Barro-Lee: Average years of total schooling, age 20-24, total in Austria
Austria: Barro-Lee: Average years of total schooling, age 20-24, total was 10.71 in 2010. ▲ Rising
Barro-Lee: Average years of total schooling, age 20-24, total in Austria, 1960–2010
Source: Robert J. Barro and Jong-Wha Lee: http://www.barrolee.com/.
Analysis
In 2010, barro-lee: average years of total schooling, age 20-24, total in Austria stood at 10.71.
The figure is down 6.6% over ten years.
Over the whole period, barro-lee: average years of total schooling, age 20-24, total in Austria peaked at 11.47 in 2000 and was at its lowest, 7.05, in 1960.
That places Austria 61st out of 144 countries with data for 2010, putting it in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 11 years of available data.
Barro-Lee: Average years of total schooling, age 20-24, total in Austria, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1960 | 7.05 | — |
| 1965 | 7.42 | +5.2% |
| 1970 | 8.35 | +12.5% |
| 1975 | 8.8 | +5.4% |
| 1980 | 9.11 | +3.5% |
| 1985 | 9.58 | +5.2% |
| 1990 | 9.12 | -4.8% |
| 1995 | 11.01 | +20.7% |
| 2000 | 11.47 | +4.2% |
| 2005 | 11 | -4.1% |
| 2010 | 10.71 | -2.6% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 7.23 | 7.05 | 7.42 | 2 |
| 1970s | 8.57 | 8.35 | 8.8 | 2 |
| 1980s | 9.34 | 9.11 | 9.58 | 2 |
| 1990s | 10.06 | 9.12 | 11.01 | 2 |
| 2000s | 11.23 | 11 | 11.47 | 2 |
| 2010s | 10.71 | 10.71 | 10.71 | 1 |
Countries ranked near Austria
More education data for Austria
- Start of the academic school year (tertiary education), gaps filled 2,023 tertiary education (2024)
- Start of the academic school year (tertiary education), annual growth 0.0495 % change on previous year (2024)
- 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)
Frequently asked questions
- What is barro-lee: average years of total schooling, age 20-24, total in Austria?
- Barro-lee: average years of total schooling, age 20-24, total in Austria was 10.71 in 2010, according to Robert J. Barro and Jong-Wha Lee: http://www.barrolee.com/.
- What is the highest barro-lee: average years of total schooling, age 20-24, total recorded in Austria?
- The highest recorded value was 11.47 in 2000.
- What is the lowest barro-lee: average years of total schooling, age 20-24, total recorded in Austria?
- The lowest recorded value was 7.05 in 1960.
- How does Austria rank for barro-lee: average years of total schooling, age 20-24, total?
- Austria ranks 61st out of 144 countries with data for 2010.
- Is barro-lee: average years of total schooling, age 20-24, total rising or falling in Austria?
- Over the last ten years it is down 6.6%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- 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 total schooling, age 20-24, total. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
Download this data
CSV · JSON — 11 observations, free to reuse under CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data).
About this data
Average years of total schooling, 20-24, total is the average years of education completed among people age 20-24.