Public educational expenditure by education level, programme in Austria
Austria: Public educational expenditure by education level, programme was 3,504 in 2023. ▲ Rising
Public educational expenditure by education level, programme in Austria, 2012–2023
Source: Eurostat.
Analysis
Austria recorded 3,504 for public educational expenditure by education level, programme in 2023. That is the highest value across all 12 years on record.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 14.9% on the previous year and up 98.4% over ten years.
Over the whole period, public educational expenditure by education level, programme in Austria peaked at 3,504 in 2023 and was at its lowest, 1,670, in 2012.
Austria ranks 15th of 42 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 12 years of available data.
Public educational expenditure by education level, programme in Austria, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2012 | 1,670 | — |
| 2013 | 1,766 | +5.8% |
| 2014 | 1,904 | +7.8% |
| 2015 | 1,985 | +4.3% |
| 2016 | 2,143 | +8.0% |
| 2017 | 2,269 | +5.9% |
| 2018 | 2,337 | +3.0% |
| 2019 | 1,700 | -27.3% |
| 2020 | 2,625 | +54.4% |
| 2021 | 2,726 | +3.8% |
| 2022 | 3,049 | +11.9% |
| 2023 | 3,504 | +14.9% |
Austria compared with similar countries
- Austria's 3,504 is above the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 1,265, 2.8× the median. (30 countries reporting)
- Austria's 3,504 is above the median for high income countries, which is 1,267, 2.8× the median. (29 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010s | 1,972 | 1,670 | 2,337 | 8 |
| 2020s | 2,976 | 2,625 | 3,504 | 4 |
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 public educational expenditure by education level, programme in Austria?
- Public educational expenditure by education level, programme in Austria was 3,504 in 2023, according to Eurostat.
- What is the highest public educational expenditure by education level, programme recorded in Austria?
- The highest recorded value was 3,504 in 2023.
- What is the lowest public educational expenditure by education level, programme recorded in Austria?
- The lowest recorded value was 1,670 in 2012.
- How does Austria rank for public educational expenditure by education level, programme?
- Austria ranks 15th out of 42 countries with data for 2023.
- Is public educational expenditure by education level, programme rising or falling in Austria?
- Over the last ten years it is up 98.4%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Austria data come from?
- The figures come from Eurostat, published as part of Public educational expenditure by education level, programme orientation, type of source and expenditure category. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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