Pupils enrolled in upper-secondary education by programme … type in Austria
Austria: Pupils enrolled in upper-secondary education by programme … type was 354,401 in 2025. ▼ Falling
Latest (2025)
354,401
Change on year
up 0.7%
World rank
18th
of 48 countries
All-time high
382,972
in 2010
All-time low
346,135
in 2018
Years of data
15
2005–2025
Pupils enrolled in upper-secondary education by programme in Austria, 2005–2025
Source: Eurostat.
Analysis
Austria recorded 354,401 for pupils enrolled in upper-secondary education by programme in 2025.
The figure is up 0.7% on the previous year and down 0.9% over ten years.
Over the whole period, pupils enrolled in upper-secondary education by programme in Austria peaked at 382,972 in 2010 and was at its lowest, 346,135, in 2018.
That places Austria 18th out of 48 countries with data for 2025, putting it in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 15 years of available data.
Pupils enrolled in upper-secondary education by programme … type in Austria, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2005 | 382,003 | — |
| 2010 | 382,972 | +0.3% |
| 2013 | 369,842 | -3.4% |
| 2014 | 363,188 | -1.8% |
| 2015 | 357,536 | -1.6% |
| 2016 | 350,734 | -1.9% |
| 2017 | 347,206 | -1.0% |
| 2018 | 346,135 | -0.3% |
| 2019 | 349,697 | +1.0% |
| 2020 | 351,565 | +0.5% |
| 2021 | 354,479 | +0.8% |
| 2022 | 351,261 | -0.9% |
| 2023 | 350,703 | -0.2% |
| 2024 | 351,915 | +0.3% |
| 2025 | 354,401 | +0.7% |
Austria compared with similar countries
- Austria's 354,401 is above the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 304,241, 1.2× the median. (35 countries reporting)
- Austria's 354,401 is above the median for high income countries, which is 351,184, 1.0× the median. (32 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 382,003 | 382,003 | 382,003 | 1 |
| 2010s | 358,414 | 346,135 | 382,972 | 8 |
| 2020s | 352,387 | 350,703 | 354,479 | 6 |
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 enrolled in upper-secondary education by programme in Austria?
- Pupils enrolled in upper-secondary education by programme in Austria was 354,401 in 2025, according to Eurostat.
- What is the highest pupils enrolled in upper-secondary education by programme recorded in Austria?
- The highest recorded value was 382,972 in 2010.
- What is the lowest pupils enrolled in upper-secondary education by programme recorded in Austria?
- The lowest recorded value was 346,135 in 2018.
- How does Austria rank for pupils enrolled in upper-secondary education by programme?
- Austria ranks 18th out of 48 countries with data for 2025.
- Is pupils enrolled in upper-secondary education by programme rising or falling in Austria?
- Over the last ten years it is down 0.9%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this Austria data come from?
- The figures come from Eurostat, published as part of Pupils enrolled in upper-secondary education by programme orientation, sex, type of institution and intensity of participation. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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