Pupils by education level and modern foreign language studied in Austria
Austria: Pupils by education level and modern foreign language studied was 346,770 in 2024. ▲ Rising
Pupils by education level and modern foreign language studied in Austria, 2012–2024
Source: Eurostat.
Analysis
Austria recorded 346,770 for pupils by education level and modern foreign language studied in 2024. That is the highest value across all 13 years on record.
That represents a change of up 3.2% on the previous year and up 10.7% over ten years.
Over the whole period, pupils by education level and modern foreign language studied in Austria peaked at 346,770 in 2024 and was at its lowest, 311,467, in 2012.
Austria ranks 17th of 41 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 13 years of available data.
Pupils by education level and modern foreign language studied in Austria, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2012 | 311,467 | — |
| 2013 | 312,447 | +0.3% |
| 2014 | 313,131 | +0.2% |
| 2015 | 316,094 | +0.9% |
| 2016 | 312,944 | -1.0% |
| 2017 | 318,707 | +1.8% |
| 2018 | 322,907 | +1.3% |
| 2019 | 327,344 | +1.4% |
| 2020 | 328,180 | +0.3% |
| 2021 | 326,584 | -0.5% |
| 2022 | 328,737 | +0.7% |
| 2023 | 335,925 | +2.2% |
| 2024 | 346,770 | +3.2% |
Austria compared with similar countries
- Austria's 346,770 is above the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 300,210, 1.2× the median. (30 countries reporting)
- Austria's 346,770 is above the median for high income countries, which is 346,770, 1.0× the median. (29 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010s | 316,880 | 311,467 | 327,344 | 8 |
| 2020s | 333,239 | 326,584 | 346,770 | 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 pupils by education level and modern foreign language studied in Austria?
- Pupils by education level and modern foreign language studied in Austria was 346,770 in 2024, according to Eurostat.
- What is the highest pupils by education level and modern foreign language studied recorded in Austria?
- The highest recorded value was 346,770 in 2024.
- What is the lowest pupils by education level and modern foreign language studied recorded in Austria?
- The lowest recorded value was 311,467 in 2012.
- How does Austria rank for pupils by education level and modern foreign language studied?
- Austria ranks 17th out of 41 countries with data for 2024.
- Is pupils by education level and modern foreign language studied rising or falling in Austria?
- Over the last ten years it is up 10.7%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Austria data come from?
- The figures come from Eurostat, published as part of Pupils by education level and modern foreign language studied. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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