Gross enrolment ratio, lower secondary, both sexes in Austria

Austria: Gross enrolment ratio, lower secondary, both sexes was 102.0% in 2018. ▬ Flat

Latest (2018)
102.0%
Change on year
down 0.1%
World rank
65th
of 188 countries
All-time high
102.8%
in 2001
All-time low
99.1%
in 1997
Years of data
24
1995–2018

Gross enrolment ratio, lower secondary, both sexes in Austria, 1995–2018

02550751001995200620181995: 102.1 %1996: 99.9 %1997: 99.1 %1998: 99.8 %1999: 100.9 %2000: 102.2 %2001: 102.8 %2002: 102.7 %2003: 102.3 %2004: 102.4 %2005: 101.9 %2006: 101.2 %2007: 101.2 %2008: 102 %2009: 102.4 %2010: 101.9 %2011: 101.7 %2012: 100.3 %2013: 99.5 %2014: 99.5 %2015: 100.1 %2016: 101.6 %2017: 102.1 %2018: 102 %

Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Measured in %.

Analysis

In 2018, gross enrolment ratio, lower secondary, both sexes in Austria stood at 102.0%.

Compared with earlier readings it is down 0.1% on the previous year and down 0.0% over ten years.

Over the whole period, gross enrolment ratio, lower secondary, both sexes in Austria peaked at 102.8% in 2001 and was at its lowest, 99.1%, in 1997.

Austria ranks 65th of 188 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.

Gross enrolment ratio, lower secondary, both sexes in Austria, year by year

Annual values for Gross enrolment ratio, lower secondary, both sexes (%) in Austria, 1995 to 2018.
Year % Change
1995 102.1%
1996 99.9% -2.2%
1997 99.1% -0.7%
1998 99.8% +0.6%
1999 100.9% +1.1%
2000 102.2% +1.4%
2001 102.8% +0.5%
2002 102.7% -0.0%
2003 102.3% -0.4%
2004 102.4% +0.1%
2005 101.9% -0.5%
2006 101.2% -0.6%
2007 101.2% +0.0%
2008 102.0% +0.8%
2009 102.4% +0.3%
2010 101.9% -0.4%
2011 101.7% -0.2%
2012 100.3% -1.4%
2013 99.5% -0.8%
2014 99.5% +0.0%
2015 100.1% +0.5%
2016 101.6% +1.5%
2017 102.1% +0.5%
2018 102.0% -0.1%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1990s 100.3% 99.1% 102.1% 5
2000s 102.1% 101.2% 102.8% 10
2010s 101.0% 99.5% 102.1% 9

Countries ranked near Austria

  1. 62 New Zealand 102.7% compare
  2. 63 Azerbaijan 102.7% compare
  3. 64 United States of America 102.1% compare
  4. 66 Chile 101.9% compare
  5. 67 Kyrgyzstan 101.8% compare
  6. 68 Greece 101.4% compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is gross enrolment ratio, lower secondary, both sexes in Austria?
Gross enrolment ratio, lower secondary, both sexes in Austria was 102.0% in 2018, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
What is the highest gross enrolment ratio, lower secondary, both sexes recorded in Austria?
The highest recorded value was 102.8% in 2001.
What is the lowest gross enrolment ratio, lower secondary, both sexes recorded in Austria?
The lowest recorded value was 99.1% in 1997.
How does Austria rank for gross enrolment ratio, lower secondary, both sexes?
Austria ranks 65th out of 188 countries with data for 2018.
Is gross enrolment ratio, lower secondary, both sexes rising or falling in Austria?
Over the last ten years it is down 0.0%. The long-run trend across the full record is flat.
Where does this Austria data come from?
The figures come from UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as part of Gross enrolment ratio, lower secondary, both sexes (%). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Gross enrolment ratio, lower secondary, both sexes (%)
Unit
%
Source
UNESCO Institute for Statistics
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
233 places, 4,679 data points, 1981–2020
Last refreshed

Total enrollment in lower secondary education, regardless of age, expressed as a percentage of the total population of official lower secondary education age. GER can exceed 100% due to the inclusion of over-aged and under-aged students because of early or late school entrance and grade repetition.