Gross enrolment ratio, primary and secondary, female in Austria
Austria: Gross enrolment ratio, primary and secondary, female was 99.7% in 2018. ▲ Rising
Gross enrolment ratio, primary and secondary, female in Austria, 1971–2018
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Measured in %.
Analysis
The most recent figure for gross enrolment ratio, primary and secondary, female in Austria is 99.7%, measured in 2018.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 0.1% on the previous year and up 1.7% over ten years.
Over the whole period, gross enrolment ratio, primary and secondary, female in Austria peaked at 102.9% in 1994 and was at its lowest, 89.7%, in 1982.
Austria ranks 83rd of 193 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.
Gross enrolment ratio, primary and secondary, female in Austria, year by year
| Year | % | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1971 | 90.9% | — |
| 1976 | 89.9% | -1.2% |
| 1981 | 89.9% | -0.0% |
| 1982 | 89.7% | -0.1% |
| 1983 | 90.0% | +0.3% |
| 1984 | 90.0% | -0.1% |
| 1985 | 91.9% | +2.2% |
| 1986 | 94.1% | +2.4% |
| 1987 | 94.9% | +0.8% |
| 1988 | 96.5% | +1.7% |
| 1989 | 98.1% | +1.6% |
| 1990 | 99.3% | +1.2% |
| 1991 | 100.4% | +1.1% |
| 1992 | 101.6% | +1.2% |
| 1993 | 102.6% | +1.0% |
| 1994 | 102.9% | +0.3% |
| 1995 | 102.7% | -0.1% |
| 1996 | 102.4% | -0.3% |
| 1997 | 102.5% | +0.1% |
| 1998 | 97.7% | -4.7% |
| 1999 | 98.5% | +0.8% |
| 2000 | 98.8% | +0.3% |
| 2001 | 98.7% | -0.1% |
| 2002 | 97.9% | -0.8% |
| 2003 | 97.9% | -0.0% |
| 2004 | 98.0% | +0.1% |
| 2005 | 98.7% | +0.8% |
| 2006 | 99.1% | +0.4% |
| 2007 | 98.7% | -0.5% |
| 2008 | 98.0% | -0.7% |
| 2009 | 98.0% | -0.0% |
| 2010 | 97.5% | -0.5% |
| 2011 | 97.0% | -0.5% |
| 2012 | 97.2% | +0.2% |
| 2013 | 98.4% | +1.2% |
| 2014 | 98.8% | +0.4% |
| 2015 | 99.4% | +0.6% |
| 2016 | 99.9% | +0.5% |
| 2017 | 99.8% | -0.1% |
| 2018 | 99.7% | -0.1% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 90.4% | 89.9% | 90.9% | 2 |
| 1980s | 92.8% | 89.7% | 98.1% | 9 |
| 1990s | 101.0% | 97.7% | 102.9% | 10 |
| 2000s | 98.4% | 97.9% | 99.1% | 10 |
| 2010s | 98.7% | 97.0% | 99.9% | 9 |
Countries ranked near Austria
More education data for Austria
- Enrolment in secondary education, both sexes (number), gaps filled 706,802 (2024)
- Enrolment in secondary education, both sexes (number), annual growth 0.5793 % change on previous year (2024)
- Teachers in primary education, both sexes (number), gaps filled 35,752 (2024)
- Teachers in primary education, both sexes (number), annual growth rate 11.79 % change on previous year (2024)
- Enrolment in secondary education, female (number), gaps filled 340,153 (2024)
- Enrolment in secondary education, female (number), annual growth rate 0.6972 % change on previous year (2024)
- Enrolment in secondary education, male (number), gaps filled 366,649 (2024)
- Enrolment in secondary education, male (number), annual growth rate 0.4702 % change on previous year (2024)
- Enrolment in pre-primary education, both sexes (number), gaps filled 276,153 (2024)
- Enrolment in pre-primary education, both sexes (number), annual -0.0159 % change on previous year (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is gross enrolment ratio, primary and secondary, female in Austria?
- Gross enrolment ratio, primary and secondary, female in Austria was 99.7% in 2018, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
- What is the highest gross enrolment ratio, primary and secondary, female recorded in Austria?
- The highest recorded value was 102.9% in 1994.
- What is the lowest gross enrolment ratio, primary and secondary, female recorded in Austria?
- The lowest recorded value was 89.7% in 1982.
- How does Austria rank for gross enrolment ratio, primary and secondary, female?
- Austria ranks 83rd out of 193 countries with data for 2018.
- Is gross enrolment ratio, primary and secondary, female rising or falling in Austria?
- Over the last ten years it is up 1.7%. 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 Gross enrolment ratio, primary and secondary, female (%). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
Total female enrollment in primary and secondary education, regardless of age, expressed as a percentage of the total female population of official primary and 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.