Percentage of enrolment in upper secondary education in public in Austria
Austria: Percentage of enrolment in upper secondary education in public was 88.0% in 2024. ▬ Flat
Latest (2024)
88.0%
Change on year
down 0.0%
World rank
71st
of 183 countries
All-time high
90.6%
in 2000
All-time low
84.4%
in 2001
Years of data
26
1999–2024
Percentage of enrolment in upper secondary education in public in Austria, 1999–2024
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Measured in %.
Analysis
Austria recorded 88.0% for percentage of enrolment in upper secondary education in public in 2024.
The figure is down 1.7% over ten years.
Over the whole period, percentage of enrolment in upper secondary education in public in Austria peaked at 90.6% in 2000 and was at its lowest, 84.4%, in 2001.
Austria ranks 71st of 183 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
Percentage of enrolment in upper secondary education in public in Austria, year by year
| Year | % | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1999 | 90.3% | — |
| 2000 | 90.6% | +0.3% |
| 2001 | 84.4% | -6.8% |
| 2002 | 90.3% | +7.0% |
| 2003 | 90.0% | -0.3% |
| 2004 | 89.2% | -1.0% |
| 2005 | 88.2% | -1.1% |
| 2006 | 88.5% | +0.3% |
| 2007 | 88.8% | +0.4% |
| 2008 | 89.4% | +0.7% |
| 2009 | 89.6% | +0.2% |
| 2010 | 89.3% | -0.3% |
| 2011 | 90.1% | +1.0% |
| 2012 | 90.1% | -0.1% |
| 2013 | 89.6% | -0.5% |
| 2014 | 89.5% | -0.0% |
| 2015 | 89.3% | -0.3% |
| 2016 | 89.0% | -0.3% |
| 2017 | 89.1% | +0.1% |
| 2018 | 89.1% | -0.0% |
| 2019 | 88.6% | -0.5% |
| 2020 | 88.4% | -0.2% |
| 2021 | 88.1% | -0.4% |
| 2022 | 87.9% | -0.2% |
| 2023 | 88.0% | +0.1% |
| 2024 | 88.0% | -0.0% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 90.3% | 90.3% | 90.3% | 1 |
| 2000s | 88.9% | 84.4% | 90.6% | 10 |
| 2010s | 89.4% | 88.6% | 90.1% | 10 |
| 2020s | 88.1% | 87.9% | 88.4% | 5 |
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 percentage of enrolment in upper secondary education in public in Austria?
- Percentage of enrolment in upper secondary education in public in Austria was 88.0% in 2024, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
- What is the highest percentage of enrolment in upper secondary education in public recorded in Austria?
- The highest recorded value was 90.6% in 2000.
- What is the lowest percentage of enrolment in upper secondary education in public recorded in Austria?
- The lowest recorded value was 84.4% in 2001.
- How does Austria rank for percentage of enrolment in upper secondary education in public?
- Austria ranks 71st out of 183 countries with data for 2024.
- Is percentage of enrolment in upper secondary education in public rising or falling in Austria?
- Over the last ten years it is down 1.7%. 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 upper secondary education in public institutions, both sexes (%). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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February 2026 Data Release