Classroom teachers and academic staff by education level, programme in Austria
Austria: Classroom teachers and academic staff by education level, programme was 35,886 in 2024. ▲ Rising
Classroom teachers and academic staff by education level, programme in Austria, 2013–2024
Source: Eurostat.
Analysis
Austria recorded 35,886 for classroom teachers and academic staff by education level, programme in 2024.
The figure is down 0.3% on the previous year and up 38.7% over ten years.
Over the whole period, classroom teachers and academic staff by education level, programme in Austria peaked at 36,004 in 2023 and was at its lowest, 25,189, in 2013.
Austria ranks 10th of 32 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 12 years of available data.
Classroom teachers and academic staff by education level, programme in Austria, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2013 | 25,189 | — |
| 2014 | 25,871 | +2.7% |
| 2015 | 27,476 | +6.2% |
| 2016 | 29,228 | +6.4% |
| 2017 | 29,056 | -0.6% |
| 2018 | 30,113 | +3.6% |
| 2019 | 31,963 | +6.1% |
| 2020 | 32,265 | +0.9% |
| 2021 | 32,054 | -0.7% |
| 2022 | 35,079 | +9.4% |
| 2023 | 36,004 | +2.6% |
| 2024 | 35,886 | -0.3% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010s | 28,414 | 25,189 | 31,963 | 7 |
| 2020s | 34,258 | 32,054 | 36,004 | 5 |
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More education data for Austria
- Theoretical duration of upper secondary education (years), annual 0 % change on previous year (2025)
- Theoretical duration of secondary education (years), annual growth 0 % change on previous year (2025)
- 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)
Frequently asked questions
- What is classroom teachers and academic staff by education level, programme in Austria?
- Classroom teachers and academic staff by education level, programme in Austria was 35,886 in 2024, according to Eurostat.
- What is the highest classroom teachers and academic staff by education level, programme recorded in Austria?
- The highest recorded value was 36,004 in 2023.
- What is the lowest classroom teachers and academic staff by education level, programme recorded in Austria?
- The lowest recorded value was 25,189 in 2013.
- How does Austria rank for classroom teachers and academic staff by education level, programme?
- Austria ranks 10th out of 32 countries with data for 2024.
- Is classroom teachers and academic staff by education level, programme rising or falling in Austria?
- Over the last ten years it is up 38.7%. 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 Classroom teachers and academic staff by education level, programme orientation, sex and age groups. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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