School life expectancy … post-secondary both sexes years in Austria
Austria: School life expectancy … post-secondary both sexes years was 0.0975 years in 2024. ◆ Volatile
School life expectancy, post-secondary non-tertiary, both sexes in Austria, 2001–2024
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Measured in years.
Analysis
The most recent figure for school life expectancy, post-secondary non-tertiary, both sexes in Austria is 0.0975 years, measured in 2024.
That represents a change of up 4.5% on the previous year and down 47.4% over ten years.
Over the whole period, school life expectancy, post-secondary non-tertiary, both sexes in Austria peaked at 0.7927 years in 2006 and was at its lowest, 0.0933 years, in 2023.
That places Austria 76th out of 130 countries with data for 2024, putting it in the middle of the range.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
School life expectancy … post-secondary both sexes years in Austria, year by year
| Year | years | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2001 | 0.6008 years | — |
| 2002 | 0.5663 years | -5.7% |
| 2003 | 0.5508 years | -2.7% |
| 2004 | 0.7097 years | +28.8% |
| 2005 | 0.7359 years | +3.7% |
| 2006 | 0.7927 years | +7.7% |
| 2007 | 0.7073 years | -10.8% |
| 2008 | 0.7379 years | +4.3% |
| 2009 | 0.6477 years | -12.2% |
| 2010 | 0.6429 years | -0.8% |
| 2011 | 0.6087 years | -5.3% |
| 2012 | 0.6096 years | +0.1% |
| 2013 | 0.1847 years | -69.7% |
| 2014 | 0.1855 years | +0.4% |
| 2015 | 0.1822 years | -1.8% |
| 2016 | 0.1775 years | -2.6% |
| 2017 | 0.1727 years | -2.7% |
| 2018 | 0.1573 years | -8.9% |
| 2019 | 0.1421 years | -9.7% |
| 2020 | 0.1257 years | -11.5% |
| 2021 | 0.1113 years | -11.5% |
| 2022 | 0.0999 years | -10.3% |
| 2023 | 0.0933 years | -6.6% |
| 2024 | 0.0975 years | +4.5% |
Austria compared with similar countries
- Austria's 0.0975 years is below the median for high income countries, which is 0.2012 years, 48% of the median. (58 countries reporting)
- Austria's 0.0975 years is below the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 0.1792 years, 54% of the median. (43 countries reporting)
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where School life expectancy … post-secondary both sexes years in Austria changed far more than this series normally does. A large move can be a real event or a change in how the figure was measured — the source note below says who published it.
| Year | Change | From | To |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2013 | -69.7% | 0.6096 years | 0.1847 years |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 0.6721 years | 0.5508 years | 0.7927 years | 9 |
| 2010s | 0.3063 years | 0.1421 years | 0.6429 years | 10 |
| 2020s | 0.1056 years | 0.0933 years | 0.1257 years | 5 |
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 school life expectancy, post-secondary non-tertiary, both sexes in Austria?
- School life expectancy, post-secondary non-tertiary, both sexes in Austria was 0.0975 years in 2024, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
- What is the highest school life expectancy, post-secondary non-tertiary, both sexes recorded in Austria?
- The highest recorded value was 0.7927 years in 2006.
- What is the lowest school life expectancy, post-secondary non-tertiary, both sexes recorded in Austria?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.0933 years in 2023.
- How does Austria rank for school life expectancy, post-secondary non-tertiary, both sexes?
- Austria ranks 76th out of 130 countries with data for 2024.
- Is school life expectancy, post-secondary non-tertiary, both sexes rising or falling in Austria?
- Over the last ten years it is down 47.4%. 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 School life expectancy, post-secondary non-tertiary, both sexes (years). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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February 2026 Data Release