Government expenditure on lower secondary education, constant US$ in Austria
Austria: Government expenditure on lower secondary education, constant US$ was 5,342 millions in 2022. ▲ Rising
Government expenditure on lower secondary education, constant US$ in Austria, 1998–2022
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Measured in millions.
Analysis
Austria recorded 5,342 millions for government expenditure on lower secondary education, constant us$ in 2022.
Compared with earlier readings it is 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 us$ in Austria peaked at 5,663 millions in 2017 and was at its lowest, 4,876 millions, in 1998.
Austria ranks 18th of 108 countries on this measure, 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 US$ in Austria, year by year
| Year | millions | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1998 | 4,876 millions | — |
| 1999 | 5,357 millions | +9.9% |
| 2000 | 5,371 millions | +0.3% |
| 2001 | 5,085 millions | -5.3% |
| 2002 | 5,179 millions | +1.8% |
| 2003 | 5,243 millions | +1.2% |
| 2004 | 5,030 millions | -4.1% |
| 2005 | 5,141 millions | +2.2% |
| 2006 | 5,265 millions | +2.4% |
| 2007 | 5,289 millions | +0.5% |
| 2008 | 5,494 millions | +3.9% |
| 2009 | 5,643 millions | +2.7% |
| 2010 | 5,554 millions | -1.6% |
| 2011 | 5,575 millions | +0.4% |
| 2012 | 5,461 millions | -2.0% |
| 2013 | 5,578 millions | +2.1% |
| 2014 | 5,468 millions | -2.0% |
| 2015 | 5,501 millions | +0.6% |
| 2016 | 5,638 millions | +2.5% |
| 2017 | 5,663 millions | +0.4% |
| 2018 | 5,432 millions | -4.1% |
| 2019 | 5,390 millions | -0.8% |
| 2020 | 5,295 millions | -1.8% |
| 2021 | 5,414 millions | +2.2% |
| 2022 | 5,342 millions | -1.3% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 5,117 millions | 4,876 millions | 5,357 millions | 2 |
| 2000s | 5,274 millions | 5,030 millions | 5,643 millions | 10 |
| 2010s | 5,526 millions | 5,390 millions | 5,663 millions | 10 |
| 2020s | 5,350 millions | 5,295 millions | 5,414 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 us$ in Austria?
- Government expenditure on lower secondary education, constant us$ in Austria was 5,342 millions in 2022, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
- What is the highest government expenditure on lower secondary education, constant us$ recorded in Austria?
- The highest recorded value was 5,663 millions in 2017.
- What is the lowest government expenditure on lower secondary education, constant us$ recorded in Austria?
- The lowest recorded value was 4,876 millions in 1998.
- How does Austria rank for government expenditure on lower secondary education, constant us$?
- Austria ranks 18th out of 108 countries with data for 2022.
- Is government expenditure on lower secondary education, constant us$ 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 US$ (millions). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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February 2026 Data Release