Gross intake ratio to the last grade of lower secondary general in Austria
Austria: Gross intake ratio to the last grade of lower secondary general was 95.8% in 2024. ▼ Falling
Gross intake ratio to the last grade of lower secondary general in Austria, 2002–2024
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Measured in %.
Analysis
Austria recorded 95.8% for gross intake ratio to the last grade of lower secondary general in 2024. That is the lowest value across all 21 years on record.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 1.6% on the previous year and down 2.6% over ten years.
Over the whole period, gross intake ratio to the last grade of lower secondary general in Austria peaked at 103.0% in 2008 and was at its lowest, 95.8%, in 2024.
That places Austria 61st out of 192 countries with data for 2024, putting it in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 21 years of available data.
Gross intake ratio to the last grade of lower secondary general in Austria, year by year
| Year | % | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2002 | 101.3% | — |
| 2003 | 102.2% | +0.9% |
| 2006 | 102.5% | +0.3% |
| 2007 | 102.8% | +0.2% |
| 2008 | 103.0% | +0.2% |
| 2009 | 102.5% | -0.5% |
| 2010 | 100.9% | -1.6% |
| 2011 | 102.0% | +1.1% |
| 2012 | 100.2% | -1.8% |
| 2013 | 100.0% | -0.1% |
| 2014 | 98.4% | -1.6% |
| 2015 | 99.8% | +1.4% |
| 2016 | 95.8% | -4.0% |
| 2017 | 98.5% | +2.8% |
| 2018 | 96.5% | -2.0% |
| 2019 | 97.8% | +1.3% |
| 2020 | 96.1% | -1.7% |
| 2021 | 99.7% | +3.7% |
| 2022 | 96.2% | -3.5% |
| 2023 | 97.4% | +1.2% |
| 2024 | 95.8% | -1.6% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 102.4% | 101.3% | 103.0% | 6 |
| 2010s | 99.0% | 95.8% | 102.0% | 10 |
| 2020s | 97.0% | 95.8% | 99.7% | 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 intake ratio to the last grade of lower secondary general in Austria?
- Gross intake ratio to the last grade of lower secondary general in Austria was 95.8% in 2024, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
- What is the highest gross intake ratio to the last grade of lower secondary general recorded in Austria?
- The highest recorded value was 103.0% in 2008.
- What is the lowest gross intake ratio to the last grade of lower secondary general recorded in Austria?
- The lowest recorded value was 95.8% in 2024.
- How does Austria rank for gross intake ratio to the last grade of lower secondary general?
- Austria ranks 61st out of 192 countries with data for 2024.
- Is gross intake ratio to the last grade of lower secondary general rising or falling in Austria?
- Over the last ten years it is down 2.6%. 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 intake ratio to the last grade of lower secondary general education, both sexes (%). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
February 2026 Data Release