Gross enrolment ratio, primary to tertiary, both sexes in Austria
Austria: Gross enrolment ratio, primary to tertiary, both sexes was 99.0% in 2024. ▲ Rising
Gross enrolment ratio, primary to tertiary, both sexes in Austria, 2007–2024
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Measured in %.
Analysis
In 2024, gross enrolment ratio, primary to tertiary, both sexes in Austria stood at 99.0%.
That represents a change of up 0.5% on the previous year and up 3.5% over ten years.
Over the whole period, gross enrolment ratio, primary to tertiary, both sexes in Austria peaked at 100.4% in 2021 and was at its lowest, 93.8%, in 2007.
That places Austria 30th out of 193 countries with data for 2024, putting it in the top quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 18 years of available data.
Gross enrolment ratio, primary to tertiary, both sexes in Austria, year by year
| Year | % | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2007 | 93.8% | — |
| 2008 | 94.5% | +0.8% |
| 2009 | 94.5% | -0.1% |
| 2010 | 96.4% | +2.0% |
| 2011 | 96.4% | +0.1% |
| 2012 | 97.3% | +0.9% |
| 2013 | 95.5% | -1.8% |
| 2014 | 95.7% | +0.1% |
| 2015 | 96.1% | +0.5% |
| 2016 | 95.7% | -0.5% |
| 2017 | 96.2% | +0.6% |
| 2018 | 97.1% | +0.9% |
| 2019 | 97.7% | +0.6% |
| 2020 | 98.5% | +0.8% |
| 2021 | 100.4% | +1.9% |
| 2022 | 99.9% | -0.5% |
| 2023 | 98.5% | -1.3% |
| 2024 | 99.0% | +0.5% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 94.3% | 93.8% | 94.5% | 3 |
| 2010s | 96.4% | 95.5% | 97.7% | 10 |
| 2020s | 99.3% | 98.5% | 100.4% | 5 |
Countries ranked near Austria
More education data for Austria
- 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)
- Primary education, pupils, per capita 0.0402 units per person (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is gross enrolment ratio, primary to tertiary, both sexes in Austria?
- Gross enrolment ratio, primary to tertiary, both sexes in Austria was 99.0% in 2024, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
- What is the highest gross enrolment ratio, primary to tertiary, both sexes recorded in Austria?
- The highest recorded value was 100.4% in 2021.
- What is the lowest gross enrolment ratio, primary to tertiary, both sexes recorded in Austria?
- The lowest recorded value was 93.8% in 2007.
- How does Austria rank for gross enrolment ratio, primary to tertiary, both sexes?
- Austria ranks 30th out of 193 countries with data for 2024.
- Is gross enrolment ratio, primary to tertiary, both sexes rising or falling in Austria?
- Over the last ten years it is up 3.5%. 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 to tertiary, both sexes (%). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
February 2026 Data Release