Enrolment in primary education, both sexes (number), gaps filled in Austria
Austria: Enrolment in primary education, both sexes (number), gaps filled was 368,502 in 2024. ▼ Falling
Enrolment in primary education, both sexes (number), gaps filled in Austria, 1971–2024
Source: Statizoid (derived).
Analysis
In 2024, enrolment in primary education, both sexes (number), gaps filled in Austria stood at 368,502.
The figure is up 2.5% on the previous year and up 12.6% over ten years.
Over the whole period, enrolment in primary education, both sexes (number), gaps filled in Austria peaked at 534,895 in 1972 and was at its lowest, 326,351, in 2011.
Austria ranks 123rd of 218 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 54 years of available data.
Enrolment in primary education, both sexes (number), gaps filled in Austria, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1971 | 531,934 | — |
| 1972 | 534,895 | +0.6% |
| 1973 | 528,541 | -1.2% |
| 1974 | 520,761 | -1.5% |
| 1975 | 513,027 | -1.5% |
| 1976 | 501,843 | -2.2% |
| 1977 | 492,723 | -1.8% |
| 1978 | 466,933 | -5.2% |
| 1979 | 445,103 | -4.7% |
| 1980 | 420,935 | -5.4% |
| 1981 | 400,397 | -4.9% |
| 1982 | 384,986 | -3.8% |
| 1983 | 367,691 | -4.5% |
| 1984 | 354,479 | -3.6% |
| 1985 | 342,779 | -3.3% |
| 1986 | 343,823 | +0.3% |
| 1987 | 343,013 | -0.2% |
| 1988 | 350,734 | +2.3% |
| 1989 | 360,542 | +2.8% |
| 1990 | 367,006 | +1.8% |
| 1991 | 370,210 | +0.9% |
| 1992 | 378,676 | +2.3% |
| 1993 | 382,663 | +1.1% |
| 1994 | 381,628 | -0.3% |
| 1995 | 381,363 | -0.1% |
| 1996 | 382,005 | +0.2% |
| 1997 | 381,927 | -0.0% |
| 1998 | 385,309 | +0.9% |
| 1999 | 388,777 | +0.9% |
| 2000 | 392,407 | +0.9% |
| 2001 | 392,339 | -0.0% |
| 2002 | 386,484 | -1.5% |
| 2003 | 379,920 | -1.7% |
| 2004 | 372,963 | -1.8% |
| 2005 | 362,822 | -2.7% |
| 2006 | 355,293 | -2.1% |
| 2007 | 347,249 | -2.3% |
| 2008 | 337,448 | -2.8% |
| 2009 | 331,565 | -1.7% |
| 2010 | 328,015 | -1.1% |
| 2011 | 326,351 | -0.5% |
| 2012 | 326,955 | +0.2% |
| 2013 | 327,187 | +0.1% |
| 2014 | 327,247 | +0.0% |
| 2015 | 327,817 | +0.2% |
| 2016 | 329,032 | +0.4% |
| 2017 | 334,933 | +1.8% |
| 2018 | 339,022 | +1.2% |
| 2019 | 342,064 | +0.9% |
| 2020 | 343,980 | +0.6% |
| 2021 | 346,610 | +0.8% |
| 2022 | 347,620 | +0.3% |
| 2023 | 359,638 | +3.5% |
| 2024 | 368,502 | +2.5% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 503,973 | 445,103 | 534,895 | 9 |
| 1980s | 366,938 | 342,779 | 420,935 | 10 |
| 1990s | 379,956 | 367,006 | 388,777 | 10 |
| 2000s | 365,849 | 331,565 | 392,407 | 10 |
| 2010s | 330,862 | 326,351 | 342,064 | 10 |
| 2020s | 353,270 | 343,980 | 368,502 | 5 |
Countries ranked near Austria
More education data for Austria
- 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)
- Secondary education, duration (years), annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year (2025)
- Enrolment in primary education, both sexes (number), annual growth 2.46 % change on previous year (2024)
- Enrolment in primary education, both sexes (number), per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP (2024)
- Enrolment in primary education, both sexes (number), per capita 0.0402 units per person (2024)
- Enrolment in primary education, female (number), gaps filled 178,252 (2024)
- Enrolment in primary education, female (number), annual growth rate 2.51 % change on previous year (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is enrolment in primary education, both sexes (number), gaps filled in Austria?
- Enrolment in primary education, both sexes (number), gaps filled in Austria was 368,502 in 2024, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest enrolment in primary education, both sexes (number), gaps filled recorded in Austria?
- The highest recorded value was 534,895 in 1972.
- What is the lowest enrolment in primary education, both sexes (number), gaps filled recorded in Austria?
- The lowest recorded value was 326,351 in 2011.
- How does Austria rank for enrolment in primary education, both sexes (number), gaps filled?
- Austria ranks 123rd out of 218 countries with data for 2024.
- Is enrolment in primary education, both sexes (number), gaps filled rising or falling in Austria?
- Over the last ten years it is up 12.6%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this Austria data come from?
- The figures come from Statizoid (derived), published as part of Enrolment in primary education, both sexes (number), gaps filled. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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Enrolment in primary education, both sexes (number) with 607 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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- Enrolment in primary education, both sexes UNESCO Institute for Statistics
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About this data
Enrolment in primary education, both sexes (number) with 607 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.