Funding of education by education level, programme orientation and in Austria
Austria: Funding of education by education level, programme orientation and was 8.2% in 2023. ▲ Rising
Funding of education by education level, programme orientation and in Austria, 2012–2023
Source: Eurostat. Measured in Percentage.
Analysis
In 2023, funding of education by education level, programme orientation and in Austria stood at 8.2%. That is the highest value across all 12 years on record.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 64.0% on the previous year and up 583.3% over ten years.
Over the whole period, funding of education by education level, programme orientation and in Austria peaked at 8.2% in 2023 and was at its lowest, 1.2%, in 2013.
Austria ranks 29th of 38 countries on this measure, in the bottom quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 12 years of available data.
Funding of education by education level, programme orientation and in Austria, year by year
| Year | Percentage | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2012 | 1.4% | — |
| 2013 | 1.2% | -14.3% |
| 2014 | 4.4% | +266.7% |
| 2015 | 5.1% | +15.9% |
| 2016 | 3.3% | -35.3% |
| 2017 | 3.2% | -3.0% |
| 2018 | 2.6% | -18.8% |
| 2019 | 3.6% | +38.5% |
| 2020 | 5.8% | +61.1% |
| 2021 | 5.5% | -5.2% |
| 2022 | 5.0% | -9.1% |
| 2023 | 8.2% | +64.0% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010s | 3.1% | 1.2% | 5.1% | 8 |
| 2020s | 6.1% | 5.0% | 8.2% | 4 |
Countries ranked near Austria
More education data for Austria
- Teachers in secondary education, both sexes (number), gaps filled 75,436 (2024)
- Repeaters in primary education, all grades, both sexes (number), gaps 13,699 (2024)
- Enrolment in pre-primary education, male (number), gaps filled 141,883 (2024)
- 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)
Frequently asked questions
- What is funding of education by education level, programme orientation and in Austria?
- Funding of education by education level, programme orientation and in Austria was 8.2% in 2023, according to Eurostat.
- What is the highest funding of education by education level, programme orientation and recorded in Austria?
- The highest recorded value was 8.2% in 2023.
- What is the lowest funding of education by education level, programme orientation and recorded in Austria?
- The lowest recorded value was 1.2% in 2013.
- How does Austria rank for funding of education by education level, programme orientation and?
- Austria ranks 29th out of 38 countries with data for 2023.
- Is funding of education by education level, programme orientation and rising or falling in Austria?
- Over the last ten years it is up 583.3%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Austria data come from?
- The figures come from Eurostat, published as part of Funding of education by education level, programme orientation and recipient of funding. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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