Enrolment in pre-primary education, both sexes (number), gaps filled in Austria

Austria: Enrolment in pre-primary education, both sexes (number), gaps filled was 257,226 number in 2018. ▲ Rising

Latest (2018)
257,226 number
Change on year
up 0.5%
World rank
70th
of 199 countries
All-time high
257,226 number
in 2018
All-time low
120,359 number
in 1971
Years of data
48
1971–2018

Enrolment in pre-primary education, both sexes (number), gaps filled in Austria, 1971–2018

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Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in number.

Analysis

Austria recorded 257,226 number for enrolment in pre-primary education, both sexes (number), gaps filled in 2018. That is the highest value across all 48 years on record.

The figure is up 0.5% on the previous year and up 14.2% over ten years.

Over the whole period, enrolment in pre-primary education, both sexes (number), gaps filled in Austria peaked at 257,226 number in 2018 and was at its lowest, 120,359 number, in 1971.

Austria ranks 70th of 199 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.

The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 48 years of available data.

Enrolment in pre-primary education, both sexes (number), gaps filled in Austria, year by year

Annual values for Enrolment in pre-primary education, both sexes (number), gaps filled in Austria, 1971 to 2018.
Year number Change
1971 120,359 number
1972 126,641 number +5.2%
1973 133,406 number +5.3%
1974 141,103 number +5.8%
1975 148,221 number +5.0%
1976 154,318 number +4.1%
1977 156,278 number +1.3%
1978 163,608 number +4.7%
1979 167,571 number +2.4%
1980 168,586 number +0.6%
1981 165,611 number -1.8%
1982 163,373 number -1.4%
1983 163,735 number +0.2%
1984 166,542 number +1.7%
1985 171,881 number +3.2%
1986 181,582 number +5.6%
1987 190,373 number +4.8%
1988 192,571 number +1.2%
1989 192,385 number -0.1%
1990 192,946 number +0.3%
1991 194,829 number +1.0%
1992 197,186 number +1.2%
1993 202,294 number +2.6%
1994 209,743 number +3.7%
1995 214,951 number +2.5%
1996 220,314 number +2.5%
1997 225,034 number +2.1%
1998 226,686 number +0.7%
1999 225,413 number -0.6%
2000 223,401 number -0.9%
2001 223,366 number -0.0%
2002 221,629 number -0.8%
2003 219,844 number -0.8%
2004 216,619 number -1.5%
2005 216,508 number -0.1%
2006 216,801 number +0.1%
2007 218,667 number +0.9%
2008 225,178 number +3.0%
2009 233,533 number +3.7%
2010 240,230 number +2.9%
2011 239,597 number -0.3%
2012 245,529 number +2.5%
2013 237,336 number -3.3%
2014 239,904 number +1.1%
2015 245,251 number +2.2%
2016 251,840 number +2.7%
2017 255,875 number +1.6%
2018 257,226 number +0.5%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1970s 145,723 number 120,359 number 167,571 number 9
1980s 175,664 number 163,373 number 192,571 number 10
1990s 210,940 number 192,946 number 226,686 number 10
2000s 221,555 number 216,508 number 233,533 number 10
2010s 245,865 number 237,336 number 257,226 number 9

Countries ranked near Austria

  1. 67 Hungary 311,111 number compare
  2. 68 Rwanda 282,428 number compare
  3. 69 Cambodia 265,827 number compare
  4. 71 Mongolia 256,720 number compare
  5. 72 Senegal 252,330 number compare
  6. 73 Kyrgyzstan 251,012 number compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is enrolment in pre-primary education, both sexes (number), gaps filled in Austria?
Enrolment in pre-primary education, both sexes (number), gaps filled in Austria was 257,226 number in 2018, according to Statizoid (derived).
What is the highest enrolment in pre-primary education, both sexes (number), gaps filled recorded in Austria?
The highest recorded value was 257,226 number in 2018.
What is the lowest enrolment in pre-primary education, both sexes (number), gaps filled recorded in Austria?
The lowest recorded value was 120,359 number in 1971.
How does Austria rank for enrolment in pre-primary education, both sexes (number), gaps filled?
Austria ranks 70th out of 199 countries with data for 2018.
Is enrolment in pre-primary education, both sexes (number), gaps filled rising or falling in Austria?
Over the last ten years it is up 14.2%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
Where does this Austria data come from?
The figures come from Statizoid (derived), published as part of Enrolment in pre-primary education, both sexes (number), gaps filled. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Enrolment in pre-primary education, both sexes (number) with 579 missing years estimated by linear interpolation between the nearest real observations. Only gaps of 4 years or fewer are filled, and never beyond the first or last actual measurement — these are filled holes, not forecasts.

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Indicator
Enrolment in pre-primary education, both sexes (number), gaps filled
Unit
number
Source
Statizoid (derived)
Licence
Derived by Statizoid from the sources named on the page
Coverage
244 places, 8,700 data points, 1970–2020
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Enrolment in pre-primary education, both sexes (number) with 579 missing years estimated by linear interpolation between the nearest real observations. Only gaps of 4 years or fewer are filled, and never beyond the first or last actual measurement — these are filled holes, not forecasts.