School age population, post-secondary non-tertiary … age both sexes in Austria
Austria: School age population, post-secondary non-tertiary … age both sexes was 87,000 in 2024. ▼ Falling
School age population, post-secondary non-tertiary education, both in Austria, 2001–2024
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
Analysis
In 2024, school age population, post-secondary non-tertiary education, both in Austria stood at 87,000.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 1.3% on the previous year and down 4.1% over ten years.
Over the whole period, school age population, post-secondary non-tertiary education, both in Austria peaked at 101,243 in 2008 and was at its lowest, 84,858, in 2018.
That places Austria 105th out of 174 countries with data for 2024, putting it in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 24 years of available data.
School age population, post-secondary non-tertiary … age both sexes in Austria, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2001 | 95,658 | — |
| 2002 | 94,386 | -1.3% |
| 2003 | 94,856 | +0.5% |
| 2004 | 95,354 | +0.5% |
| 2005 | 97,295 | +2.0% |
| 2006 | 98,063 | +0.8% |
| 2007 | 98,862 | +0.8% |
| 2008 | 101,243 | +2.4% |
| 2009 | 100,283 | -0.9% |
| 2010 | 99,284 | -1.0% |
| 2011 | 96,742 | -2.6% |
| 2012 | 93,783 | -3.1% |
| 2013 | 94,642 | +0.9% |
| 2014 | 90,706 | -4.2% |
| 2015 | 88,480 | -2.5% |
| 2016 | 87,623 | -1.0% |
| 2017 | 88,143 | +0.6% |
| 2018 | 84,858 | -3.7% |
| 2019 | 87,085 | +2.6% |
| 2020 | 85,232 | -2.1% |
| 2021 | 86,944 | +2.0% |
| 2022 | 86,357 | -0.7% |
| 2023 | 88,114 | +2.0% |
| 2024 | 87,000 | -1.3% |
Austria compared with similar countries
- Austria's 87,000 is above the median for high income countries, which is 69,200, 1.3× the median. (67 countries reporting)
- Austria's 87,000 is below the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 108,636, 80% of the median. (47 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 97,333 | 94,386 | 101,243 | 9 |
| 2010s | 91,135 | 84,858 | 99,284 | 10 |
| 2020s | 86,729 | 85,232 | 88,114 | 5 |
Countries ranked near Austria
- 102 Guinea-Bissau 93,222 compare
- 103 Switzerland 89,418 compare
- 104 Jamaica 89,109 compare
- 106 Eritrea 85,364 compare
- 107 Puerto Rico 76,963 compare
- 108 New Zealand 69,200 compare
More education data for Austria
- 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)
- 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)
Frequently asked questions
- What is school age population, post-secondary non-tertiary education, both in Austria?
- School age population, post-secondary non-tertiary education, both in Austria was 87,000 in 2024, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
- What is the highest school age population, post-secondary non-tertiary education, both recorded in Austria?
- The highest recorded value was 101,243 in 2008.
- What is the lowest school age population, post-secondary non-tertiary education, both recorded in Austria?
- The lowest recorded value was 84,858 in 2018.
- How does Austria rank for school age population, post-secondary non-tertiary education, both?
- Austria ranks 105th out of 174 countries with data for 2024.
- Is school age population, post-secondary non-tertiary education, both rising or falling in Austria?
- Over the last ten years it is down 4.1%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this Austria data come from?
- The figures come from UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as part of School age population, post-secondary non-tertiary education, both sexes (number). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
February 2026 Data Release