Gross enrolment ratio, primary to tertiary, male in Austria

Austria: Gross enrolment ratio, primary to tertiary, male was 95.2% in 2018. ▲ Rising

Latest (2018)
95.2%
Change on year
up 0.2%
World rank
29th
of 173 countries
All-time high
95.2%
in 2018
All-time low
73.5%
in 1984
Years of data
26
1971–2018

Gross enrolment ratio, primary to tertiary, male in Austria, 1971–2018

0204060801001971199420181971: 76.3 %1976: 78.2 %1981: 75.6 %1982: 74.1 %1983: 74 %1984: 73.5 %1985: 73.6 %1986: 76 %1987: 76.7 %1988: 77.6 %1989: 78.2 %1990: 80.1 %1991: 81.6 %1992: 84 %1993: 85.7 %1994: 86.9 %1995: 88.1 %1996: 88.7 %1997: 89.3 %1998: 89.9 %2013: 92 %2014: 92.2 %2015: 93 %2016: 94.4 %2017: 95 %2018: 95.2 %

Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Measured in %.

Analysis

The most recent figure for gross enrolment ratio, primary to tertiary, male in Austria is 95.2%, measured in 2018. That is the highest value across all 26 years on record.

That represents a change of up 0.2% on the previous year and up 3.5% over ten years.

Over the whole period, gross enrolment ratio, primary to tertiary, male in Austria peaked at 95.2% in 2018 and was at its lowest, 73.5%, in 1984.

Austria ranks 29th of 173 countries on this measure, in the top quarter.

The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 26 years of available data.

Gross enrolment ratio, primary to tertiary, male in Austria, year by year

Annual values for Gross enrolment ratio, primary to tertiary, male (%) in Austria, 1971 to 2018.
Year % Change
1971 76.3%
1976 78.2% +2.5%
1981 75.6% -3.2%
1982 74.1% -2.1%
1983 74.0% -0.1%
1984 73.5% -0.6%
1985 73.6% +0.2%
1986 76.0% +3.2%
1987 76.7% +1.0%
1988 77.6% +1.1%
1989 78.2% +0.7%
1990 80.1% +2.4%
1991 81.6% +1.9%
1992 84.0% +2.9%
1993 85.7% +2.0%
1994 86.9% +1.5%
1995 88.1% +1.3%
1996 88.7% +0.7%
1997 89.3% +0.7%
1998 89.9% +0.6%
2013 92.0% +2.4%
2014 92.2% +0.1%
2015 93.0% +0.9%
2016 94.4% +1.5%
2017 95.0% +0.7%
2018 95.2% +0.2%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1970s 77.2% 76.3% 78.2% 2
1980s 75.5% 73.5% 78.2% 9
1990s 86.0% 80.1% 89.9% 9
2010s 93.6% 92.0% 95.2% 6

Countries ranked near Austria

  1. 26 Germany 96.0% compare
  2. 27 Macao 95.6% compare
  3. 28 Slovenia 95.3% compare
  4. 30 Iceland 94.8% compare
  5. 31 Peru 94.6% compare
  6. 32 Liechtenstein 94.2% compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is gross enrolment ratio, primary to tertiary, male in Austria?
Gross enrolment ratio, primary to tertiary, male in Austria was 95.2% in 2018, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
What is the highest gross enrolment ratio, primary to tertiary, male recorded in Austria?
The highest recorded value was 95.2% in 2018.
What is the lowest gross enrolment ratio, primary to tertiary, male recorded in Austria?
The lowest recorded value was 73.5% in 1984.
How does Austria rank for gross enrolment ratio, primary to tertiary, male?
Austria ranks 29th out of 173 countries with data for 2018.
Is gross enrolment ratio, primary to tertiary, male 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, male (%). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Gross enrolment ratio, primary to tertiary, male (%)
Unit
%
Source
UNESCO Institute for Statistics
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
218 places, 4,835 data points, 1970–2019
Last refreshed

Total male enrollment in primary, secondary and tertiary education, regardless of age, expressed as a percentage of the total male population of primary school age, secondary school age, and the five-year age group following on from secondary school leaving. 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.