Enrolment in post-secondary non-tertiary education, both sexes in Austria

Austria: Enrolment in post-secondary non-tertiary education, both sexes was 17,398 number in 2018. ▼ Falling

Latest (2018)
17,398 number
Change on year
down 9.6%
World rank
41st
of 119 countries
All-time high
79,337 number
in 2006
All-time low
17,398 number
in 2018
Years of data
21
1998–2018

Enrolment in post-secondary non-tertiary education, both sexes in Austria, 1998–2018

20.0k40.0k60.0k80.0k1998200820181998: 51.7k number1999: 53.6k number2000: 56.5k number2001: 57.5k number2002: 56.3k number2003: 54.8k number2004: 70.5k number2005: 73.4k number2006: 79.3k number2007: 71.3k number2008: 74.8k number2009: 66.1k number2010: 66.1k number2011: 62.4k number2012: 62.1k number2013: 19.8k number2014: 20.1k number2015: 20.0k number2016: 19.8k number2017: 19.3k number2018: 17.4k number

Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Measured in number.

Analysis

In 2018, enrolment in post-secondary non-tertiary education, both sexes in Austria stood at 17,398 number. That is the lowest value across all 21 years on record.

That represents a change of down 9.6% on the previous year and down 76.7% over ten years.

Over the whole period, enrolment in post-secondary non-tertiary education, both sexes in Austria peaked at 79,337 number in 2006 and was at its lowest, 17,398 number, in 2018.

Austria ranks 41st of 119 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.

The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 21 years of available data.

Enrolment in post-secondary non-tertiary education, both sexes in Austria, year by year

Annual values for Enrolment in post-secondary non-tertiary education, both sexes (number) in Austria, 1998 to 2018.
Year number Change
1998 51,691 number
1999 53,592 number +3.7%
2000 56,478 number +5.4%
2001 57,470 number +1.8%
2002 56,340 number -2.0%
2003 54,840 number -2.7%
2004 70,523 number +28.6%
2005 73,363 number +4.0%
2006 79,337 number +8.1%
2007 71,265 number -10.2%
2008 74,812 number +5.0%
2009 66,087 number -11.7%
2010 66,078 number -0.0%
2011 62,421 number -5.5%
2012 62,052 number -0.6%
2013 19,827 number -68.0%
2014 20,131 number +1.5%
2015 20,011 number -0.6%
2016 19,834 number -0.9%
2017 19,253 number -2.9%
2018 17,398 number -9.6%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1990s 52,642 number 51,691 number 53,592 number 2
2000s 66,052 number 54,840 number 79,337 number 10
2010s 34,112 number 17,398 number 66,078 number 9

Countries ranked near Austria

  1. 38 Sweden 23,604 number compare
  2. 39 Lithuania 18,543 number compare
  3. 40 Burkina Faso 17,611 number compare
  4. 42 Czechia 16,201 number compare
  5. 43 Japan 15,923 number compare
  6. 44 Bahrain 15,862 number compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is enrolment in post-secondary non-tertiary education, both sexes in Austria?
Enrolment in post-secondary non-tertiary education, both sexes in Austria was 17,398 number in 2018, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
What is the highest enrolment in post-secondary non-tertiary education, both sexes recorded in Austria?
The highest recorded value was 79,337 number in 2006.
What is the lowest enrolment in post-secondary non-tertiary education, both sexes recorded in Austria?
The lowest recorded value was 17,398 number in 2018.
How does Austria rank for enrolment in post-secondary non-tertiary education, both sexes?
Austria ranks 41st out of 119 countries with data for 2018.
Is enrolment in post-secondary non-tertiary education, both sexes rising or falling in Austria?
Over the last ten years it is down 76.7%. 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 post-secondary non-tertiary education, both sexes (number). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Enrolment in post-secondary non-tertiary education, both sexes (number)
Unit
number
Source
UNESCO Institute for Statistics
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
164 places, 2,486 data points, 1997–2020
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Total number of students enrolled in public and private post-secondary non-tertiary education institutions regardless of age.