Repeaters in Grade 2 of primary education, both sexes in Austria

Austria: Repeaters in Grade 2 of primary education, both sexes was 2,819 in 2024. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2024)
2,819
Change on year
up 15.4%
World rank
83rd
of 200 countries
All-time high
8,431
in 1971
All-time low
1,247
in 2004
Years of data
21
1971–2024

Repeaters in Grade 2 of primary education, both sexes in Austria, 1971–2024

2.0k4.0k6.0k8.0k1971199720241971: 8.4k1972: 8.0k1973: 7.4k1998: 1.5k1999: 1.7k2002: 1.3k2004: 1.2k2011: 1.9k2012: 1.9k2013: 2.0k2014: 2.0k2015: 2.3k2016: 2.3k2017: 2.4k2018: 1.9k2019: 2.2k2020: 2.4k2021: 2.2k2022: 2.4k2023: 2.4k2024: 2.8k

Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics.

Analysis

Austria recorded 2,819 for repeaters in grade 2 of primary education, both sexes in 2024.

The figure is up 15.4% on the previous year and up 42.9% over ten years.

Over the whole period, repeaters in grade 2 of primary education, both sexes in Austria peaked at 8,431 in 1971 and was at its lowest, 1,247, in 2004.

Austria ranks 83rd of 200 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.

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

Repeaters in Grade 2 of primary education, both sexes in Austria, year by year

Annual values for Repeaters in Grade 2 of primary education, both sexes (number) in Austria, 1971 to 2024.
Year Value Change
1971 8,431
1972 7,993 -5.2%
1973 7,361 -7.9%
1998 1,505 -79.6%
1999 1,652 +9.8%
2002 1,316 -20.3%
2004 1,247 -5.2%
2011 1,905 +52.8%
2012 1,946 +2.2%
2013 2,030 +4.3%
2014 1,972 -2.9%
2015 2,304 +16.8%
2016 2,286 -0.8%
2017 2,440 +6.8%
2018 1,908 -21.8%
2019 2,189 +14.7%
2020 2,422 +10.7%
2021 2,216 -8.5%
2022 2,412 +8.9%
2023 2,442 +1.3%
2024 2,819 +15.4%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1970s 7,928 7,361 8,431 3
1990s 1,578 1,505 1,652 2
2000s 1,282 1,247 1,316 2
2010s 2,109 1,905 2,440 9
2020s 2,462 2,216 2,819 5

Countries ranked near Austria

  1. 80 Liberia 2,979 compare
  2. 80 Portugal 2,979 compare
  3. 82 Poland 2,975 compare
  4. 84 Zimbabwe 2,281 compare
  5. 85 Panama 2,258 compare
  6. 86 Paraguay 2,204 compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is repeaters in grade 2 of primary education, both sexes in Austria?
Repeaters in grade 2 of primary education, both sexes in Austria was 2,819 in 2024, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
What is the highest repeaters in grade 2 of primary education, both sexes recorded in Austria?
The highest recorded value was 8,431 in 1971.
What is the lowest repeaters in grade 2 of primary education, both sexes recorded in Austria?
The lowest recorded value was 1,247 in 2004.
How does Austria rank for repeaters in grade 2 of primary education, both sexes?
Austria ranks 83rd out of 200 countries with data for 2024.
Is repeaters in grade 2 of primary education, both sexes rising or falling in Austria?
Over the last ten years it is up 42.9%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
Where does this Austria data come from?
The figures come from UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as part of Repeaters in Grade 2 of primary education, both sexes (number). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Repeaters in Grade 2 of primary education, both sexes (number)
Source
UNESCO Institute for Statistics
Licence
CC BY-SA 3.0 IGO (UNESCO Institute for Statistics)
Coverage
203 places, 5,715 data points, 1970–2025
Last refreshed

February 2026 Data Release