Austria vs United States: Initial government funding per primary student, constant PPP$
Austria
16,668
in 2022
United States
15,990
in 2021
Austria rank
7th
United States rank
9th
Initial government funding per primary student, constant PPP$ over time
- Austria
- United States
How they compare
Austria currently reports 16,668 against 15,990 in United States, a difference of 678.
Across all 7 years both countries report, Austria has been ahead every year.
Austria ranks 7th and United States ranks 9th of 122 countries.
Austria has averaged higher in every one of the 2 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Austria | United States | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010s | 15,840 | 14,058 | 1,782 | Austria |
| 2020s | 16,021 | 15,604 | 416.85 | Austria |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher initial government funding per primary student, constant ppp$, Austria or United States?
- Austria, at 16,668 against 15,990 in United States as of 2022.
- What is the difference in initial government funding per primary student, constant ppp$ between Austria and United States?
- 678, with Austria ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Austria and United States?
- 7 years are reported by both, from 2015 to 2021.
- How do Austria and United States rank globally for initial government funding per primary student, constant ppp$?
- Austria ranks 7th and United States ranks 9th of 122 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as Initial government funding per primary student, constant PPP$. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
February 2026 Data Release