Teaching staff compensation as a percentage of total expenditure in in Austria
Austria: Teaching staff compensation as a percentage of total expenditure in was 52.4% in 2022. ▲ Rising
Teaching staff compensation as a percentage of total expenditure in in Austria, 1998–2022
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Measured in %.
Analysis
Austria recorded 52.4% for teaching staff compensation as a percentage of total expenditure in in 2022.
The figure is down 0.8% on the previous year and down 5.0% over ten years.
Over the whole period, teaching staff compensation as a percentage of total expenditure in in Austria peaked at 57.0% in 2014 and was at its lowest, 38.6%, in 2001.
That places Austria 19th out of 68 countries with data for 2022, putting it in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 25 years of available data.
Teaching staff compensation as a percentage of total expenditure in in Austria, year by year
| Year | % | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1998 | 50.8% | — |
| 1999 | 50.8% | +0.0% |
| 2000 | 47.0% | -7.6% |
| 2001 | 38.6% | -17.8% |
| 2002 | 41.4% | +7.1% |
| 2003 | 41.1% | -0.7% |
| 2004 | 43.8% | +6.7% |
| 2005 | 42.3% | -3.4% |
| 2006 | 43.3% | +2.3% |
| 2007 | 43.0% | -0.6% |
| 2008 | 56.8% | +32.0% |
| 2009 | 49.9% | -12.1% |
| 2010 | 51.0% | +2.1% |
| 2011 | 53.2% | +4.4% |
| 2012 | 55.2% | +3.7% |
| 2013 | 55.8% | +1.1% |
| 2014 | 57.0% | +2.1% |
| 2015 | 56.3% | -1.2% |
| 2016 | 55.2% | -1.9% |
| 2017 | 55.6% | +0.7% |
| 2018 | 54.5% | -2.1% |
| 2019 | 53.8% | -1.2% |
| 2020 | 56.7% | +5.3% |
| 2021 | 52.9% | -6.7% |
| 2022 | 52.4% | -0.8% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 50.8% | 50.8% | 50.8% | 2 |
| 2000s | 44.7% | 38.6% | 56.8% | 10 |
| 2010s | 54.8% | 51.0% | 57.0% | 10 |
| 2020s | 54.0% | 52.4% | 56.7% | 3 |
Countries ranked near Austria
More education data for Austria
- 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)
- Enrolment in primary education, both sexes (number), gaps filled 368,502 (2024)
- Enrolment in primary education, both sexes (number), annual growth 2.46 % change on previous year (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is teaching staff compensation as a percentage of total expenditure in in Austria?
- Teaching staff compensation as a percentage of total expenditure in in Austria was 52.4% in 2022, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
- What is the highest teaching staff compensation as a percentage of total expenditure in recorded in Austria?
- The highest recorded value was 57.0% in 2014.
- What is the lowest teaching staff compensation as a percentage of total expenditure in recorded in Austria?
- The lowest recorded value was 38.6% in 2001.
- How does Austria rank for teaching staff compensation as a percentage of total expenditure in?
- Austria ranks 19th out of 68 countries with data for 2022.
- Is teaching staff compensation as a percentage of total expenditure in rising or falling in Austria?
- Over the last ten years it is down 5.0%. 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 Teaching staff compensation as a percentage of total expenditure in tertiary public institutions (%). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
February 2026 Data Release