Gender gap education levels, gaps filled in Austria
Austria: Gender gap education levels, gaps filled was 98.53 in 2024. ▲ Rising
Gender gap education levels, gaps filled in Austria, 1820–2024
Source: Statizoid (derived).
Analysis
The most recent figure for gender gap education levels, gaps filled in Austria is 98.53, measured in 2024.
The figure is up 0.1% on the previous year and up 0.0% over ten years.
Over the whole period, gender gap education levels, gaps filled in Austria peaked at 100 in 1950 and was at its lowest, 10.76, in 1820.
That places Austria 35th out of 190 countries with data for 2024, putting it in the top quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 57 years of available data.
Gender gap education levels, gaps filled in Austria, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1820 | 10.76 | — |
| 1825 | 11.97 | +11.2% |
| 1830 | 13.3 | +11.1% |
| 1835 | 14.76 | +11.0% |
| 1840 | 16.34 | +10.7% |
| 1845 | 18.05 | +10.5% |
| 1850 | 19.91 | +10.3% |
| 1855 | 21.9 | +10.0% |
| 1860 | 24.03 | +9.7% |
| 1865 | 26.31 | +9.5% |
| 1870 | 28.72 | +9.2% |
| 1875 | 40.53 | +41.1% |
| 1880 | 52.35 | +29.2% |
| 1885 | 64.16 | +22.6% |
| 1890 | 45.44 | -29.2% |
| 1895 | 71.36 | +57.0% |
| 1900 | 80.85 | +13.3% |
| 1905 | 79.75 | -1.4% |
| 1910 | 79.06 | -0.9% |
| 1915 | 81.68 | +3.3% |
| 1920 | 84.3 | +3.2% |
| 1925 | 86.91 | +3.1% |
| 1930 | 89.53 | +3.0% |
| 1935 | 92.15 | +2.9% |
| 1940 | 94.77 | +2.8% |
| 1945 | 97.38 | +2.8% |
| 1950 | 100 | +2.7% |
| 1955 | 100 | +0.0% |
| 1960 | 91.49 | -8.5% |
| 1965 | 91.49 | +0.0% |
| 1970 | 89.74 | -1.9% |
| 1975 | 88 | -1.9% |
| 1980 | 88 | +0.0% |
| 2001 | 98.2 | +11.6% |
| 2002 | 98.07 | -0.1% |
| 2003 | 98.01 | -0.1% |
| 2004 | 98.71 | +0.7% |
| 2005 | 98.6 | -0.1% |
| 2006 | 97.79 | -0.8% |
| 2007 | 98.18 | +0.4% |
| 2008 | 98.47 | +0.3% |
| 2009 | 98.61 | +0.1% |
| 2010 | 98.6 | -0.0% |
| 2011 | 98.01 | -0.6% |
| 2012 | 97.93 | -0.1% |
| 2013 | 98.31 | +0.4% |
| 2014 | 98.52 | +0.2% |
| 2015 | 98.6 | +0.1% |
| 2016 | 97.92 | -0.7% |
| 2017 | 98.49 | +0.6% |
| 2018 | 98.6 | +0.1% |
| 2019 | 98.6 | +0.0% |
| 2020 | 98.71 | +0.1% |
| 2021 | 98.91 | +0.2% |
| 2022 | 98.23 | -0.7% |
| 2023 | 98.43 | +0.2% |
| 2024 | 98.53 | +0.1% |
Austria compared with similar countries
- Austria's 98.53 is above the median for high income countries, which is 97.37, 1.0× the median. (64 countries reporting)
- Austria's 98.53 is above the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 98.24, 1.0× the median. (46 countries reporting)
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Gender gap education levels, gaps filled 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1895 | +57.0% | 45.44 | 71.36 |
| 1875 | +41.1% | 28.72 | 40.53 |
| 1890 | -29.2% | 64.16 | 45.44 |
| 1880 | +29.2% | 40.53 | 52.35 |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1820s | 11.37 | 10.76 | 11.97 | 2 |
| 1830s | 14.03 | 13.3 | 14.76 | 2 |
| 1840s | 17.2 | 16.34 | 18.05 | 2 |
| 1850s | 20.91 | 19.91 | 21.9 | 2 |
| 1860s | 25.17 | 24.03 | 26.31 | 2 |
| 1870s | 34.62 | 28.72 | 40.53 | 2 |
| 1880s | 58.25 | 52.35 | 64.16 | 2 |
| 1890s | 58.4 | 45.44 | 71.36 | 2 |
| 1900s | 80.3 | 79.75 | 80.85 | 2 |
| 1910s | 80.37 | 79.06 | 81.68 | 2 |
| 1920s | 85.6 | 84.3 | 86.91 | 2 |
| 1930s | 90.84 | 89.53 | 92.15 | 2 |
| 1940s | 96.07 | 94.77 | 97.38 | 2 |
| 1950s | 100 | 100 | 100 | 2 |
| 1960s | 91.49 | 91.49 | 91.49 | 2 |
| 1970s | 88.87 | 88 | 89.74 | 2 |
| 1980s | 88 | 88 | 88 | 1 |
| 2000s | 98.29 | 97.79 | 98.71 | 9 |
| 2010s | 98.36 | 97.92 | 98.6 | 10 |
| 2020s | 98.56 | 98.23 | 98.91 | 5 |
Countries ranked near Austria
More education data for Austria
- 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)
- Primary education, pupils, per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is gender gap education levels, gaps filled in Austria?
- Gender gap education levels, gaps filled in Austria was 98.53 in 2024, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest gender gap education levels, gaps filled recorded in Austria?
- The highest recorded value was 100 in 1950.
- What is the lowest gender gap education levels, gaps filled recorded in Austria?
- The lowest recorded value was 10.76 in 1820.
- How does Austria rank for gender gap education levels, gaps filled?
- Austria ranks 35th out of 190 countries with data for 2024.
- Is gender gap education levels, gaps filled rising or falling in Austria?
- Over the last ten years it is up 0.0%. 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 Gender gap education levels, gaps filled. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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How this figure is calculated
Gender gap education levels with 642 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
- Gender gap in primary, secondary and tertiary education UNESCO Institute for Statistics (2026); Lee and Lee (2016) – with minor processing by Our World in Data
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
Gender gap education levels with 642 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.