Percentage of enrolment in primary education in public institutions in Austria
Austria: Percentage of enrolment in primary education in public institutions was 0.9% in 2024. ▬ Flat
Percentage of enrolment in primary education in public institutions in Austria, 1998–2024
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Measured in GPIA.
Analysis
The most recent figure for percentage of enrolment in primary education in public institutions in Austria is 0.9%, measured in 2024.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 1.0% over ten years.
Over the whole period, percentage of enrolment in primary education in public institutions in Austria peaked at 0.9% in 2014 and was at its lowest, 0.9%, in 2021.
That places Austria 142nd out of 200 countries with data for 2024, putting it in the middle of the range.
Percentage of enrolment in primary education in public institutions in Austria, year by year
| Year | GPIA | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1998 | 0.9% | — |
| 2013 | 0.9% | +0.4% |
| 2014 | 0.9% | +0.4% |
| 2015 | 0.9% | -0.5% |
| 2016 | 0.9% | +0.1% |
| 2017 | 0.9% | -0.1% |
| 2018 | 0.9% | -0.5% |
| 2019 | 0.9% | -0.3% |
| 2020 | 0.9% | +0.0% |
| 2021 | 0.9% | -0.0% |
| 2022 | 0.9% | +0.1% |
| 2023 | 0.9% | +0.3% |
| 2024 | 0.9% | -0.0% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 0.9% | 0.9% | 0.9% | 1 |
| 2010s | 0.9% | 0.9% | 0.9% | 7 |
| 2020s | 0.9% | 0.9% | 0.9% | 5 |
Countries ranked near Austria
- 139 Philippines 0.9% compare
- 140 Italy 0.9% compare
- 141 Solomon Islands 0.9% compare
- 143 Colombia 0.9% compare
- 144 Uruguay 0.9% compare
- 145 Dominican Republic 0.9% 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 percentage of enrolment in primary education in public institutions in Austria?
- Percentage of enrolment in primary education in public institutions in Austria was 0.9% in 2024, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
- What is the highest percentage of enrolment in primary education in public institutions recorded in Austria?
- The highest recorded value was 0.9% in 2014.
- What is the lowest percentage of enrolment in primary education in public institutions recorded in Austria?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.9% in 2021.
- How does Austria rank for percentage of enrolment in primary education in public institutions?
- Austria ranks 142nd out of 200 countries with data for 2024.
- Is percentage of enrolment in primary education in public institutions rising or falling in Austria?
- Over the last ten years it is down 1.0%. The long-run trend across the full record is flat.
- Where does this Austria data come from?
- The figures come from UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as part of Percentage of enrolment in primary education in public institutions, adjusted gender parity index (GPIA). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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February 2026 Data Release