Enrolment in tertiary education, ISCED 7 programmes, both sexes in Austria

Austria: Enrolment in tertiary education, ISCED 7 programmes, both sexes was 156,105 in 2024. ▲ Rising

Latest (2024)
156,105
Change on year
up 4.9%
World rank
32nd
of 128 countries
All-time high
156,105
in 2024
All-time low
132,704
in 2019
Years of data
12
2013–2024

Enrolment in tertiary education, ISCED 7 programmes, both sexes in Austria, 2013–2024

050.0k100.0k150.0k2013201820242013: 140.1k2014: 139.7k2015: 140.3k2016: 137.8k2017: 135.6k2018: 135.3k2019: 132.7k2020: 134.4k2021: 141.7k2022: 145.5k2023: 148.8k2024: 156.1k

Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics.

Analysis

In 2024, enrolment in tertiary education, isced 7 programmes, both sexes in Austria stood at 156,105. That is the highest value across all 12 years on record.

That represents a change of up 4.9% on the previous year and up 11.7% over ten years.

Over the whole period, enrolment in tertiary education, isced 7 programmes, both sexes in Austria peaked at 156,105 in 2024 and was at its lowest, 132,704, in 2019.

Austria ranks 32nd of 128 countries on this measure, in the top quarter.

The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 12 years of available data.

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2010s 137,345 132,704 140,269 7
2020s 145,314 134,423 156,105 5

Countries ranked near Austria

  1. 29 Pakistan 182,781 compare
  2. 30 Colombia 172,167 compare
  3. 31 Romania 167,546 compare
  4. 33 Sweden 154,311 compare
  5. 34 Chile 131,049 compare
  6. 35 Belgium 123,266 compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is enrolment in tertiary education, isced 7 programmes, both sexes in Austria?
Enrolment in tertiary education, isced 7 programmes, both sexes in Austria was 156,105 in 2024, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
What is the highest enrolment in tertiary education, isced 7 programmes, both sexes recorded in Austria?
The highest recorded value was 156,105 in 2024.
What is the lowest enrolment in tertiary education, isced 7 programmes, both sexes recorded in Austria?
The lowest recorded value was 132,704 in 2019.
How does Austria rank for enrolment in tertiary education, isced 7 programmes, both sexes?
Austria ranks 32nd out of 128 countries with data for 2024.
Is enrolment in tertiary education, isced 7 programmes, both sexes rising or falling in Austria?
Over the last ten years it is up 11.7%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
Where does this Austria data come from?
The figures come from UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as part of Enrolment in tertiary education, ISCED 7 programmes, both sexes (number). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Enrolment in tertiary education, ISCED 7 programmes, both sexes (number)
Source
UNESCO Institute for Statistics
Licence
CC BY-SA 3.0 IGO (UNESCO Institute for Statistics)
Coverage
333 places, 3,877 data points, 2002–2025
Last refreshed

February 2026 Data Release