Out-of-school adolescents and youth of secondary school age, both in Austria
Austria: Out-of-school adolescents and youth of secondary school age, both was 32,035 in 2024. ▲ Rising
Out-of-school adolescents and youth of secondary school age, both in Austria, 2002–2024
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
Analysis
Austria recorded 32,035 for out-of-school adolescents and youth of secondary school age, both in 2024.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 4.9% on the previous year and up 14.8% over ten years.
Over the whole period, out-of-school adolescents and youth of secondary school age, both in Austria peaked at 41,780 in 2004 and was at its lowest, 18,254, in 2009.
That places Austria 101st out of 179 countries with data for 2024, putting it in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 23 years of available data.
Out-of-school adolescents and youth of secondary school age, both in Austria, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2002 | 29,153 | — |
| 2003 | 29,970 | +2.8% |
| 2004 | 41,780 | +39.4% |
| 2005 | 24,957 | -40.3% |
| 2006 | 21,352 | -14.4% |
| 2007 | 18,542 | -13.2% |
| 2008 | 18,774 | +1.3% |
| 2009 | 18,254 | -2.8% |
| 2010 | 23,232 | +27.3% |
| 2011 | 20,594 | -11.4% |
| 2012 | 19,067 | -7.4% |
| 2013 | 29,507 | +54.8% |
| 2014 | 27,907 | -5.4% |
| 2015 | 28,045 | +0.5% |
| 2016 | 34,839 | +24.2% |
| 2017 | 32,266 | -7.4% |
| 2018 | 29,902 | -7.3% |
| 2019 | 28,106 | -6.0% |
| 2020 | 27,718 | -1.4% |
| 2021 | 25,820 | -6.8% |
| 2022 | 30,264 | +17.2% |
| 2023 | 33,685 | +11.3% |
| 2024 | 32,035 | -4.9% |
Austria compared with similar countries
- Austria's 32,035 is above the median for high income countries, which is 13,228, 2.4× the median. (69 countries reporting)
- Austria's 32,035 is above the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 18,354, 1.7× the median. (50 countries reporting)
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Out-of-school adolescents and youth of secondary school age, both in Austria changed far more than this series normally does. A large move can be a real event or a change in how the figure was measured — the source note below says who published it.
| Year | Change | From | To |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2013 | +54.8% | 19,067 | 29,507 |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 25,348 | 18,254 | 41,780 | 8 |
| 2010s | 27,346 | 19,067 | 34,839 | 10 |
| 2020s | 29,904 | 25,820 | 33,685 | 5 |
Countries ranked near Austria
- 98 Costa Rica 34,174 compare
- 99 Bosnia and Herzegovina 32,448 compare
- 100 Switzerland 32,410 compare
- 102 Mongolia 24,360 compare
- 103 Namibia 24,280 compare
- 104 Guyana 22,937 compare
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 out-of-school adolescents and youth of secondary school age, both in Austria?
- Out-of-school adolescents and youth of secondary school age, both in Austria was 32,035 in 2024, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
- What is the highest out-of-school adolescents and youth of secondary school age, both recorded in Austria?
- The highest recorded value was 41,780 in 2004.
- What is the lowest out-of-school adolescents and youth of secondary school age, both recorded in Austria?
- The lowest recorded value was 18,254 in 2009.
- How does Austria rank for out-of-school adolescents and youth of secondary school age, both?
- Austria ranks 101st out of 179 countries with data for 2024.
- Is out-of-school adolescents and youth of secondary school age, both rising or falling in Austria?
- Over the last ten years it is up 14.8%. 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 Out-of-school adolescents and youth of secondary school age, both sexes (number). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
February 2026 Data Release