Primary education, teachers, annual growth rate in Austria

Austria: Primary education, teachers, annual growth rate was 11.79 % change on previous year in 2024. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2024)
11.79 % change on previous year
Change on year
up 399.7%
World rank
13th
of 201 countries
All-time high
16.44 % change on previous year
in 1986
All-time low
-8.91 % change on previous year
in 1999
Years of data
48
1972–2024

Primary education, teachers, annual growth rate in Austria, 1972–2024

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Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in % change on previous year.

Analysis

The most recent figure for primary education, teachers, annual growth rate in Austria is 11.79 % change on previous year, measured in 2024.

That represents a change of up 399.7% on the previous year and up 11,158.2% over ten years.

Over the whole period, primary education, teachers, annual growth rate in Austria peaked at 16.44 % change on previous year in 1986 and was at its lowest, -8.91 % change on previous year, in 1999.

That places Austria 13th out of 201 countries with data for 2024, putting it in the top 10%.

The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.

Primary education, teachers, annual growth rate in Austria, year by year

Annual values for Primary education, teachers, annual growth rate in Austria, 1972 to 2024.
Year % change on previous year Change
1972 0.0766 % change on previous year —
1973 0.0644 % change on previous year -15.9%
1974 1.57 % change on previous year +2342.2%
1975 0.2654 % change on previous year -83.1%
1976 4.21 % change on previous year +1486.8%
1979 -8.57 % change on previous year -303.6%
1980 1.23 % change on previous year -114.3%
1981 4.38 % change on previous year +256.9%
1982 0.1308 % change on previous year -97.0%
1983 0.6168 % change on previous year +371.6%
1984 0.7609 % change on previous year +23.4%
1985 0.8339 % change on previous year +9.6%
1986 16.44 % change on previous year +1871.1%
1987 0.8962 % change on previous year -94.5%
1988 0.6949 % change on previous year -22.5%
1989 0.7921 % change on previous year +14.0%
1990 0.6013 % change on previous year -24.1%
1991 1.29 % change on previous year +114.6%
1992 1.96 % change on previous year +51.7%
1993 -4 % change on previous year -304.2%
1994 -4.32 % change on previous year +8.1%
1995 1.79 % change on previous year -141.5%
1996 -6.01 % change on previous year -434.9%
1997 1.88 % change on previous year -131.3%
1998 1.49 % change on previous year -20.9%
1999 -8.91 % change on previous year -698.8%
2003 -1.05 % change on previous year -88.2%
2004 -1.47 % change on previous year +39.9%
2005 2.97 % change on previous year -301.1%
2006 -0.6669 % change on previous year -122.5%
2007 0.7919 % change on previous year -218.7%
2008 -0.8779 % change on previous year -210.9%
2009 0.5583 % change on previous year -163.6%
2010 1.93 % change on previous year +246.2%
2011 0.7195 % change on previous year -62.8%
2012 0.8242 % change on previous year +14.5%
2013 1.2 % change on previous year +45.5%
2014 -0.1067 % change on previous year -108.9%
2015 1.44 % change on previous year -1448.1%
2016 3.1 % change on previous year +115.8%
2017 4.71 % change on previous year +51.9%
2018 -1.05 % change on previous year -122.4%
2019 -2.57 % change on previous year +144.0%
2020 -0.2609 % change on previous year -89.9%
2021 2.17 % change on previous year -932.0%
2022 -4.89 % change on previous year -325.1%
2023 2.36 % change on previous year -148.3%
2024 11.79 % change on previous year +399.7%

Austria compared with similar countries

  • Austria's 11.79 % change on previous year is above the median for high income countries, which is 0.6753 % change on previous year, 17.5× the median. (76 countries reporting)
  • Austria's 11.79 % change on previous year is above the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 0.6894 % change on previous year, 17.1× the median. (52 countries reporting)

Biggest year-on-year movements

Years where Primary education, teachers, annual growth rate in Austria changed far more than this series normally does. A large move can be a real event or a change in how the figure was measured — the source note below says who published it.

YearChange FromTo
1974 +2342.2% 0.0644 % change on previous year 1.57 % change on previous year
1986 +1871.1% 0.8339 % change on previous year 16.44 % change on previous year
1976 +1486.8% 0.2654 % change on previous year 4.21 % change on previous year
2015 +1448.1% -0.1067 % change on previous year 1.44 % change on previous year

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1970s -0.3971 % change on previous year -8.57 % change on previous year 4.21 % change on previous year 6
1980s 2.68 % change on previous year 0.1308 % change on previous year 16.44 % change on previous year 10
1990s -1.42 % change on previous year -8.91 % change on previous year 1.96 % change on previous year 10
2000s 0.0346 % change on previous year -1.47 % change on previous year 2.97 % change on previous year 7
2010s 1.02 % change on previous year -2.57 % change on previous year 4.71 % change on previous year 10
2020s 2.24 % change on previous year -4.89 % change on previous year 11.79 % change on previous year 5

Countries ranked near Austria

  1. 10 Libya 13.75 % change on previous year compare
  2. 11 South Africa 13.45 % change on previous year compare
  3. 12 Equatorial Guinea 13.05 % change on previous year compare
  4. 14 Nigeria 10.89 % change on previous year compare
  5. 15 Tanzania 10.86 % change on previous year compare
  6. 16 American Samoa 10.32 % change on previous year compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is primary education, teachers, annual growth rate in Austria?
Primary education, teachers, annual growth rate in Austria was 11.79 % change on previous year in 2024, according to Statizoid (derived).
What is the highest primary education, teachers, annual growth rate recorded in Austria?
The highest recorded value was 16.44 % change on previous year in 1986.
What is the lowest primary education, teachers, annual growth rate recorded in Austria?
The lowest recorded value was -8.91 % change on previous year in 1999.
How does Austria rank for primary education, teachers, annual growth rate?
Austria ranks 13th out of 201 countries with data for 2024.
Is primary education, teachers, annual growth rate rising or falling in Austria?
Over the last ten years it is up 11,158.2%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
Where does this Austria data come from?
The figures come from Statizoid (derived), published as part of Primary education, teachers, annual growth rate. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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The year-on-year percentage change in Primary education, teachers. Computed from consecutive annual observations; years either side of a gap are skipped rather than bridged.

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Indicator
Primary education, teachers, annual growth rate
Unit
% change on previous year
Source
Statizoid (derived)
Licence
Derived by Statizoid from the sources named on the page
Coverage
246 places, 8,544 data points, 1971–2025
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The year-on-year percentage change in Primary education, teachers. Computed from consecutive annual observations; years either side of a gap are skipped rather than bridged.