Government expenditure per primary student vs gdp per capita in Austria

Austria: Government expenditure per primary student vs gdp per capita was 23.48 in 2016. ▬ Flat

Latest (2016)
23.48
Change on year
up 1.2%
World rank
13th
of 122 countries
All-time high
25.13
in 2009
All-time low
21.35
in 2012
Years of data
19
1998–2016

Government expenditure per primary student vs gdp per capita in Austria, 1998–2016

01020301998200720161998: 24.51999: 24.42000: 22.52001: 22.42002: 22.92003: 22.62004: 222005: 22.62006: 22.62007: 22.22008: 23.22009: 25.12010: 24.92011: 24.62012: 21.32013: 22.92014: 22.62015: 23.22016: 23.5

Source: Our World in Data.

Analysis

In 2016, government expenditure per primary student vs gdp per capita in Austria stood at 23.48.

That represents a change of up 1.2% on the previous year and up 4.0% over ten years.

Over the whole period, government expenditure per primary student vs gdp per capita in Austria peaked at 25.13 in 2009 and was at its lowest, 21.35, in 2012.

That places Austria 13th out of 122 countries with data for 2016, putting it in the top 10%.

Government expenditure per primary student vs gdp per capita in Austria, year by year

Annual values for Government expenditure per primary student vs gdp per capita in Austria, 1998 to 2016.
Year Value Change
1998 24.52
1999 24.35 -0.7%
2000 22.48 -7.7%
2001 22.45 -0.1%
2002 22.86 +1.9%
2003 22.61 -1.1%
2004 22.02 -2.6%
2005 22.61 +2.7%
2006 22.59 -0.1%
2007 22.17 -1.8%
2008 23.16 +4.5%
2009 25.13 +8.5%
2010 24.9 -0.9%
2011 24.58 -1.3%
2012 21.35 -13.2%
2013 22.86 +7.1%
2014 22.6 -1.2%
2015 23.2 +2.7%
2016 23.48 +1.2%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1990s 24.43 24.35 24.52 2
2000s 22.81 22.02 25.13 10
2010s 23.28 21.35 24.9 7

Countries ranked near Austria

  1. 10 Latvia 24.5 compare
  2. 11 United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland 24.17 compare
  3. 12 Slovenia 23.57 compare
  4. 14 Thailand 23.32 compare
  5. 15 Poland 23.08 compare
  6. 16 Bulgaria 23 compare

See the full ranking of 122 places →

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Frequently asked questions

What is government expenditure per primary student vs gdp per capita in Austria?
Government expenditure per primary student vs gdp per capita in Austria was 23.48 in 2016, according to Our World in Data.
What is the highest government expenditure per primary student vs gdp per capita recorded in Austria?
The highest recorded value was 25.13 in 2009.
What is the lowest government expenditure per primary student vs gdp per capita recorded in Austria?
The lowest recorded value was 21.35 in 2012.
How does Austria rank for government expenditure per primary student vs gdp per capita?
Austria ranks 13th out of 122 countries with data for 2016.
Is government expenditure per primary student vs gdp per capita rising or falling in Austria?
Over the last ten years it is up 4.0%. The long-run trend across the full record is flat.
Where does this Austria data come from?
The figures come from Our World in Data, published as part of Government expenditure per primary student vs gdp per capita. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Government expenditure per primary student vs gdp per capita
Source
Our World in Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
122 places, 1,482 data points, 1995–2018
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