Gross enrolment ratio, upper secondary, both sexes in Austria

Austria: Gross enrolment ratio, upper secondary, both sexes was 98.0% in 2018. ▼ Falling

Latest (2018)
98.0%
Change on year
down 0.8%
World rank
58th
of 182 countries
All-time high
111.7%
in 1996
All-time low
94.8%
in 2011
Years of data
24
1995–2018

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

02550751001995200620181995: 111.3 %1996: 111.7 %1997: 111.3 %1998: 95.7 %1999: 96.1 %2000: 95.3 %2001: 95.3 %2002: 95.4 %2003: 96.7 %2004: 96.6 %2005: 98.8 %2006: 99.4 %2007: 98.2 %2008: 97 %2009: 97.2 %2010: 96.1 %2011: 94.8 %2012: 95.7 %2013: 98.9 %2014: 99.8 %2015: 100.5 %2016: 100.4 %2017: 98.9 %2018: 98 %

Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Measured in %.

Analysis

The most recent figure for gross enrolment ratio, upper secondary, both sexes in Austria is 98.0%, measured in 2018.

The figure is down 0.8% on the previous year and up 1.1% over ten years.

Over the whole period, gross enrolment ratio, upper secondary, both sexes in Austria peaked at 111.7% in 1996 and was at its lowest, 94.8%, in 2011.

Austria ranks 58th of 182 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.

The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 24 years of available data.

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

Annual values for Gross enrolment ratio, upper secondary, both sexes (%) in Austria, 1995 to 2018.
Year % Change
1995 111.3%
1996 111.7% +0.4%
1997 111.3% -0.4%
1998 95.7% -14.0%
1999 96.1% +0.4%
2000 95.3% -0.8%
2001 95.3% -0.0%
2002 95.4% +0.1%
2003 96.7% +1.3%
2004 96.6% -0.0%
2005 98.8% +2.2%
2006 99.4% +0.6%
2007 98.2% -1.2%
2008 97.0% -1.2%
2009 97.2% +0.2%
2010 96.1% -1.2%
2011 94.8% -1.3%
2012 95.7% +0.9%
2013 98.9% +3.4%
2014 99.8% +0.9%
2015 100.5% +0.8%
2016 100.4% -0.2%
2017 98.9% -1.5%
2018 98.0% -0.8%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1990s 105.2% 95.7% 111.7% 5
2000s 97.0% 95.3% 99.4% 10
2010s 98.1% 94.8% 100.5% 9

Countries ranked near Austria

  1. 55 Italy 100.1% compare
  2. 56 South Africa 99.9% compare
  3. 57 Cyprus 99.5% compare
  4. 59 Ecuador 97.6% compare
  5. 60 United States 96.5% compare
  6. 61 Germany 96.1% compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is gross enrolment ratio, upper secondary, both sexes in Austria?
Gross enrolment ratio, upper secondary, both sexes in Austria was 98.0% in 2018, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
What is the highest gross enrolment ratio, upper secondary, both sexes recorded in Austria?
The highest recorded value was 111.7% in 1996.
What is the lowest gross enrolment ratio, upper secondary, both sexes recorded in Austria?
The lowest recorded value was 94.8% in 2011.
How does Austria rank for gross enrolment ratio, upper secondary, both sexes?
Austria ranks 58th out of 182 countries with data for 2018.
Is gross enrolment ratio, upper secondary, both sexes rising or falling in Austria?
Over the last ten years it is up 1.1%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
Where does this Austria data come from?
The figures come from UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as part of Gross enrolment ratio, upper secondary, both sexes (%). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Gross enrolment ratio, upper secondary, both sexes (%)
Unit
%
Source
UNESCO Institute for Statistics
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
227 places, 4,371 data points, 1981–2020
Last refreshed

Total enrollment in upper secondary education, regardless of age, expressed as a percentage of the total population of official upper secondary education age.