Government expenditure on lower secondary education, constant PPP$ in Austria
Austria: Government expenditure on lower secondary education, constant PPP$ was 6,719 millions in 2022. ▲ Rising
Government expenditure on lower secondary education, constant PPP$ in Austria, 1998–2022
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Measured in millions.
Analysis
The most recent figure for government expenditure on lower secondary education, constant ppp$ in Austria is 6,719 millions, measured in 2022.
That represents a change of down 1.3% on the previous year and down 2.2% over ten years.
Over the whole period, government expenditure on lower secondary education, constant ppp$ in Austria peaked at 7,123 millions in 2017 and was at its lowest, 6,133 millions, in 1998.
That places Austria 26th out of 106 countries with data for 2022, putting it in the top quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 25 years of available data.
Government expenditure on lower secondary education, constant PPP$ in Austria, year by year
| Year | millions | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1998 | 6,133 millions | — |
| 1999 | 6,738 millions | +9.9% |
| 2000 | 6,755 millions | +0.3% |
| 2001 | 6,396 millions | -5.3% |
| 2002 | 6,514 millions | +1.8% |
| 2003 | 6,595 millions | +1.2% |
| 2004 | 6,326 millions | -4.1% |
| 2005 | 6,467 millions | +2.2% |
| 2006 | 6,622 millions | +2.4% |
| 2007 | 6,652 millions | +0.5% |
| 2008 | 6,910 millions | +3.9% |
| 2009 | 7,098 millions | +2.7% |
| 2010 | 6,986 millions | -1.6% |
| 2011 | 7,012 millions | +0.4% |
| 2012 | 6,869 millions | -2.0% |
| 2013 | 7,016 millions | +2.1% |
| 2014 | 6,877 millions | -2.0% |
| 2015 | 6,920 millions | +0.6% |
| 2016 | 7,091 millions | +2.5% |
| 2017 | 7,123 millions | +0.4% |
| 2018 | 6,832 millions | -4.1% |
| 2019 | 6,780 millions | -0.8% |
| 2020 | 6,660 millions | -1.8% |
| 2021 | 6,809 millions | +2.2% |
| 2022 | 6,719 millions | -1.3% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 6,436 millions | 6,133 millions | 6,738 millions | 2 |
| 2000s | 6,634 millions | 6,326 millions | 7,098 millions | 10 |
| 2010s | 6,951 millions | 6,780 millions | 7,123 millions | 10 |
| 2020s | 6,729 millions | 6,660 millions | 6,809 millions | 3 |
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More education data for Austria
- Theoretical duration of upper secondary education (years), annual 0 % change on previous year (2025)
- Theoretical duration of secondary education (years), annual growth 0 % change on previous year (2025)
- Start of the academic school year (tertiary education), gaps filled 2,023 tertiary education (2024)
- Start of the academic school year (tertiary education), annual growth 0.0495 % change on previous year (2024)
- Primary education, teachers, gaps filled 35,752 (2024)
- Duration of pre primary education, annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year (2025)
- Duration of pre primary education 3 (2025)
- Official entrance age to pre primary education 3 (2025)
- Population ages 15-64 64.8% (2025)
- Population ages 0-14 14.1% (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is government expenditure on lower secondary education, constant ppp$ in Austria?
- Government expenditure on lower secondary education, constant ppp$ in Austria was 6,719 millions in 2022, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
- What is the highest government expenditure on lower secondary education, constant ppp$ recorded in Austria?
- The highest recorded value was 7,123 millions in 2017.
- What is the lowest government expenditure on lower secondary education, constant ppp$ recorded in Austria?
- The lowest recorded value was 6,133 millions in 1998.
- How does Austria rank for government expenditure on lower secondary education, constant ppp$?
- Austria ranks 26th out of 106 countries with data for 2022.
- Is government expenditure on lower secondary education, constant ppp$ rising or falling in Austria?
- Over the last ten years it is down 2.2%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Austria data come from?
- The figures come from UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as part of Government expenditure on lower secondary education, constant PPP$ (millions). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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February 2026 Data Release