Repetition rate in Grade 4 of lower secondary general education, both in Austria

Austria: Repetition rate in Grade 4 of lower secondary general education, both was 3.0% in 2023. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2023)
3.0%
Change on year
up 6.3%
World rank
38th
of 90 countries
All-time high
3.2%
in 2019
All-time low
0.0%
in 2001
Years of data
20
2001–2023

Repetition rate in Grade 4 of lower secondary general education, both in Austria, 2001–2023

01232001201220232001: 0 %2002: 0 %2005: 0 %2006: 0 %2007: 0 %2008: 0 %2009: 0 %2010: 2.7 %2011: 2.6 %2012: 2.6 %2013: 2.6 %2014: 2.4 %2015: 2.7 %2016: 2.8 %2017: 3 %2018: 3 %2019: 3.2 %2020: 2.2 %2021: 2.8 %2023: 3 %

Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Measured in %.

Analysis

The most recent figure for repetition rate in grade 4 of lower secondary general education, both in Austria is 3.0%, measured in 2023.

The figure is up 6.3% on the previous year and up 13.2% over ten years.

Over the whole period, repetition rate in grade 4 of lower secondary general education, both in Austria peaked at 3.2% in 2019 and was at its lowest, 0.0%, in 2001.

Austria ranks 38th of 90 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.

Repetition rate in Grade 4 of lower secondary general education, both in Austria, year by year

Annual values for Repetition rate in Grade 4 of lower secondary general education, both sexes (%) in Austria, 2001 to 2023.
Year % Change
2001 0.0%
2002 0.0%
2005 0.0%
2006 0.0%
2007 0.0%
2008 0.0%
2009 0.0%
2010 2.7%
2011 2.6% -1.8%
2012 2.6% -2.7%
2013 2.6% +2.1%
2014 2.4% -7.3%
2015 2.7% +12.0%
2016 2.8% +4.4%
2017 3.0% +6.8%
2018 3.0% +0.2%
2019 3.2% +5.6%
2020 2.2% -32.7%
2021 2.8% +29.2%
2023 3.0% +6.3%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2000s 0.0% 0.0% 0.0% 7
2010s 2.8% 2.4% 3.2% 10
2020s 2.6% 2.2% 3.0% 3

Countries ranked near Austria

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  3. 37 Germany 3.0% compare
  4. 39 Gambia 2.9%
  5. 40 Andorra 2.9% compare
  6. 41 Türkiye 2.7% compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is repetition rate in grade 4 of lower secondary general education, both in Austria?
Repetition rate in grade 4 of lower secondary general education, both in Austria was 3.0% in 2023, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
What is the highest repetition rate in grade 4 of lower secondary general education, both recorded in Austria?
The highest recorded value was 3.2% in 2019.
What is the lowest repetition rate in grade 4 of lower secondary general education, both recorded in Austria?
The lowest recorded value was 0.0% in 2001.
How does Austria rank for repetition rate in grade 4 of lower secondary general education, both?
Austria ranks 38th out of 90 countries with data for 2023.
Is repetition rate in grade 4 of lower secondary general education, both rising or falling in Austria?
Over the last ten years it is up 13.2%. 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 Repetition rate in Grade 4 of lower secondary general education, both sexes (%). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Repetition rate in Grade 4 of lower secondary general education, both sexes (%)
Unit
%
Source
UNESCO Institute for Statistics
Licence
CC BY-SA 3.0 IGO (UNESCO Institute for Statistics)
Coverage
90 places, 1,606 data points, 1970–2024
Last refreshed

February 2026 Data Release