Austria vs Belgium: Initial government funding per tertiary student, constant PPP$

Austria
26,388
in 2022
Belgium
22,551
in 2022
Austria rank
7th
Belgium rank
9th

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

  • Austria
  • Belgium
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How they compare

Austria currently reports 26,388 against 22,551 in Belgium, a difference of 3,837.

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

Across all 15 years both countries report, Austria has been ahead every year.

Austria ranks 7th and Belgium ranks 9th of 119 countries.

Austria has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Austria Belgium Difference Ahead
2000s 23,758 22,324 1,434 Austria
2010s 24,070 20,904 3,165 Austria
2020s 26,022 22,120 3,903 Austria

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher initial government funding per tertiary student, constant ppp$, Austria or Belgium?
Austria, at 26,388 against 22,551 in Belgium as of 2022.
What is the difference in initial government funding per tertiary student, constant ppp$ between Austria and Belgium?
3,837, with Austria ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Austria and Belgium?
15 years are reported by both, from 2008 to 2022.
How do Austria and Belgium rank globally for initial government funding per tertiary student, constant ppp$?
Austria ranks 7th and Belgium ranks 9th of 119 countries.
Where does this data come from?
UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as Initial government funding per tertiary student, constant PPP$. 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 tertiary student, constant PPP$
Source
UNESCO Institute for Statistics
Licence
CC BY-SA 3.0 IGO (UNESCO Institute for Statistics)
Coverage
119 places, 1,703 data points, 1970–2024
Last refreshed

February 2026 Data Release