Austria vs Bulgaria: Initial government funding per secondary student as a percentage of

Austria
24.6%
in 2022
Bulgaria
23.5%
in 2022
Austria rank
21st
Bulgaria rank
24th

Initial government funding per secondary student as a percentage of over time

  • Austria
  • Bulgaria
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How they compare

Austria currently reports 24.6% against 23.5% in Bulgaria, a difference of 1.1%.

Across all 23 years both countries report, Austria has been ahead every year.

Austria ranks 21st and Bulgaria ranks 24th of 115 countries.

Austria has averaged higher in every one of the 4 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Austria Bulgaria Difference Ahead
1990s 29.1% 14.0% 15.1% Austria
2000s 26.9% 20.3% 6.6% Austria
2010s 27.4% 21.0% 6.5% Austria
2020s 25.8% 24.6% 1.3% Austria

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher initial government funding per secondary student as a percentage of, Austria or Bulgaria?
Austria, at 24.6% against 23.5% in Bulgaria as of 2022.
What is the difference in initial government funding per secondary student as a percentage of between Austria and Bulgaria?
1.1%, with Austria ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Austria and Bulgaria?
23 years are reported by both, from 1998 to 2022.
How do Austria and Bulgaria rank globally for initial government funding per secondary student as a percentage of?
Austria ranks 21st and Bulgaria ranks 24th of 115 countries.
Where does this data come from?
UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as Initial government funding per secondary 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

Indicator
Initial government funding per secondary student as a percentage of GDP per capita
Source
UNESCO Institute for Statistics
Licence
CC BY-SA 3.0 IGO (UNESCO Institute for Statistics)
Coverage
115 places, 1,678 data points, 1971–2024
Last refreshed

February 2026 Data Release