Percentage of enrolments in private schools of primary education in Austria
Austria: Percentage of enrolments in private schools of primary education was 6.01 in 2024. ▲ Rising
Latest (2024)
6.01
Change on year
down 2.5%
World rank
39th
of 70 countries
All-time high
6.33
in 2021
All-time low
2.66
in 1973
Years of data
47
1973–2024
Percentage of enrolments in private schools of primary education in Austria, 1973–2024
Source: UNICEF.
Analysis
The most recent figure for percentage of enrolments in private schools of primary education in Austria is 6.01, measured in 2024.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 2.5% on the previous year and up 0.4% over ten years.
Over the whole period, percentage of enrolments in private schools of primary education in Austria peaked at 6.33 in 2021 and was at its lowest, 2.66, in 1973.
Austria ranks 39th of 70 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 47 years of available data.
Percentage of enrolments in private schools of primary education in Austria, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1973 | 2.66 | — |
| 1974 | 2.78 | +4.6% |
| 1975 | 2.88 | +3.4% |
| 1981 | 3.37 | +16.9% |
| 1982 | 3.48 | +3.4% |
| 1983 | 3.68 | +5.8% |
| 1984 | 3.69 | +0.3% |
| 1985 | 3.81 | +3.2% |
| 1986 | 3.94 | +3.3% |
| 1987 | 3.79 | -3.7% |
| 1988 | 3.82 | +0.6% |
| 1989 | 3.83 | +0.3% |
| 1990 | 3.89 | +1.6% |
| 1991 | 3.97 | +1.9% |
| 1992 | 3.97 | +0.0% |
| 1993 | 4.48 | +12.9% |
| 1994 | 4.3 | -4.0% |
| 1995 | 4.33 | +0.8% |
| 1996 | 4.32 | -0.3% |
| 1997 | 4.3 | -0.4% |
| 1998 | 4.27 | -0.7% |
| 1999 | 4.26 | -0.2% |
| 2000 | 4.23 | -0.9% |
| 2001 | 4.24 | +0.4% |
| 2002 | 4.31 | +1.5% |
| 2003 | 4.42 | +2.5% |
| 2004 | 4.53 | +2.6% |
| 2005 | 4.68 | +3.3% |
| 2006 | 4.86 | +3.8% |
| 2007 | 5.21 | +7.2% |
| 2008 | 5.45 | +4.6% |
| 2009 | 5.63 | +3.4% |
| 2010 | 5.74 | +1.9% |
| 2011 | 5.81 | +1.2% |
| 2012 | 5.88 | +1.2% |
| 2013 | 5.88 | +0.1% |
| 2014 | 5.99 | +1.8% |
| 2015 | 6.14 | +2.5% |
| 2016 | 6.24 | +1.5% |
| 2017 | 6.21 | -0.4% |
| 2018 | 6.26 | +0.7% |
| 2019 | 6.27 | +0.2% |
| 2020 | 6.27 | -0.1% |
| 2021 | 6.33 | +1.0% |
| 2022 | 6.3 | -0.5% |
| 2023 | 6.17 | -2.0% |
| 2024 | 6.01 | -2.5% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 2.78 | 2.66 | 2.88 | 3 |
| 1980s | 3.71 | 3.37 | 3.94 | 9 |
| 1990s | 4.21 | 3.89 | 4.48 | 10 |
| 2000s | 4.76 | 4.23 | 5.63 | 10 |
| 2010s | 6.04 | 5.74 | 6.27 | 10 |
| 2020s | 6.21 | 6.01 | 6.33 | 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 enrolments in private schools of primary education in Austria?
- Percentage of enrolments in private schools of primary education in Austria was 6.01 in 2024, according to UNICEF.
- What is the highest percentage of enrolments in private schools of primary education recorded in Austria?
- The highest recorded value was 6.33 in 2021.
- What is the lowest percentage of enrolments in private schools of primary education recorded in Austria?
- The lowest recorded value was 2.66 in 1973.
- How does Austria rank for percentage of enrolments in private schools of primary education?
- Austria ranks 39th out of 70 countries with data for 2024.
- Is percentage of enrolments in private schools of primary education rising or falling in Austria?
- Over the last ten years it is up 0.4%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Austria data come from?
- The figures come from UNICEF, published as part of Percentage of enrolments in private schools of primary education. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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