Austria vs Sweden: Initial government funding per upper secondary student, constant PPP$
Austria
15,977
in 2022
Sweden
14,574
in 2022
Austria rank
12th
Sweden rank
14th
Initial government funding per upper secondary student, constant PPP$ over time
- Austria
- Sweden
How they compare
Austria currently reports 15,977 against 14,574 in Sweden, a difference of 1,403.
That makes Austria's figure about 1.1 times Sweden's.
The two have swapped places 2 times across 25 shared years of data; in 1998 it was Austria ahead.
Austria ranks 12th and Sweden ranks 14th of 95 countries.
Across the 4 decades both report, Austria averaged higher in 3 and Sweden in 1.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Austria | Sweden | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 15,743 | 13,014 | 2,730 | Austria |
| 2000s | 16,453 | 17,677 | 1,225 | Sweden |
| 2010s | 16,846 | 16,171 | 674.51 | Austria |
| 2020s | 15,997 | 15,016 | 981.47 | Austria |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher initial government funding per upper secondary student, constant ppp$, Austria or Sweden?
- Austria, at 15,977 against 14,574 in Sweden as of 2022.
- What is the difference in initial government funding per upper secondary student, constant ppp$ between Austria and Sweden?
- 1,403, with Austria ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Austria and Sweden?
- 25 years are reported by both, from 1998 to 2022.
- How do Austria and Sweden rank globally for initial government funding per upper secondary student, constant ppp$?
- Austria ranks 12th and Sweden ranks 14th of 95 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as Initial government funding per upper secondary student, constant PPP$. 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