Expenditure on education in current prices (1995-2011) in Austria
Austria: Expenditure on education in current prices was 15,717 Current prices, million purchasing power standards in 2011. ▲ Rising
Latest (2011)
15,717 Current prices, million purchasing power standards
Change on year
up 2.8%
World rank
15th
of 41 countries
All-time high
15,717 Current prices, million purchasing power standards
in 2011
All-time low
9,450 Current prices, million purchasing power standards
in 1995
Years of data
17
1995–2011
Expenditure on education in current prices in Austria, 1995–2011
Source: Eurostat. Measured in Current prices, million purchasing power standards.
Analysis
The most recent figure for expenditure on education in current prices in Austria is 15,717 Current prices, million purchasing power standards, measured in 2011. That is the highest value across all 17 years on record.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 2.8% on the previous year and up 36.8% over ten years.
Over the whole period, expenditure on education in current prices in Austria peaked at 15,717 Current prices, million purchasing power standards in 2011 and was at its lowest, 9,450 Current prices, million purchasing power standards, in 1995.
Austria ranks 15th of 41 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 17 years of available data.
Expenditure on education in current prices in Austria, year by year
| Year | Current prices, million purchasing power standards | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1995 | 9,450 Current prices, million purchasing power standards | — |
| 1996 | 9,737 Current prices, million purchasing power standards | +3.0% |
| 1997 | 9,874 Current prices, million purchasing power standards | +1.4% |
| 1998 | 10,192 Current prices, million purchasing power standards | +3.2% |
| 1999 | 10,898 Current prices, million purchasing power standards | +6.9% |
| 2000 | 11,457 Current prices, million purchasing power standards | +5.1% |
| 2001 | 11,485 Current prices, million purchasing power standards | +0.2% |
| 2002 | 11,920 Current prices, million purchasing power standards | +3.8% |
| 2003 | 11,850 Current prices, million purchasing power standards | -0.6% |
| 2004 | 12,356 Current prices, million purchasing power standards | +4.3% |
| 2005 | 12,575 Current prices, million purchasing power standards | +1.8% |
| 2006 | 13,286 Current prices, million purchasing power standards | +5.7% |
| 2007 | 13,660 Current prices, million purchasing power standards | +2.8% |
| 2008 | 14,158 Current prices, million purchasing power standards | +3.6% |
| 2009 | 14,694 Current prices, million purchasing power standards | +3.8% |
| 2010 | 15,284 Current prices, million purchasing power standards | +4.0% |
| 2011 | 15,717 Current prices, million purchasing power standards | +2.8% |
Austria compared with similar countries
- Austria's 15,717 Current prices, million purchasing power standards is above the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 10,056 Current prices, million purchasing power standards, 1.6× the median. (30 countries reporting)
- Austria's 15,717 Current prices, million purchasing power standards is above the median for high income countries, which is 9,530 Current prices, million purchasing power standards, 1.6× the median. (31 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 10,030 Current prices, million purchasing power standards | 9,450 Current prices, million purchasing power standards | 10,898 Current prices, million purchasing power standards | 5 |
| 2000s | 12,744 Current prices, million purchasing power standards | 11,457 Current prices, million purchasing power standards | 14,694 Current prices, million purchasing power standards | 10 |
| 2010s | 15,501 Current prices, million purchasing power standards | 15,284 Current prices, million purchasing power standards | 15,717 Current prices, million purchasing power standards | 2 |
Countries ranked near Austria
- 12 Belgium 21,682 Current prices, million purchasing power standards compare
- 13 Sweden 20,243 Current prices, million purchasing power standards compare
- 14 Switzerland 16,393 Current prices, million purchasing power standards compare
- 16 Denmark 15,330 Current prices, million purchasing power standards compare
- 17 Norway 15,132 Current prices, million purchasing power standards compare
- 18 Portugal 10,814 Current prices, million purchasing power standards compare
More economy & growth data for Austria
- Africa's Development Dynamics (AfDD) Table 04 - Annual real GDP 0.801 Percent per annum (2029)
- Africa's Development Dynamics (AfDD) Table 02 - Annual real GDP 0.9157 Percent per annum (2029)
- SDRs holdings, US dollar, annual growth rate 6.39 % change on previous year (2025)
- SDRs holdings, US dollar, per unit of GDP 0.0136 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- SDRs holdings, US dollar, per capita 858.85 units per person (2025)
- SDRs holdings, SDR, annual growth rate 1.31 % change on previous year (2025)
- SDRs holdings, SDR, per unit of GDP 0.01 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- SDRs holdings, SDR, per capita 627.13 units per person (2025)
- IMF holdings of currency, US dollar, annual growth rate 3.68 % change on previous year (2025)
- IMF holdings of currency, US dollar, per unit of GDP 0.0069 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is expenditure on education in current prices in Austria?
- Expenditure on education in current prices in Austria was 15,717 Current prices, million purchasing power standards in 2011, according to Eurostat.
- What is the highest expenditure on education in current prices recorded in Austria?
- The highest recorded value was 15,717 Current prices, million purchasing power standards in 2011.
- What is the lowest expenditure on education in current prices recorded in Austria?
- The lowest recorded value was 9,450 Current prices, million purchasing power standards in 1995.
- How does Austria rank for expenditure on education in current prices?
- Austria ranks 15th out of 41 countries with data for 2011.
- Is expenditure on education in current prices rising or falling in Austria?
- Over the last ten years it is up 36.8%. 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 Expenditure on education in current prices (1995-2011). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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