Government expenditure on upper … upper constant PPP millions in Austria
Austria: Government expenditure on upper … upper constant PPP millions was 5,506 millions in 2022. ▼ Falling
Latest (2022)
5,506 millions
Change on year
down 1.9%
World rank
28th
of 110 countries
All-time high
7,390 millions
in 2009
All-time low
5,241 millions
in 2000
Years of data
25
1998–2022
Government expenditure on upper 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 upper secondary education, constant ppp$ in Austria is 5,506 millions, measured in 2022.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 1.9% on the previous year and down 8.6% over ten years.
Over the whole period, government expenditure on upper secondary education, constant ppp$ in Austria peaked at 7,390 millions in 2009 and was at its lowest, 5,241 millions, in 2000.
Austria ranks 28th of 110 countries on this measure, in the top quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 25 years of available data.
Government expenditure on upper … upper constant PPP millions in Austria, year by year
| Year | millions | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1998 | 5,737 millions | — |
| 1999 | 5,791 millions | +0.9% |
| 2000 | 5,241 millions | -9.5% |
| 2001 | 5,669 millions | +8.2% |
| 2002 | 5,775 millions | +1.9% |
| 2003 | 6,304 millions | +9.2% |
| 2004 | 6,336 millions | +0.5% |
| 2005 | 5,987 millions | -5.5% |
| 2006 | 6,365 millions | +6.3% |
| 2007 | 6,525 millions | +2.5% |
| 2008 | 6,765 millions | +3.7% |
| 2009 | 7,390 millions | +9.2% |
| 2010 | 6,943 millions | -6.0% |
| 2011 | 7,373 millions | +6.2% |
| 2012 | 6,021 millions | -18.3% |
| 2013 | 6,021 millions | -0.0% |
| 2014 | 5,768 millions | -4.2% |
| 2015 | 5,722 millions | -0.8% |
| 2016 | 5,779 millions | +1.0% |
| 2017 | 5,730 millions | -0.9% |
| 2018 | 5,667 millions | -1.1% |
| 2019 | 5,648 millions | -0.3% |
| 2020 | 5,517 millions | -2.3% |
| 2021 | 5,612 millions | +1.7% |
| 2022 | 5,506 millions | -1.9% |
Austria compared with similar countries
- Austria's 5,506 millions is above the median for high income countries, which is 3,046 millions, 1.8× the median. (47 countries reporting)
- Austria's 5,506 millions is above the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 3,055 millions, 1.8× the median. (37 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 5,764 millions | 5,737 millions | 5,791 millions | 2 |
| 2000s | 6,236 millions | 5,241 millions | 7,390 millions | 10 |
| 2010s | 6,067 millions | 5,648 millions | 7,373 millions | 10 |
| 2020s | 5,545 millions | 5,506 millions | 5,612 millions | 3 |
Countries ranked near Austria
More education data for Austria
- Gender gap education levels, gaps filled 98.53 (2024)
- Primary enrollment selected countries, gaps filled 98.57 (2024)
- 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)
Frequently asked questions
- What is government expenditure on upper secondary education, constant ppp$ in Austria?
- Government expenditure on upper secondary education, constant ppp$ in Austria was 5,506 millions in 2022, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
- What is the highest government expenditure on upper secondary education, constant ppp$ recorded in Austria?
- The highest recorded value was 7,390 millions in 2009.
- What is the lowest government expenditure on upper secondary education, constant ppp$ recorded in Austria?
- The lowest recorded value was 5,241 millions in 2000.
- How does Austria rank for government expenditure on upper secondary education, constant ppp$?
- Austria ranks 28th out of 110 countries with data for 2022.
- Is government expenditure on upper secondary education, constant ppp$ rising or falling in Austria?
- Over the last ten years it is down 8.6%. 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 Government expenditure on upper secondary education, constant PPP$ (millions). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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February 2026 Data Release