s | 23.2% | 24.6% | 1.4% | Poland |
| 2020s | 23.6% | 25.6% | 2.0% | Poland |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher initial government funding per primary student as a percentage of gdp, Austria or Poland?
- Austria, at 23.2% against 22.5% in Poland as of 2022.
- What is the difference in initial government funding per primary student as a percentage of gdp between Austria and Poland?
- 0.7%, with Austria ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Austria and Poland?
- 21 years are reported by both, from 2002 to 2022.
- How do Austria and Poland rank globally for initial government funding per primary student as a percentage of gdp?
- Austria ranks 17th and Poland ranks 20th of 127 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as Initial government funding per primary student as a percentage of GDP per capita. 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