Australia vs Austria: Government budget allocations for R&D — Government Allocations for R&D
Australia
6,013 US dollars, PPP converted
in 2025
Austria
5,410 US dollars, PPP converted
in 2025
Australia rank
10th
Austria rank
12th
Government budget allocations for R&D — Government Allocations for R&D over time
- Australia
- Austria
How they compare
Australia currently reports 6,013 US dollars, PPP converted against 5,410 US dollars, PPP converted in Austria, a difference of 603 US dollars, PPP converted.
That makes Australia's figure about 1.1 times Austria's.
Across all 45 years both countries report, Australia has been ahead every year.
Australia ranks 10th and Austria ranks 12th of 31 countries.
Australia has averaged higher in every one of the 5 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Australia | Austria | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1980s | 2,969 US dollars, PPP converted | 1,463 US dollars, PPP converted | 1,506 US dollars, PPP converted | Australia |
| 1990s | 3,940 US dollars, PPP converted | 2,232 US dollars, PPP converted | 1,707 US dollars, PPP converted | Australia |
| 2000s | 5,086 US dollars, PPP converted | 2,950 US dollars, PPP converted | 2,136 US dollars, PPP converted | Australia |
| 2010s | 5,556 US dollars, PPP converted | 4,058 US dollars, PPP converted | 1,498 US dollars, PPP converted | Australia |
| 2020s | 5,887 US dollars, PPP converted | 4,821 US dollars, PPP converted | 1,066 US dollars, PPP converted | Australia |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher government budget allocations for r&d — government allocations for r&d, Australia or Austria?
- Australia, at 6,013 US dollars, PPP converted against 5,410 US dollars, PPP converted in Austria as of 2025.
- What is the difference in government budget allocations for r&d — government allocations for r&d between Australia and Austria?
- 603 US dollars, PPP converted, with Australia ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Australia and Austria?
- 45 years are reported by both, from 1981 to 2025.
- How do Australia and Austria rank globally for government budget allocations for r&d — government allocations for r&d?
- Australia ranks 10th and Austria ranks 12th of 31 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Organisation for Economic Co-operation and Development, published as Government budget allocations for R&D — Government Allocations for R&D (GBARD). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
This table contains data on Government budget allocations for R&D (GBARD) by socio-economic objective (SEO), using the NABS 2007 classification