Enrolment in post-secondary non-tertiary education, female (number) in Austria
Austria: Enrolment in post-secondary non-tertiary education, female (number) was 8,530 in 2024. ◆ Volatile
Enrolment in post-secondary non-tertiary education, female in Austria, 1998–2024
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
Analysis
In 2024, enrolment in post-secondary non-tertiary education, female in Austria stood at 8,530.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 6.0% on the previous year and down 46.6% over ten years.
Over the whole period, enrolment in post-secondary non-tertiary education, female in Austria peaked at 47,895 in 2006 and was at its lowest, 8,051, in 2023.
Austria ranks 51st of 132 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Enrolment in post-secondary non-tertiary education, female (number) in Austria, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1998 | 29,140 | — |
| 1999 | 30,122 | +3.4% |
| 2000 | 31,639 | +5.0% |
| 2001 | 32,422 | +2.5% |
| 2002 | 33,294 | +2.7% |
| 2003 | 33,579 | +0.9% |
| 2004 | 43,097 | +28.3% |
| 2005 | 44,384 | +3.0% |
| 2006 | 47,895 | +7.9% |
| 2007 | 41,700 | -12.9% |
| 2008 | 44,199 | +6.0% |
| 2009 | 41,115 | -7.0% |
| 2010 | 41,529 | +1.0% |
| 2011 | 39,107 | -5.8% |
| 2012 | 38,883 | -0.6% |
| 2013 | 15,804 | -59.4% |
| 2014 | 15,970 | +1.0% |
| 2015 | 15,949 | -0.1% |
| 2016 | 15,756 | -1.2% |
| 2017 | 15,268 | -3.1% |
| 2018 | 13,700 | -10.3% |
| 2019 | 12,206 | -10.9% |
| 2020 | 10,766 | -11.8% |
| 2021 | 9,427 | -12.4% |
| 2022 | 8,438 | -10.5% |
| 2023 | 8,051 | -4.6% |
| 2024 | 8,530 | +6.0% |
Austria compared with similar countries
- Austria's 8,530 is above the median for high income countries, which is 4,890, 1.7× the median. (60 countries reporting)
- Austria's 8,530 is above the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 7,322, 1.2× the median. (45 countries reporting)
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Enrolment in post-secondary non-tertiary education, female (number) in Austria changed far more than this series normally does. A large move can be a real event or a change in how the figure was measured — the source note below says who published it.
| Year | Change | From | To |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2013 | -59.4% | 38,883 | 15,804 |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 29,631 | 29,140 | 30,122 | 2 |
| 2000s | 39,332 | 31,639 | 47,895 | 10 |
| 2010s | 22,417 | 12,206 | 41,529 | 10 |
| 2020s | 9,042 | 8,051 | 10,766 | 5 |
Countries ranked near Austria
More education data for Austria
- Teachers in secondary education, both sexes (number), gaps filled 75,436 (2024)
- Repeaters in primary education, all grades, both sexes (number), gaps 13,699 (2024)
- Enrolment in pre-primary education, male (number), gaps filled 141,883 (2024)
- Enrolment in pre-primary education, female (number), gaps filled 134,270 (2024)
- Secondary education, pupils, gaps filled 706,802 (2024)
- Primary education, duration (years), annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year (2025)
- Primary education, pupils, gaps filled 368,502 (2024)
- Primary education, pupils, annual growth rate 2.46 % change on previous year (2024)
- Primary education, pupils, per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP (2024)
- Primary education, pupils, per capita 0.0402 units per person (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is enrolment in post-secondary non-tertiary education, female in Austria?
- Enrolment in post-secondary non-tertiary education, female in Austria was 8,530 in 2024, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
- What is the highest enrolment in post-secondary non-tertiary education, female recorded in Austria?
- The highest recorded value was 47,895 in 2006.
- What is the lowest enrolment in post-secondary non-tertiary education, female recorded in Austria?
- The lowest recorded value was 8,051 in 2023.
- How does Austria rank for enrolment in post-secondary non-tertiary education, female?
- Austria ranks 51st out of 132 countries with data for 2024.
- Is enrolment in post-secondary non-tertiary education, female rising or falling in Austria?
- Over the last ten years it is down 46.6%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- 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, female (number). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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February 2026 Data Release