Austria vs Korea: Initial government funding per primary student, constant PPP$

Austria
16,668
in 2022
Korea
19,558
in 2022
Austria rank
7th
Korea rank
4th

Initial government funding per primary student, constant PPP$ over time

  • Austria
  • Korea
5.0k10.0k15.0k20.0k199820102022

How they compare

Korea currently reports 19,558 against 16,668 in Austria, a difference of 2,890.

That makes Korea's figure about 1.2 times Austria's.

The two have swapped places 1 time across 10 shared years of data; in 1998 it was Austria ahead.

Austria ranks 7th and Korea ranks 4th of 122 countries.

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

Head to head by decade

Decade Austria Korea Difference Ahead
1990s 13,749 3,872 9,877 Austria
2010s 15,840 13,043 2,797 Austria
2020s 16,236 16,367 130.13 Korea

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher initial government funding per primary student, constant ppp$, Austria or Korea?
Korea, at 19,558 against 16,668 in Austria as of 2022.
What is the difference in initial government funding per primary student, constant ppp$ between Austria and Korea?
2,890, with Korea ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Austria and Korea?
10 years are reported by both, from 1998 to 2022.
How do Austria and Korea rank globally for initial government funding per primary student, constant ppp$?
Austria ranks 7th and Korea ranks 4th of 122 countries.
Where does this data come from?
UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as Initial government funding per primary student, constant PPP$. 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 funding per primary student, constant PPP$
Source
UNESCO Institute for Statistics
Licence
CC BY-SA 3.0 IGO (UNESCO Institute for Statistics)
Coverage
122 places, 1,818 data points, 1997–2024
Last refreshed

February 2026 Data Release