Out-of-school rate for youth of upper secondary school age, adjusted in Austria
Austria: Out-of-school rate for youth of upper secondary school age, adjusted was 0.8088 modelled data in 2025. ▼ Falling
Latest (2025)
0.8088 modelled data
Change on year
up 1.4%
World rank
138th
of 205 countries
All-time high
1.14 modelled data
in 2003
All-time low
0.7093 modelled data
in 2017
Years of data
26
2000–2025
Out-of-school rate for youth of upper secondary school age, adjusted in Austria, 2000–2025
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Measured in modelled data.
Analysis
In 2025, out-of-school rate for youth of upper secondary school age, adjusted in Austria stood at 0.8088 modelled data.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 1.4% on the previous year and up 4.7% over ten years.
Over the whole period, out-of-school rate for youth of upper secondary school age, adjusted in Austria peaked at 1.14 modelled data in 2003 and was at its lowest, 0.7093 modelled data, in 2017.
Austria ranks 138th of 205 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 26 years of available data.
Out-of-school rate for youth of upper secondary school age, adjusted in Austria, year by year
| Year | modelled data | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2000 | 0.96 modelled data | — |
| 2001 | 1.02 modelled data | +6.5% |
| 2002 | 1.1 modelled data | +7.5% |
| 2003 | 1.14 modelled data | +3.5% |
| 2004 | 1.12 modelled data | -1.4% |
| 2005 | 1.08 modelled data | -3.6% |
| 2006 | 1.07 modelled data | -1.4% |
| 2007 | 1.09 modelled data | +2.6% |
| 2008 | 1.07 modelled data | -1.7% |
| 2009 | 1.04 modelled data | -3.0% |
| 2010 | 1.01 modelled data | -2.8% |
| 2011 | 0.9861 modelled data | -2.8% |
| 2012 | 0.9315 modelled data | -5.5% |
| 2013 | 0.8904 modelled data | -4.4% |
| 2014 | 0.8267 modelled data | -7.2% |
| 2015 | 0.7722 modelled data | -6.6% |
| 2016 | 0.7381 modelled data | -4.4% |
| 2017 | 0.7093 modelled data | -3.9% |
| 2018 | 0.7262 modelled data | +2.4% |
| 2019 | 0.7407 modelled data | +2.0% |
| 2020 | 0.7722 modelled data | +4.2% |
| 2021 | 0.775 modelled data | +0.4% |
| 2022 | 0.7875 modelled data | +1.6% |
| 2023 | 0.7848 modelled data | -0.3% |
| 2024 | 0.7973 modelled data | +1.6% |
| 2025 | 0.8088 modelled data | +1.4% |
Austria compared with similar countries
- Austria's 0.8088 modelled data is below the median for high income countries, which is 0.8519 modelled data, 95% of the median. (71 countries reporting)
- Austria's 0.8088 modelled data is below the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 0.8619 modelled data, 94% of the median. (52 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 1.07 modelled data | 0.96 modelled data | 1.14 modelled data | 10 |
| 2010s | 0.8335 modelled data | 0.7093 modelled data | 1.01 modelled data | 10 |
| 2020s | 0.7876 modelled data | 0.7722 modelled data | 0.8088 modelled data | 6 |
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 out-of-school rate for youth of upper secondary school age, adjusted in Austria?
- Out-of-school rate for youth of upper secondary school age, adjusted in Austria was 0.8088 modelled data in 2025, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
- What is the highest out-of-school rate for youth of upper secondary school age, adjusted recorded in Austria?
- The highest recorded value was 1.14 modelled data in 2003.
- What is the lowest out-of-school rate for youth of upper secondary school age, adjusted recorded in Austria?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.7093 modelled data in 2017.
- How does Austria rank for out-of-school rate for youth of upper secondary school age, adjusted?
- Austria ranks 138th out of 205 countries with data for 2025.
- Is out-of-school rate for youth of upper secondary school age, adjusted rising or falling in Austria?
- Over the last ten years it is up 4.7%. 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 Out-of-school rate for youth of upper secondary school age, adjusted gender parity index (GPIA) (modelled data). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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February 2026 Data Release