Government expenditure per student, secondary in Austria
Austria: Government expenditure per student, secondary was 27.7% in 2016. ▬ Flat
Government expenditure per student, secondary in Austria, 1998–2016
Source: Stat Bulk Data Download Service, UN Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization (UNESCO). Measured in % of GDP per capita.
Analysis
The most recent figure for government expenditure per student, secondary in Austria is 27.7%, measured in 2016.
That represents a change of up 1.6% on the previous year and up 7.8% over ten years.
Over the whole period, government expenditure per student, secondary in Austria peaked at 29.4% in 2011 and was at its lowest, 25.4%, in 2005.
Austria ranks 17th of 109 countries on this measure, in the top quarter.
Government expenditure per student, secondary in Austria, year by year
| Year | % of GDP per capita | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1998 | 28.9% | — |
| 1999 | 29.3% | +1.3% |
| 2000 | 27.2% | -7.3% |
| 2001 | 27.1% | -0.4% |
| 2002 | 27.0% | -0.2% |
| 2003 | 27.9% | +3.2% |
| 2004 | 26.6% | -4.6% |
| 2005 | 25.4% | -4.5% |
| 2006 | 25.7% | +1.2% |
| 2007 | 25.4% | -1.2% |
| 2008 | 26.3% | +3.5% |
| 2009 | 29.3% | +11.3% |
| 2010 | 28.4% | -2.9% |
| 2011 | 29.4% | +3.5% |
| 2012 | 26.7% | -9.2% |
| 2013 | 27.6% | +3.3% |
| 2014 | 27.1% | -1.9% |
| 2015 | 27.3% | +0.9% |
| 2016 | 27.7% | +1.6% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 29.1% | 28.9% | 29.3% | 2 |
| 2000s | 26.8% | 25.4% | 29.3% | 10 |
| 2010s | 27.7% | 26.7% | 29.4% | 7 |
Countries ranked near Austria
More education data for Austria
- 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)
- Primary education, pupils, per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP (2024)
- Primary education, pupils, per capita 0.0402 units per person (2024)
- Secondary education, duration (years), annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is government expenditure per student, secondary in Austria?
- Government expenditure per student, secondary in Austria was 27.7% in 2016, according to Stat Bulk Data Download Service, UN Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization (UNESCO).
- What is the highest government expenditure per student, secondary recorded in Austria?
- The highest recorded value was 29.4% in 2011.
- What is the lowest government expenditure per student, secondary recorded in Austria?
- The lowest recorded value was 25.4% in 2005.
- How does Austria rank for government expenditure per student, secondary?
- Austria ranks 17th out of 109 countries with data for 2016.
- Is government expenditure per student, secondary rising or falling in Austria?
- Over the last ten years it is up 7.8%. The long-run trend across the full record is flat.
- Where does this Austria data come from?
- The figures come from Stat Bulk Data Download Service, UN Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization (UNESCO), published as part of Government expenditure per student, secondary (% of GDP per capita). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
Government expenditure per student is the average general government expenditure (current, capital, and transfers) per student in the given level of education, expressed as a percentage of GDP per capita.