Gross intake ratio in first grade of primary education, total in Austria

Austria: Gross intake ratio in first grade of primary education, total was 101.0% in 2017. ▬ Flat

Latest (2017)
101.0%
Change on year
up 2.0%
World rank
103rd
of 186 countries
All-time high
106.2%
in 1998
All-time low
96.9%
in 1973
Years of data
14
1971–2017

Gross intake ratio in first grade of primary education, total in Austria, 1971–2017

02550751001971199420171971: 100 % of relevant age group1972: 99.1 % of relevant age group1973: 96.9 % of relevant age group1998: 106.2 % of relevant age group1999: 105.4 % of relevant age group2002: 100 % of relevant age group2004: 101.4 % of relevant age group2011: 97.8 % of relevant age group2012: 99.3 % of relevant age group2013: 98.4 % of relevant age group2014: 97.8 % of relevant age group2015: 98.8 % of relevant age group2016: 99 % of relevant age group2017: 101 % of relevant age group

Source: Stat Bulk Data Download Service, UN Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization (UNESCO). Measured in % of relevant age group.

Analysis

In 2017, gross intake ratio in first grade of primary education, total in Austria stood at 101.0%.

The figure is up 2.0% on the previous year and down 0.4% over ten years.

Over the whole period, gross intake ratio in first grade of primary education, total in Austria peaked at 106.2% in 1998 and was at its lowest, 96.9%, in 1973.

Austria ranks 103rd of 186 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.

Gross intake ratio in first grade of primary education, total in Austria, year by year

Annual values for Gross intake ratio in first grade of primary education, total (% of relevant age group) in Austria, 1971 to 2017.
Year % of relevant age group Change
1971 100.0%
1972 99.1% -0.9%
1973 96.9% -2.2%
1998 106.2% +9.6%
1999 105.4% -0.7%
2002 100.0% -5.2%
2004 101.4% +1.4%
2011 97.8% -3.6%
2012 99.3% +1.5%
2013 98.4% -0.9%
2014 97.8% -0.7%
2015 98.8% +1.0%
2016 99.0% +0.2%
2017 101.0% +2.0%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1970s 98.6% 96.9% 100.0% 3
1990s 105.8% 105.4% 106.2% 2
2000s 100.7% 100.0% 101.4% 2
2010s 98.9% 97.8% 101.0% 7

Countries ranked near Austria

  1. 100 India 101.3% compare
  2. 101 Trinidad and Tobago 101.3% compare
  3. 102 Netherlands 101.1% compare
  4. 104 Republic of Korea 100.9% compare
  5. 105 Brunei Darussalam 100.5% compare
  6. 106 Czechia 100.5% compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is gross intake ratio in first grade of primary education, total in Austria?
Gross intake ratio in first grade of primary education, total in Austria was 101.0% in 2017, according to Stat Bulk Data Download Service, UN Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization (UNESCO).
What is the highest gross intake ratio in first grade of primary education, total recorded in Austria?
The highest recorded value was 106.2% in 1998.
What is the lowest gross intake ratio in first grade of primary education, total recorded in Austria?
The lowest recorded value was 96.9% in 1973.
How does Austria rank for gross intake ratio in first grade of primary education, total?
Austria ranks 103rd out of 186 countries with data for 2017.
Is gross intake ratio in first grade of primary education, total rising or falling in Austria?
Over the last ten years it is down 0.4%. The long-run trend across the full record is flat.
Where does this Austria data come from?
The figures come from Stat Bulk Data Download Service, UN Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization (UNESCO), published as part of Gross intake ratio in first grade of primary education, total (% of relevant age group). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Gross intake ratio in first grade of primary education, total (% of relevant age group)
Unit
% of relevant age group
Source
Stat Bulk Data Download Service, UN Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization (UNESCO)
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
229 places, 7,006 data points, 1970–2019
Last refreshed

Gross intake ratio in first grade of primary education is the number of new entrants in the first grade of primary education regardless of age, expressed as a percentage of the population of the official primary entrance age.