Expected years of schooling vs share in extreme poverty in Austria
Austria: Expected years of schooling vs share in extreme poverty was 16.28 in 2023. ▲ Rising
Latest (2023)
16.28
Change on year
unchanged
World rank
41st
of 194 countries
All-time high
16.37
in 2021
All-time low
13.84
in 1990
Years of data
34
1990–2023
Expected years of schooling vs share in extreme poverty in Austria, 1990–2023
Source: Our World in Data.
Analysis
Austria recorded 16.28 for expected years of schooling vs share in extreme poverty in 2023.
That represents a change of up 1.5% over ten years.
Over the whole period, expected years of schooling vs share in extreme poverty in Austria peaked at 16.37 in 2021 and was at its lowest, 13.84, in 1990.
Austria ranks 41st of 194 countries on this measure, in the top quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 34 years of available data.
Expected years of schooling vs share in extreme poverty in Austria, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1990 | 13.84 | — |
| 1991 | 13.94 | +0.7% |
| 1992 | 14.23 | +2.1% |
| 1993 | 14.42 | +1.3% |
| 1994 | 14.62 | +1.4% |
| 1995 | 14.83 | +1.4% |
| 1996 | 14.97 | +0.9% |
| 1997 | 15 | +0.2% |
| 1998 | 15.08 | +0.5% |
| 1999 | 15.16 | +0.5% |
| 2000 | 15.23 | +0.5% |
| 2001 | 15.31 | +0.5% |
| 2002 | 15.38 | +0.5% |
| 2003 | 15.46 | +0.5% |
| 2004 | 15.53 | +0.5% |
| 2005 | 15.61 | +0.5% |
| 2006 | 15.68 | +0.5% |
| 2007 | 15.76 | +0.5% |
| 2008 | 15.86 | +0.7% |
| 2009 | 15.87 | +0.0% |
| 2010 | 16.13 | +1.7% |
| 2011 | 16.17 | +0.3% |
| 2012 | 16.3 | +0.8% |
| 2013 | 16.04 | -1.6% |
| 2014 | 16.02 | -0.1% |
| 2015 | 16.03 | +0.1% |
| 2016 | 15.9 | -0.9% |
| 2017 | 15.94 | +0.3% |
| 2018 | 16.02 | +0.5% |
| 2019 | 16.08 | +0.3% |
| 2020 | 16.12 | +0.3% |
| 2021 | 16.37 | +1.5% |
| 2022 | 16.28 | -0.5% |
| 2023 | 16.28 | +0.0% |
Austria compared with similar countries
- Austria's 16.28 is below the median for high income countries, which is 16.35, 100% of the median. (65 countries reporting)
- Austria's 16.28 is above the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 16.16, 1.0× the median. (52 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 14.61 | 13.84 | 15.16 | 10 |
| 2000s | 15.57 | 15.23 | 15.87 | 10 |
| 2010s | 16.06 | 15.9 | 16.3 | 10 |
| 2020s | 16.27 | 16.12 | 16.37 | 4 |
Countries ranked near Austria
- 38 Marshall Islands 16.39 compare
- 39 Costa Rica 16.35 compare
- 40 Croatia 16.35 compare
- 42 Saint Vincent and the Grenadines 16.25 compare
- 43 Cyprus 16.22 compare
- 44 France 16.1 compare
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 expected years of schooling vs share in extreme poverty in Austria?
- Expected years of schooling vs share in extreme poverty in Austria was 16.28 in 2023, according to Our World in Data.
- What is the highest expected years of schooling vs share in extreme poverty recorded in Austria?
- The highest recorded value was 16.37 in 2021.
- What is the lowest expected years of schooling vs share in extreme poverty recorded in Austria?
- The lowest recorded value was 13.84 in 1990.
- How does Austria rank for expected years of schooling vs share in extreme poverty?
- Austria ranks 41st out of 194 countries with data for 2023.
- Is expected years of schooling vs share in extreme poverty rising or falling in Austria?
- Over the last ten years it is up 1.5%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Austria data come from?
- The figures come from Our World in Data, published as part of Expected years of schooling vs share in extreme poverty. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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