Enrolment in lower secondary education, both sexes in Austria
Austria: Enrolment in lower secondary education, both sexes was 341,251 number in 2018. ▼ Falling
Enrolment in lower secondary education, both sexes in Austria, 1995–2018
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Measured in number.
Analysis
The most recent figure for enrolment in lower secondary education, both sexes in Austria is 341,251 number, measured in 2018.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 0.3% on the previous year and down 10.6% over ten years.
Over the whole period, enrolment in lower secondary education, both sexes in Austria peaked at 399,210 number in 2005 and was at its lowest, 333,535 number, in 2015.
That places Austria 97th out of 194 countries with data for 2018, putting it in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 24 years of available data.
Enrolment in lower secondary education, both sexes in Austria, year by year
| Year | number | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1995 | 385,700 number | — |
| 1996 | 384,025 number | -0.4% |
| 1997 | 380,067 number | -1.0% |
| 1998 | 378,678 number | -0.4% |
| 1999 | 378,304 number | -0.1% |
| 2000 | 380,589 number | +0.6% |
| 2001 | 382,674 number | +0.5% |
| 2002 | 388,110 number | +1.4% |
| 2003 | 392,892 number | +1.2% |
| 2004 | 398,629 number | +1.5% |
| 2005 | 399,210 number | +0.1% |
| 2006 | 394,587 number | -1.2% |
| 2007 | 388,225 number | -1.6% |
| 2008 | 381,574 number | -1.7% |
| 2009 | 372,099 number | -2.5% |
| 2010 | 360,794 number | -3.0% |
| 2011 | 352,576 number | -2.3% |
| 2012 | 342,708 number | -2.8% |
| 2013 | 336,660 number | -1.8% |
| 2014 | 334,201 number | -0.7% |
| 2015 | 333,535 number | -0.2% |
| 2016 | 336,392 number | +0.9% |
| 2017 | 340,156 number | +1.1% |
| 2018 | 341,251 number | +0.3% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 381,355 number | 378,304 number | 385,700 number | 5 |
| 2000s | 387,859 number | 372,099 number | 399,210 number | 10 |
| 2010s | 342,030 number | 333,535 number | 360,794 number | 9 |
Countries ranked near Austria
More education data for Austria
- Theoretical duration of pre-primary education (years), annual growth 0 % change on previous year (2025)
- Start of the academic school year (pre-primary to post-secondary non) 0.0494 % change on previous year (2025)
- Theoretical duration of lower secondary education (years), annual 0 % change on previous year (2025)
- 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 years (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is enrolment in lower secondary education, both sexes in Austria?
- Enrolment in lower secondary education, both sexes in Austria was 341,251 number in 2018, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
- What is the highest enrolment in lower secondary education, both sexes recorded in Austria?
- The highest recorded value was 399,210 number in 2005.
- What is the lowest enrolment in lower secondary education, both sexes recorded in Austria?
- The lowest recorded value was 333,535 number in 2015.
- How does Austria rank for enrolment in lower secondary education, both sexes?
- Austria ranks 97th out of 194 countries with data for 2018.
- Is enrolment in lower secondary education, both sexes rising or falling in Austria?
- Over the last ten years it is down 10.6%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this Austria data come from?
- The figures come from UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as part of Enrolment in lower secondary education, both sexes (number). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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Total number of students enrolled in public and private lower secondary education institutions regardless of age.