Enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes … gaps filled male in Austria
Austria: Enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes … gaps filled male was 199,510 in 2024. ▲ Rising
Enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, male (number), gaps in Austria, 1971–2024
Source: Statizoid (derived).
Analysis
In 2024, enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, male (number), gaps in Austria stood at 199,510.
That represents a change of up 1.1% on the previous year and up 1.4% over ten years.
Over the whole period, enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, male (number), gaps in Austria peaked at 202,919 in 2017 and was at its lowest, 42,231, in 1971.
Austria ranks 57th of 195 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 40 years of available data.
Enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes … gaps filled male in Austria, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1971 | 42,231 | — |
| 1972 | 45,232 | +7.1% |
| 1973 | 48,525 | +7.3% |
| 1974 | 51,288 | +5.7% |
| 1975 | 53,313 | +3.9% |
| 1976 | 60,209 | +12.9% |
| 1977 | 64,262 | +6.7% |
| 1978 | 66,769 | +3.9% |
| 1979 | 70,402 | +5.4% |
| 1980 | 74,782 | +6.2% |
| 1981 | 79,283 | +6.0% |
| 1982 | 80,452 | +1.5% |
| 1983 | 82,224 | +2.2% |
| 1984 | 85,963 | +4.5% |
| 1985 | 91,197 | +6.1% |
| 1986 | 94,622 | +3.8% |
| 1987 | 98,123 | +3.7% |
| 1988 | 102,013 | +4.0% |
| 1989 | 104,551 | +2.5% |
| 1990 | 107,983 | +3.3% |
| 1991 | 111,763 | +3.5% |
| 1992 | 116,612 | +4.3% |
| 1993 | 118,359 | +1.5% |
| 1994 | 120,431 | +1.8% |
| 1995 | 122,145 | +1.4% |
| 1996 | 123,324 | +1.0% |
| 1997 | 123,358 | +0.0% |
| 1998 | 125,824 | +2.0% |
| 2013 | 196,841 | +56.4% |
| 2014 | 196,755 | -0.0% |
| 2015 | 199,235 | +1.3% |
| 2016 | 202,417 | +1.6% |
| 2017 | 202,919 | +0.2% |
| 2018 | 202,439 | -0.2% |
| 2019 | 197,377 | -2.5% |
| 2020 | 195,428 | -1.0% |
| 2021 | 200,586 | +2.6% |
| 2022 | 199,646 | -0.5% |
| 2023 | 197,255 | -1.2% |
| 2024 | 199,510 | +1.1% |
Austria compared with similar countries
- Austria's 199,510 is above the median for high income countries, which is 71,144, 2.8× the median. (74 countries reporting)
- Austria's 199,510 is above the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 128,518, 1.6× the median. (52 countries reporting)
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes … gaps filled male 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 | +56.4% | 125,824 | 196,841 |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 55,803 | 42,231 | 70,402 | 9 |
| 1980s | 89,321 | 74,782 | 104,551 | 10 |
| 1990s | 118,867 | 107,983 | 125,824 | 9 |
| 2010s | 199,712 | 196,755 | 202,919 | 7 |
| 2020s | 198,485 | 195,428 | 200,586 | 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 tertiary education, all programmes, male (number), gaps in Austria?
- Enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, male (number), gaps in Austria was 199,510 in 2024, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, male (number), gaps recorded in Austria?
- The highest recorded value was 202,919 in 2017.
- What is the lowest enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, male (number), gaps recorded in Austria?
- The lowest recorded value was 42,231 in 1971.
- How does Austria rank for enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, male (number), gaps?
- Austria ranks 57th out of 195 countries with data for 2024.
- Is enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, male (number), gaps rising or falling in Austria?
- Over the last ten years it is up 1.4%. 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 tertiary education, all programmes, male (number), gaps filled. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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How this figure is calculated
Enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, male (number) with 661 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.
Computed from
- Enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, male UNESCO Institute for Statistics
Statizoid computes this series; the underlying measurements belong to the publishers named above. The arithmetic is applied to every country and year where both inputs report, and nothing is estimated unless the page says so.
About this data
Enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, male (number) with 661 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.