Secondary education, general pupils, gaps filled in Austria
Austria: Secondary education, general pupils, gaps filled was 449,201 in 2017. ▼ Falling
Secondary education, general pupils, gaps filled in Austria, 1971–2017
Source: Statizoid (derived).
Analysis
Austria recorded 449,201 for secondary education, general pupils, gaps filled in 2017.
That represents a change of up 0.8% on the previous year and down 5.8% over ten years.
Over the whole period, secondary education, general pupils, gaps filled in Austria peaked at 620,968 in 1977 and was at its lowest, 427,286, in 1991.
That places Austria 99th out of 204 countries with data for 2017, putting it in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 47 years of available data.
Secondary education, general pupils, gaps filled in Austria, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1971 | 541,718 | — |
| 1972 | 557,525 | +2.9% |
| 1973 | 574,774 | +3.1% |
| 1974 | 591,325 | +2.9% |
| 1975 | 601,262 | +1.7% |
| 1976 | 612,297 | +1.8% |
| 1977 | 620,968 | +1.4% |
| 1978 | 590,588 | -4.9% |
| 1979 | 585,347 | -0.9% |
| 1980 | 575,922 | -1.6% |
| 1981 | 583,382 | +1.3% |
| 1982 | 565,276 | -3.1% |
| 1983 | 548,838 | -2.9% |
| 1984 | 524,067 | -4.5% |
| 1985 | 500,702 | -4.5% |
| 1986 | 495,755 | -1.0% |
| 1987 | 473,467 | -4.5% |
| 1988 | 454,848 | -3.9% |
| 1989 | 441,184 | -3.0% |
| 1990 | 429,976 | -2.5% |
| 1991 | 427,286 | -0.6% |
| 1992 | 441,996 | +3.4% |
| 1993 | 459,011 | +3.8% |
| 1994 | 469,915 | +2.4% |
| 1995 | 476,273 | +1.4% |
| 1996 | 479,820 | +0.7% |
| 1997 | 480,966 | +0.2% |
| 1998 | 460,370 | -4.3% |
| 1999 | 486,779 | +5.7% |
| 2000 | 486,937 | +0.0% |
| 2001 | 486,054 | -0.2% |
| 2002 | 489,936 | +0.8% |
| 2003 | 497,517 | +1.5% |
| 2004 | 478,230 | -3.9% |
| 2005 | 481,324 | +0.6% |
| 2006 | 480,298 | -0.2% |
| 2007 | 476,624 | -0.8% |
| 2008 | 470,889 | -1.2% |
| 2009 | 460,934 | -2.1% |
| 2010 | 449,729 | -2.4% |
| 2011 | 438,879 | -2.4% |
| 2012 | 430,657 | -1.9% |
| 2013 | 446,949 | +3.8% |
| 2014 | 443,883 | -0.7% |
| 2015 | 442,411 | -0.3% |
| 2016 | 445,740 | +0.8% |
| 2017 | 449,201 | +0.8% |
Austria compared with similar countries
- Austria's 449,201 is above the median for high income countries, which is 229,383, 2.0× the median. (77 countries reporting)
- Austria's 449,201 is above the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 377,758, 1.2× the median. (52 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 586,200 | 541,718 | 620,968 | 9 |
| 1980s | 516,344 | 441,184 | 583,382 | 10 |
| 1990s | 461,239 | 427,286 | 486,779 | 10 |
| 2000s | 480,874 | 460,934 | 497,517 | 10 |
| 2010s | 443,431 | 430,657 | 449,729 | 8 |
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 secondary education, general pupils, gaps filled in Austria?
- Secondary education, general pupils, gaps filled in Austria was 449,201 in 2017, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest secondary education, general pupils, gaps filled recorded in Austria?
- The highest recorded value was 620,968 in 1977.
- What is the lowest secondary education, general pupils, gaps filled recorded in Austria?
- The lowest recorded value was 427,286 in 1991.
- How does Austria rank for secondary education, general pupils, gaps filled?
- Austria ranks 99th out of 204 countries with data for 2017.
- Is secondary education, general pupils, gaps filled rising or falling in Austria?
- Over the last ten years it is down 5.8%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this Austria data come from?
- The figures come from Statizoid (derived), published as part of Secondary education, general pupils, gaps filled. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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How this figure is calculated
Secondary education, general pupils with 570 missing years estimated by linear interpolation between the nearest real observations. Only gaps of 4 years or fewer are filled, and never beyond the first or last actual measurement — these are filled holes, not forecasts.
Computed from
- Secondary education, general pupils Stat Bulk Data Download Service, UN Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization (UNESCO)
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About this data
Secondary education, general pupils with 570 missing years estimated by linear interpolation between the nearest real observations. Only gaps of 4 years or fewer are filled, and never beyond the first or last actual measurement — these are filled holes, not forecasts.