Proportion of pupils enrolled in lower secondary general education in Austria
Austria: Proportion of pupils enrolled in lower secondary general education was 0.757 GPIA in 2024. ▲ Rising
Proportion of pupils enrolled in lower secondary general education in Austria, 2013–2024
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Measured in GPIA.
Analysis
Austria recorded 0.757 GPIA for proportion of pupils enrolled in lower secondary general education in 2024. That is the highest value across all 12 years on record.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 3.0% on the previous year and up 7.7% over ten years.
Over the whole period, proportion of pupils enrolled in lower secondary general education in Austria peaked at 0.757 GPIA in 2024 and was at its lowest, 0.6812 GPIA, in 2017.
That places Austria 100th out of 184 countries with data for 2024, putting it in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 12 years of available data.
Proportion of pupils enrolled in lower secondary general education in Austria, year by year
| Year | GPIA | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2013 | 0.6917 GPIA | — |
| 2014 | 0.7029 GPIA | +1.6% |
| 2015 | 0.6925 GPIA | -1.5% |
| 2016 | 0.6926 GPIA | +0.0% |
| 2017 | 0.6812 GPIA | -1.6% |
| 2018 | 0.6941 GPIA | +1.9% |
| 2019 | 0.7191 GPIA | +3.6% |
| 2020 | 0.7152 GPIA | -0.5% |
| 2021 | 0.717 GPIA | +0.3% |
| 2022 | 0.7271 GPIA | +1.4% |
| 2023 | 0.7352 GPIA | +1.1% |
| 2024 | 0.757 GPIA | +3.0% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010s | 0.6963 GPIA | 0.6812 GPIA | 0.7191 GPIA | 7 |
| 2020s | 0.7303 GPIA | 0.7152 GPIA | 0.757 GPIA | 5 |
Countries ranked near Austria
- 97 Marshall Islands 0.7594 GPIA compare
- 98 Palau 0.7591 GPIA compare
- 99 Kiribati 0.7572 GPIA compare
- 101 Egypt 0.7551 GPIA compare
- 102 Micronesia, Federated States of 0.7511 GPIA compare
- 103 Montenegro 0.7505 GPIA compare
More education data for Austria
- 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)
- Secondary education, duration (years), annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is proportion of pupils enrolled in lower secondary general education in Austria?
- Proportion of pupils enrolled in lower secondary general education in Austria was 0.757 GPIA in 2024, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
- What is the highest proportion of pupils enrolled in lower secondary general education recorded in Austria?
- The highest recorded value was 0.757 GPIA in 2024.
- What is the lowest proportion of pupils enrolled in lower secondary general education recorded in Austria?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.6812 GPIA in 2017.
- How does Austria rank for proportion of pupils enrolled in lower secondary general education?
- Austria ranks 100th out of 184 countries with data for 2024.
- Is proportion of pupils enrolled in lower secondary general education rising or falling in Austria?
- Over the last ten years it is up 7.7%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Austria data come from?
- The figures come from UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as part of Proportion of pupils enrolled in lower secondary general education who are at least 2 years over-age for their current grade, adjusted gender parity index (GPIA). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
February 2026 Data Release