School life expectancy, tertiary, gender parity index in Austria
Austria: School life expectancy, tertiary, gender parity index was 1.2 GPI in 2018. ▲ Rising
School life expectancy, tertiary, gender parity index in Austria, 1971–2018
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Measured in GPI.
Analysis
Austria recorded 1.2 GPI for school life expectancy, tertiary, gender parity index in 2018. That is the highest value across all 34 years on record.
The figure is up 1.2% on the previous year and up 1.2% over ten years.
Over the whole period, school life expectancy, tertiary, gender parity index in Austria peaked at 1.2 GPI in 2018 and was at its lowest, 0.4299 GPI, in 1971.
Austria ranks 87th of 177 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 34 years of available data.
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 0.583 GPI | 0.4299 GPI | 0.7079 GPI | 9 |
| 1980s | 0.8204 GPI | 0.7318 GPI | 0.8758 GPI | 10 |
| 1990s | 0.928 GPI | 0.8723 GPI | 1 GPI | 9 |
| 2010s | 1.19 GPI | 1.18 GPI | 1.2 GPI | 6 |
Countries ranked near Austria
More education data for Austria
- Duration of pre primary education 3 (2025)
- Official entrance age to pre primary education 3 (2025)
- Population ages 15-64 64.8% (2025)
- Population ages 0-14 14.1% (2025)
- Lower secondary school starting age 10 years (2025)
- Primary school starting age 6 years (2025)
- School enrollment, primary 101.3% (2024)
- Primary education, teachers 35,752 (2024)
- Fertility rate vs mean years of schooling 1.32 (2024)
- School enrollment, primary, female 101.1% (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is school life expectancy, tertiary, gender parity index in Austria?
- School life expectancy, tertiary, gender parity index in Austria was 1.2 GPI in 2018, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
- What is the highest school life expectancy, tertiary, gender parity index recorded in Austria?
- The highest recorded value was 1.2 GPI in 2018.
- What is the lowest school life expectancy, tertiary, gender parity index recorded in Austria?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.4299 GPI in 1971.
- How does Austria rank for school life expectancy, tertiary, gender parity index?
- Austria ranks 87th out of 177 countries with data for 2018.
- Is school life expectancy, tertiary, gender parity index rising or falling in Austria?
- Over the last ten years it is up 1.2%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Austria data come from?
- The figures come from UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as part of School life expectancy, tertiary, gender parity index (GPI). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
Ratio of female school life expectancy to the male school life expectancy. It is calculated by dividing the female value for the indicator by the male value for the indicator. A GPI equal to 1 indicates parity between females and males. In general, a value less than 1 indicates disparity in favor of males and a value greater than 1 indicates disparity in favor of females.