Austria vs Netherlands: Expenditure on education as % of GDP or public expenditure

Austria
5.8%
in 2011
Netherlands
5.9%
in 2011
Austria rank
14th
Netherlands rank
12th

Expenditure on education as % of GDP or public expenditure over time

  • Austria
  • Netherlands
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How they compare

Netherlands currently reports 5.9% against 5.8% in Austria, a difference of 0.1%.

The two have swapped places 5 times across 17 shared years of data; in 1995 it was Austria ahead.

Austria ranks 14th and Netherlands ranks 12th of 42 countries.

Across the 3 decades both report, Austria averaged higher in 2 and Netherlands in 1.

Head to head by decade

Decade Austria Netherlands Difference Ahead
1990s 5.9% 4.9% 1.0% Austria
2000s 5.6% 5.4% 0.2% Austria
2010s 5.9% 6.0% 0.1% Netherlands

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher expenditure on education as % of gdp or public expenditure, Austria or Netherlands?
Netherlands, at 5.9% against 5.8% in Austria as of 2011.
What is the difference in expenditure on education as % of gdp or public expenditure between Austria and Netherlands?
0.1%, with Netherlands ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Austria and Netherlands?
17 years are reported by both, from 1995 to 2011.
How do Austria and Netherlands rank globally for expenditure on education as % of gdp or public expenditure?
Austria ranks 14th and Netherlands ranks 12th of 42 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Eurostat, published as Expenditure on education as % of GDP or public expenditure (1991-2011). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator
Expenditure on education as % of GDP or public expenditure (1991-2011)
Unit
Percentage
Source
Eurostat
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Eurostat)
Coverage
42 places, 717 data points, 1991–2011
Last refreshed