Precentage enrolled in private institutions at the primary education in Austria
Austria: Precentage enrolled in private institutions at the primary education was 6.01 in 2024. ▲ Rising
Latest (2024)
6.01
Change on year
down 2.5%
World rank
147th
of 212 countries
All-time high
6.33
in 2021
All-time low
2.66
in 1973
Years of data
47
1973–2024
Precentage enrolled in private institutions at the primary education in Austria, 1973–2024
Source: Our World in Data.
Analysis
Austria recorded 6.01 for precentage enrolled in private institutions at the primary education 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, precentage enrolled in private institutions at the primary education in Austria peaked at 6.33 in 2021 and was at its lowest, 2.66, in 1973.
That places Austria 147th out of 212 countries with data for 2024, putting it in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 47 years of available data.
Precentage enrolled in private institutions at the 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% |
Austria compared with similar countries
- Austria's 6.01 is below the median for high income countries, which is 13.03, 46% of the median. (76 countries reporting)
- Austria's 6.01 is above the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 4.14, 1.5× the median. (52 countries reporting)
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
- Gender gap education levels, gaps filled 98.53 (2024)
- Primary enrollment selected countries, gaps filled 98.57 (2024)
- 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)
Frequently asked questions
- What is precentage enrolled in private institutions at the primary education in Austria?
- Precentage enrolled in private institutions at the primary education in Austria was 6.01 in 2024, according to Our World in Data.
- What is the highest precentage enrolled in private institutions at the primary education recorded in Austria?
- The highest recorded value was 6.33 in 2021.
- What is the lowest precentage enrolled in private institutions at the primary education recorded in Austria?
- The lowest recorded value was 2.66 in 1973.
- How does Austria rank for precentage enrolled in private institutions at the primary education?
- Austria ranks 147th out of 212 countries with data for 2024.
- Is precentage enrolled in private institutions at the 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 Our World in Data, published as part of Precentage enrolled in private institutions at the primary education level. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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