Repetition rate in lower secondary general education (all grades) in Austria
Austria: Repetition rate in lower secondary general education (all grades) was 3.6% in 2023. ◆ Volatile
Repetition rate in lower secondary general education (all grades) in Austria, 2001–2023
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Measured in %.
Analysis
The most recent figure for repetition rate in lower secondary general education (all grades) in Austria is 3.6%, measured in 2023.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 0.1% on the previous year and up 41.7% over ten years.
Over the whole period, repetition rate in lower secondary general education (all grades) in Austria peaked at 3.8% in 2019 and was at its lowest, 0.0%, in 2001.
Austria ranks 67th of 170 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 lower secondary general education (all grades) in Austria, year by year
| Year | % | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2001 | 0.0% | — |
| 2002 | 0.0% | — |
| 2005 | 0.0% | — |
| 2006 | 0.0% | — |
| 2007 | 0.0% | — |
| 2008 | 0.0% | — |
| 2009 | 0.0% | — |
| 2010 | 2.0% | — |
| 2013 | 2.5% | +23.9% |
| 2014 | 2.6% | +3.4% |
| 2015 | 2.8% | +8.4% |
| 2016 | 2.8% | +0.6% |
| 2017 | 3.1% | +10.3% |
| 2018 | 3.4% | +9.5% |
| 2019 | 3.8% | +10.5% |
| 2020 | 2.2% | -43.3% |
| 2021 | 3.1% | +42.7% |
| 2022 | 3.6% | +16.5% |
| 2023 | 3.6% | -0.1% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 0.0% | 0.0% | 0.0% | 7 |
| 2010s | 2.9% | 2.0% | 3.8% | 8 |
| 2020s | 3.1% | 2.2% | 3.6% | 4 |
Countries ranked near Austria
More education data for Austria
- Primary education, pupils, gaps filled 368,502 (2024)
- Primary education, pupils, annual growth rate 2.46 % change on previous year (2024)
- Primary education, pupils, per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP (2024)
- Primary education, pupils, per capita 0.0402 units per person (2024)
- Secondary education, duration (years), annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year (2025)
- Enrolment in primary education, both sexes (number), gaps filled 368,502 (2024)
- Enrolment in primary education, both sexes (number), annual growth 2.46 % change on previous year (2024)
- Enrolment in primary education, both sexes (number), per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP (2024)
- Enrolment in primary education, both sexes (number), per capita 0.0402 units per person (2024)
- Enrolment in primary education, female (number), gaps filled 178,252 (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is repetition rate in lower secondary general education (all grades) in Austria?
- Repetition rate in lower secondary general education (all grades) in Austria was 3.6% in 2023, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
- What is the highest repetition rate in lower secondary general education (all grades) recorded in Austria?
- The highest recorded value was 3.8% in 2019.
- What is the lowest repetition rate in lower secondary general education (all grades) recorded in Austria?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.0% in 2001.
- How does Austria rank for repetition rate in lower secondary general education (all grades)?
- Austria ranks 67th out of 170 countries with data for 2023.
- Is repetition rate in lower secondary general education (all grades) rising or falling in Austria?
- Over the last ten years it is up 41.7%. 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 lower secondary general education (all grades), male (%). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
February 2026 Data Release