Initial government funding per pre-primary student, constant PPP$ in Austria
Austria: Initial government funding per pre-primary student, constant PPP$ was 13,224 in 2022. ▲ Rising
Initial government funding per pre-primary student, constant PPP$ in Austria, 1998–2022
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
Analysis
The most recent figure for initial government funding per pre-primary student, constant ppp$ in Austria is 13,224, measured in 2022.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 4.3% on the previous year and up 17.1% over ten years.
Over the whole period, initial government funding per pre-primary student, constant ppp$ in Austria peaked at 13,536 in 2011 and was at its lowest, 8,951, in 2001.
Austria ranks 9th of 141 countries on this measure, in the top 10%.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 25 years of available data.
Initial government funding per pre-primary student, constant PPP$ in Austria, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1998 | 9,376 | — |
| 1999 | 9,082 | -3.1% |
| 2000 | 9,016 | -0.7% |
| 2001 | 8,951 | -0.7% |
| 2002 | 9,413 | +5.2% |
| 2003 | 9,038 | -4.0% |
| 2004 | 9,032 | -0.1% |
| 2005 | 9,287 | +2.8% |
| 2006 | 9,449 | +1.8% |
| 2007 | 9,871 | +4.5% |
| 2008 | 10,955 | +11.0% |
| 2009 | 12,184 | +11.2% |
| 2010 | 13,500 | +10.8% |
| 2011 | 13,536 | +0.3% |
| 2012 | 11,293 | -16.6% |
| 2013 | 11,548 | +2.3% |
| 2014 | 11,771 | +1.9% |
| 2015 | 11,692 | -0.7% |
| 2016 | 12,084 | +3.4% |
| 2017 | 12,416 | +2.8% |
| 2018 | 12,282 | -1.1% |
| 2019 | 12,361 | +0.6% |
| 2020 | 12,536 | +1.4% |
| 2021 | 12,681 | +1.2% |
| 2022 | 13,224 | +4.3% |
Austria compared with similar countries
- Austria's 13,224 is above the median for high income countries, which is 8,207, 1.6× the median. (54 countries reporting)
- Austria's 13,224 is above the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 8,249, 1.6× the median. (41 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 9,229 | 9,082 | 9,376 | 2 |
| 2000s | 9,720 | 8,951 | 12,184 | 10 |
| 2010s | 12,248 | 11,293 | 13,536 | 10 |
| 2020s | 12,814 | 12,536 | 13,224 | 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 initial government funding per pre-primary student, constant ppp$ in Austria?
- Initial government funding per pre-primary student, constant ppp$ in Austria was 13,224 in 2022, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
- What is the highest initial government funding per pre-primary student, constant ppp$ recorded in Austria?
- The highest recorded value was 13,536 in 2011.
- What is the lowest initial government funding per pre-primary student, constant ppp$ recorded in Austria?
- The lowest recorded value was 8,951 in 2001.
- How does Austria rank for initial government funding per pre-primary student, constant ppp$?
- Austria ranks 9th out of 141 countries with data for 2022.
- Is initial government funding per pre-primary student, constant ppp$ rising or falling in Austria?
- Over the last ten years it is up 17.1%. 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 Initial government funding per pre-primary student, constant PPP$. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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February 2026 Data Release