Percentage of teachers in short cycle tertiary education who are in Austria
Austria: Percentage of teachers in short cycle tertiary education who are was 51.7% in 2024. ▬ Flat
Percentage of teachers in short cycle tertiary education who are in Austria, 2013–2024
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Measured in %.
Analysis
The most recent figure for percentage of teachers in short cycle tertiary education who are in Austria is 51.7%, measured in 2024. That is the lowest value across all 12 years on record.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 0.6% on the previous year and down 0.6% over ten years.
Over the whole period, percentage of teachers in short cycle tertiary education who are in Austria peaked at 53.2% in 2013 and was at its lowest, 51.7%, in 2024.
That places Austria 29th out of 66 countries with data for 2024, putting it in the middle of the range.
Percentage of teachers in short cycle tertiary education who are in Austria, year by year
| Year | % | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2013 | 53.2% | — |
| 2014 | 52.0% | -2.2% |
| 2015 | 51.7% | -0.5% |
| 2016 | 51.7% | -0.1% |
| 2017 | 52.0% | +0.7% |
| 2018 | 52.2% | +0.3% |
| 2019 | 52.2% | +0.1% |
| 2020 | 52.5% | +0.5% |
| 2021 | 52.2% | -0.6% |
| 2022 | 52.1% | -0.2% |
| 2023 | 52.0% | -0.2% |
| 2024 | 51.7% | -0.6% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010s | 52.2% | 51.7% | 53.2% | 7 |
| 2020s | 52.1% | 51.7% | 52.5% | 5 |
Countries ranked near Austria
- 26 Spain 53.6% compare
- 27 North Macedonia 52.2%
- 28 Malaysia 51.9% compare
- 30 Namibia 50.0%
- 31 Slovenia 49.7% compare
- 32 Luxembourg 49.6% 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 teachers in short cycle tertiary education who are in Austria?
- Percentage of teachers in short cycle tertiary education who are in Austria was 51.7% in 2024, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
- What is the highest percentage of teachers in short cycle tertiary education who are recorded in Austria?
- The highest recorded value was 53.2% in 2013.
- What is the lowest percentage of teachers in short cycle tertiary education who are recorded in Austria?
- The lowest recorded value was 51.7% in 2024.
- How does Austria rank for percentage of teachers in short cycle tertiary education who are?
- Austria ranks 29th out of 66 countries with data for 2024.
- Is percentage of teachers in short cycle tertiary education who are rising or falling in Austria?
- Over the last ten years it is down 0.6%. 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 teachers in short cycle tertiary education who are female (%). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
February 2026 Data Release