Austria - General Government Expenditure on Education

Since 2014, Austria General Government Expenditure on Education fell by 0.6points year on year. At 4.78 Percent of GDP in 2019, the country was number 18 among other countries in General Government Expenditure on Education. Austria is overtaken by United Kingdom, which was ranked number 17 at 4.83 Percent of GDP and is followed by Lithuania at 4.45 Percent of GDP. Costa Rica lead the ranking with 7.99 Percent of GDP in 2019, a growth of 0.6points versus 2018. Iceland, Israel and Sweden respectively ranked number 2, 3 and 4 in this ranking. Chile recorded the best 5 years average growth at +4.7points per year, while Ireland recorded the worst performance at -6.8points per year.

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Date Percent of GDP
2019 4.78
2018 4.78
2017 4.85
2016 4.89
2015 4.93
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How does Austria rank in General Government Expenditure on Education?

# 27 Countries Percent of GDP Last YoY 5‑years CAGR
1 #1
Costa Rica
7.99 % 2019 +0.6 % +1.2 % View data
2 #2
Iceland
7.34 % 2019 -0.4 % -0.1 % View data
17 #17
United Kingdom
4.83 % 2019 -0.4 % -2.1 % View data
18 #18
Austria
4.78 % 2019 -0.0 % -0.6 % View data
19 #19
Lithuania
4.45 % 2019 -2.1 % -2.4 % View data
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