All staff compensation as a percentage of total expenditure in in Austria
Austria: All staff compensation as a percentage of total expenditure in was 35.1% in 2022. ▼ Falling
All staff compensation as a percentage of total expenditure in in Austria, 1998–2022
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Measured in %.
Analysis
The most recent figure for all staff compensation as a percentage of total expenditure in in Austria is 35.1%, measured in 2022.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 1.7% on the previous year and down 15.0% over ten years.
Over the whole period, all staff compensation as a percentage of total expenditure in in Austria peaked at 83.5% in 2002 and was at its lowest, 18.6%, in 2018.
That places Austria 48th out of 59 countries with data for 2022, putting it in the bottom quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 25 years of available data.
All staff compensation as a percentage of total expenditure in in Austria, year by year
| Year | % | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1998 | 74.2% | — |
| 1999 | 76.9% | +3.7% |
| 2000 | 78.8% | +2.5% |
| 2001 | 81.3% | +3.3% |
| 2002 | 83.5% | +2.6% |
| 2003 | 44.8% | -46.3% |
| 2004 | 49.9% | +11.2% |
| 2005 | 49.8% | -0.1% |
| 2006 | 52.9% | +6.2% |
| 2007 | 51.9% | -1.8% |
| 2008 | 52.1% | +0.4% |
| 2009 | 52.8% | +1.4% |
| 2010 | 55.7% | +5.5% |
| 2011 | 48.6% | -12.8% |
| 2012 | 41.3% | -15.1% |
| 2013 | 41.3% | +0.1% |
| 2014 | 38.8% | -6.2% |
| 2015 | 32.0% | -17.5% |
| 2016 | 18.7% | -41.7% |
| 2017 | 19.9% | +6.6% |
| 2018 | 18.6% | -6.4% |
| 2019 | 24.0% | +28.8% |
| 2020 | 28.3% | +17.7% |
| 2021 | 34.5% | +22.0% |
| 2022 | 35.1% | +1.7% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 75.5% | 74.2% | 76.9% | 2 |
| 2000s | 59.8% | 44.8% | 83.5% | 10 |
| 2010s | 33.9% | 18.6% | 55.7% | 10 |
| 2020s | 32.6% | 28.3% | 35.1% | 3 |
Countries ranked near Austria
- 45 Rwanda 37.7% compare
- 46 Sierra Leone 36.6% compare
- 47 Lao People's Democratic Republic 36.1% compare
- 49 Azerbaijan 34.2% compare
- 50 Ethiopia 33.6% compare
- 51 Philippines 32.8% compare
More education data for Austria
- Enrolment in pre-primary education, female (number), gaps filled 134,270 (2024)
- Secondary education, pupils, gaps filled 706,802 (2024)
- Primary education, duration (years), annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year (2025)
- Primary education, pupils, gaps filled 368,502 (2024)
- Primary education, pupils, annual growth rate 2.46 % change on previous year (2024)
- Primary education, pupils, per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP (2024)
- Primary education, pupils, per capita 0.0402 units per person (2024)
- Secondary education, duration (years), annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year (2025)
- Enrolment in primary education, both sexes (number), gaps filled 368,502 (2024)
- Enrolment in primary education, both sexes (number), annual growth 2.46 % change on previous year (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is all staff compensation as a percentage of total expenditure in in Austria?
- All staff compensation as a percentage of total expenditure in in Austria was 35.1% in 2022, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
- What is the highest all staff compensation as a percentage of total expenditure in recorded in Austria?
- The highest recorded value was 83.5% in 2002.
- What is the lowest all staff compensation as a percentage of total expenditure in recorded in Austria?
- The lowest recorded value was 18.6% in 2018.
- How does Austria rank for all staff compensation as a percentage of total expenditure in?
- Austria ranks 48th out of 59 countries with data for 2022.
- Is all staff compensation as a percentage of total expenditure in rising or falling in Austria?
- Over the last ten years it is down 15.0%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this Austria data come from?
- The figures come from UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as part of All staff compensation as a percentage of total expenditure in post-secondary non-tertiary public institutions (%). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
February 2026 Data Release