Government expenditure on pre-primary education, constant PPP$ in Austria
Austria: Government expenditure on pre-primary education, constant PPP$ was 3,493 millions in 2022. ▲ Rising
Government expenditure on pre-primary education, constant PPP$ in Austria, 1990–2022
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Measured in millions.
Analysis
Austria recorded 3,493 millions for government expenditure on pre-primary education, constant ppp$ in 2022. That is the highest value across all 31 years on record.
That represents a change of up 6.0% on the previous year and up 34.6% over ten years.
Over the whole period, government expenditure on pre-primary education, constant ppp$ in Austria peaked at 3,493 millions in 2022 and was at its lowest, 1,123 millions, in 1990.
Austria ranks 26th of 146 countries on this measure, in the top quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 31 years of available data.
Government expenditure on pre-primary education, constant PPP$ in Austria, year by year
| Year | millions | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1990 | 1,123 millions | — |
| 1991 | 1,241 millions | +10.5% |
| 1992 | 1,330 millions | +7.2% |
| 1993 | 1,529 millions | +15.0% |
| 1995 | 1,658 millions | +8.4% |
| 1996 | 1,748 millions | +5.4% |
| 1998 | 2,125 millions | +21.6% |
| 1999 | 2,047 millions | -3.7% |
| 2000 | 2,014 millions | -1.6% |
| 2001 | 1,999 millions | -0.7% |
| 2002 | 2,086 millions | +4.3% |
| 2003 | 1,987 millions | -4.8% |
| 2004 | 1,957 millions | -1.5% |
| 2005 | 2,011 millions | +2.8% |
| 2006 | 2,049 millions | +1.9% |
| 2007 | 2,158 millions | +5.4% |
| 2008 | 2,467 millions | +14.3% |
| 2009 | 2,845 millions | +15.3% |
| 2010 | 3,243 millions | +14.0% |
| 2011 | 3,243 millions | +0.0% |
| 2012 | 2,596 millions | -20.0% |
| 2013 | 2,656 millions | +2.3% |
| 2014 | 2,747 millions | +3.4% |
| 2015 | 2,794 millions | +1.7% |
| 2016 | 2,954 millions | +5.7% |
| 2017 | 3,070 millions | +3.9% |
| 2018 | 3,061 millions | -0.3% |
| 2019 | 3,128 millions | +2.2% |
| 2020 | 3,225 millions | +3.1% |
| 2021 | 3,296 millions | +2.2% |
| 2022 | 3,493 millions | +6.0% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 1,600 millions | 1,123 millions | 2,125 millions | 8 |
| 2000s | 2,157 millions | 1,957 millions | 2,845 millions | 10 |
| 2010s | 2,949 millions | 2,596 millions | 3,243 millions | 10 |
| 2020s | 3,338 millions | 3,225 millions | 3,493 millions | 3 |
Countries ranked near Austria
More education data for Austria
- 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)
- Lower secondary school starting age 10 years (2025)
- Primary school starting age 6 years (2025)
- Primary secondary enrollment completion rates, gaps filled 101.31 (2024)
- School enrollment, primary 101.3% (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is government expenditure on pre-primary education, constant ppp$ in Austria?
- Government expenditure on pre-primary education, constant ppp$ in Austria was 3,493 millions in 2022, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
- What is the highest government expenditure on pre-primary education, constant ppp$ recorded in Austria?
- The highest recorded value was 3,493 millions in 2022.
- What is the lowest government expenditure on pre-primary education, constant ppp$ recorded in Austria?
- The lowest recorded value was 1,123 millions in 1990.
- How does Austria rank for government expenditure on pre-primary education, constant ppp$?
- Austria ranks 26th out of 146 countries with data for 2022.
- Is government expenditure on pre-primary education, constant ppp$ rising or falling in Austria?
- Over the last ten years it is up 34.6%. 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 pre-primary education, constant PPP$ (millions). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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February 2026 Data Release