Pupils enrolled in lower-secondary education by programme … NUTS in Austria

Austria: Pupils enrolled in lower-secondary education by programme … NUTS was 354,887 Number in 2024. ▲ Rising

Latest (2024)
354,887 Number
Change on year
up 0.8%
World rank
17th
of 48 countries
All-time high
354,887 Number
in 2024
All-time low
333,535 Number
in 2015
Years of data
12
2013–2024

Pupils enrolled in lower-secondary education by programme in Austria, 2013–2024

0100.0k200.0k300.0k400.0k2013201820242013: 336.7k Number2014: 334.2k Number2015: 333.5k Number2016: 336.4k Number2017: 340.2k Number2018: 341.3k Number2019: 341.3k Number2020: 341.5k Number2021: 343.1k Number2022: 343.5k Number2023: 352.0k Number2024: 354.9k Number

Source: Eurostat. Measured in Number.

Analysis

Austria recorded 354,887 Number for pupils enrolled in lower-secondary education by programme in 2024. That is the highest value across all 12 years on record.

That represents a change of up 0.8% on the previous year and up 6.2% over ten years.

Over the whole period, pupils enrolled in lower-secondary education by programme in Austria peaked at 354,887 Number in 2024 and was at its lowest, 333,535 Number, in 2015.

That places Austria 17th out of 48 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.

Pupils enrolled in lower-secondary education by programme … NUTS in Austria, year by year

Annual values for Pupils enrolled in lower-secondary education by programme orientation, sex and NUTS 2 region in Austria, 2013 to 2024.
Year Number Change
2013 336,660 Number —
2014 334,201 Number -0.7%
2015 333,535 Number -0.2%
2016 336,392 Number +0.9%
2017 340,156 Number +1.1%
2018 341,251 Number +0.3%
2019 341,347 Number +0.0%
2020 341,516 Number +0.0%
2021 343,087 Number +0.5%
2022 343,451 Number +0.1%
2023 352,028 Number +2.5%
2024 354,887 Number +0.8%

Austria compared with similar countries

  • Austria's 354,887 Number is above the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 267,225 Number, 1.3× the median. (34 countries reporting)
  • Austria's 354,887 Number is above the median for high income countries, which is 284,222 Number, 1.2× the median. (32 countries reporting)

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2010s 337,649 Number 333,535 Number 341,347 Number 7
2020s 346,994 Number 341,516 Number 354,887 Number 5

Countries ranked near Austria

  1. 14 Sweden 419,386 Number compare
  2. 15 Belgium 389,567 Number compare
  3. 16 Hungary 360,259 Number compare
  4. 18 Portugal 348,393 Number compare
  5. 19 Greece 336,912 Number compare
  6. 20 Slovakia 285,747 Number compare
  7. 20 Slovakia 285,747 Number compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is pupils enrolled in lower-secondary education by programme in Austria?
Pupils enrolled in lower-secondary education by programme in Austria was 354,887 Number in 2024, according to Eurostat.
What is the highest pupils enrolled in lower-secondary education by programme recorded in Austria?
The highest recorded value was 354,887 Number in 2024.
What is the lowest pupils enrolled in lower-secondary education by programme recorded in Austria?
The lowest recorded value was 333,535 Number in 2015.
How does Austria rank for pupils enrolled in lower-secondary education by programme?
Austria ranks 17th out of 48 countries with data for 2024.
Is pupils enrolled in lower-secondary education by programme rising or falling in Austria?
Over the last ten years it is up 6.2%. 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 enrolled in lower-secondary education by programme orientation, sex and NUTS 2 region. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Pupils enrolled in lower-secondary education by programme orientation, sex and NUTS 2 region
Unit
Number
Source
Eurostat
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Eurostat)
Coverage
401 places, 4,543 data points, 2013–2024
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