Participation rate in formal and non formal education and training in Austria
Austria: Participation rate in formal and non formal education and training was 13.04 in 2023. ▼ Falling
Participation rate in formal and non formal education and training in Austria, 2004–2023
Source: Our World in Data.
Analysis
Austria recorded 13.04 for participation rate in formal and non formal education and training in 2023.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 0.9% on the previous year and down 7.3% over ten years.
Over the whole period, participation rate in formal and non formal education and training in Austria peaked at 22.9 in 2009 and was at its lowest, 12.93, in 2022.
Austria ranks 69th of 107 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 20 years of available data.
Participation rate in formal and non formal education and training in Austria, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2004 | 21.4 | — |
| 2005 | 21.9 | +2.3% |
| 2006 | 22.2 | +1.4% |
| 2007 | 22 | -0.9% |
| 2008 | 22.2 | +0.9% |
| 2009 | 22.9 | +3.2% |
| 2010 | 13.91 | -39.3% |
| 2011 | 13.85 | -0.4% |
| 2012 | 14.01 | +1.2% |
| 2013 | 14.06 | +0.4% |
| 2014 | 14.16 | +0.7% |
| 2015 | 14.18 | +0.1% |
| 2016 | 14.01 | -1.2% |
| 2017 | 14.28 | +1.9% |
| 2018 | 13.46 | -5.7% |
| 2019 | 13.15 | -2.3% |
| 2020 | 13.2 | +0.4% |
| 2021 | 13.07 | -1.0% |
| 2022 | 12.93 | -1.1% |
| 2023 | 13.04 | +0.9% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 22.1 | 21.4 | 22.9 | 6 |
| 2010s | 13.91 | 13.15 | 14.28 | 10 |
| 2020s | 13.06 | 12.93 | 13.2 | 4 |
Countries ranked near Austria
- 66 Montenegro 13.42 compare
- 67 Bangladesh 13.37 compare
- 68 Rwanda 13.34 compare
- 70 Czechia 12.9 compare
- 71 Kyrgyzstan 12.87 compare
- 72 United States of America 12.83 compare
More education data for Austria
- Primary education, teachers, gaps filled 35,752 (2024)
- Duration of pre primary education, annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year (2025)
- Duration of pre primary education 3 (2025)
- Official entrance age to pre primary education 3 (2025)
- Population ages 15-64 64.8% (2025)
- Population ages 0-14 14.1% (2025)
- Lower secondary school starting age 10 years (2025)
- Primary school starting age 6 years (2025)
- Primary secondary enrollment completion rates, gaps filled 101.31 (2024)
- School enrollment, primary 101.3% (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is participation rate in formal and non formal education and training in Austria?
- Participation rate in formal and non formal education and training in Austria was 13.04 in 2023, according to Our World in Data.
- What is the highest participation rate in formal and non formal education and training recorded in Austria?
- The highest recorded value was 22.9 in 2009.
- What is the lowest participation rate in formal and non formal education and training recorded in Austria?
- The lowest recorded value was 12.93 in 2022.
- How does Austria rank for participation rate in formal and non formal education and training?
- Austria ranks 69th out of 107 countries with data for 2023.
- Is participation rate in formal and non formal education and training rising or falling in Austria?
- Over the last ten years it is down 7.3%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this Austria data come from?
- The figures come from Our World in Data, published as part of Participation rate in formal and non formal education and training. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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