Barro-Lee: Average years of primary schooling, age 25+, total in Austria
Austria: Barro-Lee: Average years of primary schooling, age 25+, total was 3.84 in 2010. ▬ Flat
Barro-Lee: Average years of primary schooling, age 25+, total in Austria, 1960–2010
Source: Robert J. Barro and Jong-Wha Lee: http://www.barrolee.com/.
Analysis
Austria recorded 3.84 for barro-lee: average years of primary schooling, age 25+, total in 2010.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 0.8% over ten years.
Over the whole period, barro-lee: average years of primary schooling, age 25+, total in Austria peaked at 5.14 in 1970 and was at its lowest, 3.19, in 1960.
Austria ranks 105th of 144 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
Barro-Lee: Average years of primary schooling, age 25+, total in Austria, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1960 | 3.19 | — |
| 1965 | 3.33 | +4.4% |
| 1970 | 5.14 | +54.4% |
| 1975 | 5 | -2.7% |
| 1980 | 4.82 | -3.6% |
| 1985 | 4.57 | -5.2% |
| 1990 | 4.33 | -5.3% |
| 1995 | 4.14 | -4.4% |
| 2000 | 3.81 | -8.0% |
| 2005 | 3.82 | +0.3% |
| 2010 | 3.84 | +0.5% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 3.26 | 3.19 | 3.33 | 2 |
| 1970s | 5.07 | 5 | 5.14 | 2 |
| 1980s | 4.7 | 4.57 | 4.82 | 2 |
| 1990s | 4.23 | 4.14 | 4.33 | 2 |
| 2000s | 3.81 | 3.81 | 3.82 | 2 |
| 2010s | 3.84 | 3.84 | 3.84 | 1 |
Countries ranked near Austria
More education data for Austria
- Primary education, teachers, gaps filled 35,752 (2024)
- Duration of pre primary education, annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year (2025)
- Duration of pre primary education 3 (2025)
- Official entrance age to pre primary education 3 (2025)
- Population ages 15-64 64.8% (2025)
- Population ages 0-14 14.1% (2025)
- Lower secondary school starting age 10 years (2025)
- Primary school starting age 6 years (2025)
- Primary secondary enrollment completion rates, gaps filled 101.31 (2024)
- School enrollment, primary 101.3% (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is barro-lee: average years of primary schooling, age 25+, total in Austria?
- Barro-lee: average years of primary schooling, age 25+, total in Austria was 3.84 in 2010, according to Robert J. Barro and Jong-Wha Lee: http://www.barrolee.com/.
- What is the highest barro-lee: average years of primary schooling, age 25+, total recorded in Austria?
- The highest recorded value was 5.14 in 1970.
- What is the lowest barro-lee: average years of primary schooling, age 25+, total recorded in Austria?
- The lowest recorded value was 3.19 in 1960.
- How does Austria rank for barro-lee: average years of primary schooling, age 25+, total?
- Austria ranks 105th out of 144 countries with data for 2010.
- Is barro-lee: average years of primary schooling, age 25+, total rising or falling in Austria?
- Over the last ten years it is up 0.8%. The long-run trend across the full record is flat.
- Where does this Austria data come from?
- The figures come from Robert J. Barro and Jong-Wha Lee: http://www.barrolee.com/, published as part of Barro-Lee: Average years of primary schooling, age 25+, total. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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Average years of primary schooling, 25+, total is the average years of primary education completed among people over age 25.