Number of repeaters in all grades of primary education in Austria
Austria: Number of repeaters in all grades of primary education was 13,699 in 2024. ◆ Volatile
Number of repeaters in all grades of primary education in Austria, 1971–2024
Source: UNICEF.
Analysis
The most recent figure for number of repeaters in all grades of primary education in Austria is 13,699, measured in 2024.
That represents a change of up 14.2% on the previous year and up 57.4% over ten years.
Over the whole period, number of repeaters in all grades of primary education in Austria peaked at 30,612 in 1971 and was at its lowest, 4,642, in 2004.
Austria ranks 22nd of 69 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Number of repeaters in all grades of primary education in Austria, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1971 | 30,612 | — |
| 1972 | 28,515 | -6.9% |
| 1973 | 26,398 | -7.4% |
| 1998 | 5,460 | -79.3% |
| 1999 | 5,941 | +8.8% |
| 2002 | 4,717 | -20.6% |
| 2004 | 4,642 | -1.6% |
| 2011 | 8,030 | +73.0% |
| 2012 | 8,031 | +0.0% |
| 2013 | 8,425 | +4.9% |
| 2014 | 8,706 | +3.3% |
| 2015 | 9,014 | +3.5% |
| 2016 | 9,360 | +3.8% |
| 2017 | 9,772 | +4.4% |
| 2018 | 9,448 | -3.3% |
| 2019 | 10,000 | +5.8% |
| 2020 | 11,754 | +17.5% |
| 2021 | 11,203 | -4.7% |
| 2022 | 11,742 | +4.8% |
| 2023 | 11,999 | +2.2% |
| 2024 | 13,699 | +14.2% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 28,508 | 26,398 | 30,612 | 3 |
| 1990s | 5,700 | 5,460 | 5,941 | 2 |
| 2000s | 4,680 | 4,642 | 4,717 | 2 |
| 2010s | 8,976 | 8,030 | 10,000 | 9 |
| 2020s | 12,079 | 11,203 | 13,699 | 5 |
Countries ranked near Austria
More education data for Austria
- Enrolment in secondary education, both sexes (number), gaps filled 706,802 (2024)
- Enrolment in secondary education, both sexes (number), annual growth 0.5793 % change on previous year (2024)
- Teachers in primary education, both sexes (number), gaps filled 35,752 (2024)
- Teachers in primary education, both sexes (number), annual growth rate 11.79 % change on previous year (2024)
- Enrolment in secondary education, female (number), gaps filled 340,153 (2024)
- Enrolment in secondary education, female (number), annual growth rate 0.6972 % change on previous year (2024)
- Enrolment in secondary education, male (number), gaps filled 366,649 (2024)
- Enrolment in secondary education, male (number), annual growth rate 0.4702 % change on previous year (2024)
- Enrolment in pre-primary education, both sexes (number), gaps filled 276,153 (2024)
- Enrolment in pre-primary education, both sexes (number), annual -0.0159 % change on previous year (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is number of repeaters in all grades of primary education in Austria?
- Number of repeaters in all grades of primary education in Austria was 13,699 in 2024, according to UNICEF.
- What is the highest number of repeaters in all grades of primary education recorded in Austria?
- The highest recorded value was 30,612 in 1971.
- What is the lowest number of repeaters in all grades of primary education recorded in Austria?
- The lowest recorded value was 4,642 in 2004.
- How does Austria rank for number of repeaters in all grades of primary education?
- Austria ranks 22nd out of 69 countries with data for 2024.
- Is number of repeaters in all grades of primary education rising or falling in Austria?
- Over the last ten years it is up 57.4%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Austria data come from?
- The figures come from UNICEF, published as part of Number of repeaters in all grades of primary education. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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