Enrolment in secondary education, female (number) (Enrolment female) in Austria
Austria: Enrolment in secondary education, female (number) (Enrolment female) was 327,853 number in 2018. ▼ Falling
Latest (2018)
327,853 number
Change on year
up 0.1%
World rank
89th
of 203 countries
All-time high
433,494 number
in 1981
All-time low
327,578 number
in 2017
Years of data
40
1971–2018
Enrolment in secondary education, female in Austria, 1971–2018
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Measured in number.
Analysis
In 2018, enrolment in secondary education, female in Austria stood at 327,853 number.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 0.1% on the previous year and down 10.9% over ten years.
Over the whole period, enrolment in secondary education, female in Austria peaked at 433,494 number in 1981 and was at its lowest, 327,578 number, in 2017.
That places Austria 89th out of 203 countries with data for 2018, putting it in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 40 years of available data.
Enrolment in secondary education, female (number) (Enrolment female) in Austria, year by year
| Year | number | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1971 | 360,092 number | — |
| 1976 | 421,147 number | +17.0% |
| 1981 | 433,494 number | +2.9% |
| 1982 | 423,194 number | -2.4% |
| 1983 | 414,914 number | -2.0% |
| 1984 | 401,647 number | -3.2% |
| 1985 | 400,206 number | -0.4% |
| 1986 | 394,872 number | -1.3% |
| 1987 | 379,663 number | -3.9% |
| 1988 | 368,098 number | -3.0% |
| 1989 | 358,529 number | -2.6% |
| 1990 | 351,808 number | -1.9% |
| 1991 | 349,612 number | -0.6% |
| 1992 | 354,667 number | +1.4% |
| 1993 | 361,570 number | +1.9% |
| 1994 | 367,347 number | +1.6% |
| 1995 | 371,435 number | +1.1% |
| 1996 | 375,011 number | +1.0% |
| 1997 | 377,559 number | +0.7% |
| 1998 | 351,320 number | -6.9% |
| 1999 | 355,858 number | +1.3% |
| 2000 | 357,194 number | +0.4% |
| 2001 | 357,420 number | +0.1% |
| 2002 | 359,120 number | +0.5% |
| 2003 | 362,790 number | +1.0% |
| 2004 | 364,880 number | +0.6% |
| 2005 | 371,313 number | +1.8% |
| 2006 | 373,675 number | +0.6% |
| 2007 | 371,530 number | -0.6% |
| 2008 | 367,757 number | -1.0% |
| 2009 | 363,454 number | -1.2% |
| 2010 | 355,262 number | -2.3% |
| 2011 | 345,545 number | -2.7% |
| 2012 | 339,252 number | -1.8% |
| 2013 | 338,192 number | -0.3% |
| 2014 | 333,291 number | -1.4% |
| 2015 | 330,650 number | -0.8% |
| 2016 | 328,246 number | -0.7% |
| 2017 | 327,578 number | -0.2% |
| 2018 | 327,853 number | +0.1% |
Austria compared with similar countries
- Austria's 327,853 number is above the median for high income countries, which is 156,380 number, 2.1× the median. (78 countries reporting)
- Austria's 327,853 number is above the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 269,744 number, 1.2× the median. (52 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 390,620 number | 360,092 number | 421,147 number | 2 |
| 1980s | 397,180 number | 358,529 number | 433,494 number | 9 |
| 1990s | 361,619 number | 349,612 number | 377,559 number | 10 |
| 2000s | 364,913 number | 357,194 number | 373,675 number | 10 |
| 2010s | 336,208 number | 327,578 number | 355,262 number | 9 |
Countries ranked near Austria
More education data for Austria
- Gender gap education levels, gaps filled 98.53 (2024)
- Primary enrollment selected countries, gaps filled 98.57 (2024)
- 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)
Frequently asked questions
- What is enrolment in secondary education, female in Austria?
- Enrolment in secondary education, female in Austria was 327,853 number in 2018, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
- What is the highest enrolment in secondary education, female recorded in Austria?
- The highest recorded value was 433,494 number in 1981.
- What is the lowest enrolment in secondary education, female recorded in Austria?
- The lowest recorded value was 327,578 number in 2017.
- How does Austria rank for enrolment in secondary education, female?
- Austria ranks 89th out of 203 countries with data for 2018.
- Is enrolment in secondary education, female rising or falling in Austria?
- Over the last ten years it is down 10.9%. 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 secondary education, female (number). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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Total number of female students enrolled at public and private secondary education institutions regardless of age.