Secondary education, pupils in Austria

Austria: Secondary education, pupils was 47.7% in 2017. ▬ Flat

Latest (2017)
47.7%
Change on year
down 0.2%
World rank
153rd
of 203 countries
All-time high
47.9%
in 2013
All-time low
46.1%
in 1976
Years of data
39
1971–2017

Secondary education, pupils in Austria, 1971–2017

010203040501971199420171971: 46.4 % female1976: 46.1 % female1981: 46.2 % female1982: 46.6 % female1983: 46.5 % female1984: 46.5 % female1985: 47 % female1986: 46.6 % female1987: 46.4 % female1988: 46.5 % female1989: 46.9 % female1990: 46.7 % female1991: 46.8 % female1992: 46.9 % female1993: 47.1 % female1994: 47.2 % female1995: 47.2 % female1996: 47.4 % female1997: 47.6 % female1998: 47.4 % female1999: 47.6 % female2000: 47.7 % female2001: 47.7 % female2002: 47.5 % female2003: 47.5 % female2004: 47.4 % female2005: 47.5 % female2006: 47.7 % female2007: 47.8 % female2008: 47.7 % female2009: 47.6 % female2010: 47.8 % female2011: 47.8 % female2012: 47.8 % female2013: 47.9 % female2014: 47.8 % female2015: 47.8 % female2016: 47.8 % female2017: 47.7 % female

Source: Stat Bulk Data Download Service, UN Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization (UNESCO). Measured in % female.

Analysis

In 2017, secondary education, pupils in Austria stood at 47.7%.

Compared with earlier readings it is down 0.2% on the previous year and down 0.2% over ten years.

Over the whole period, secondary education, pupils in Austria peaked at 47.9% in 2013 and was at its lowest, 46.1%, in 1976.

Austria ranks 153rd of 203 countries on this measure, in the bottom quarter.

Secondary education, pupils in Austria, year by year

Annual values for Secondary education, pupils (% female) in Austria, 1971 to 2017.
Year % female Change
1971 46.4%
1976 46.1% -0.8%
1981 46.2% +0.4%
1982 46.6% +0.9%
1983 46.5% -0.4%
1984 46.5% +0.0%
1985 47.0% +1.3%
1986 46.6% -0.9%
1987 46.4% -0.5%
1988 46.5% +0.4%
1989 46.9% +0.8%
1990 46.7% -0.5%
1991 46.8% +0.4%
1992 46.9% +0.1%
1993 47.1% +0.4%
1994 47.2% +0.3%
1995 47.2% +0.1%
1996 47.4% +0.3%
1997 47.6% +0.4%
1998 47.4% -0.4%
1999 47.6% +0.5%
2000 47.7% +0.2%
2001 47.7% -0.0%
2002 47.5% -0.4%
2003 47.5% -0.1%
2004 47.4% -0.2%
2005 47.5% +0.3%
2006 47.7% +0.4%
2007 47.8% +0.1%
2008 47.7% -0.1%
2009 47.6% -0.2%
2010 47.8% +0.3%
2011 47.8% -0.0%
2012 47.8% +0.1%
2013 47.9% +0.2%
2014 47.8% -0.2%
2015 47.8% +0.1%
2016 47.8% -0.2%
2017 47.7% -0.2%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1970s 46.2% 46.1% 46.4% 2
1980s 46.6% 46.2% 47.0% 9
1990s 47.2% 46.7% 47.6% 10
2000s 47.6% 47.4% 47.8% 10
2010s 47.8% 47.7% 47.9% 8

Countries ranked near Austria

  1. 150 Türkiye 47.8% compare
  2. 151 Korea 47.8% compare
  3. 152 Switzerland 47.7% compare
  4. 154 Norway 47.6% compare
  5. 155 Saudi Arabia 47.6% compare
  6. 156 Hong Kong (China) 47.6% compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is secondary education, pupils in Austria?
Secondary education, pupils in Austria was 47.7% in 2017, according to Stat Bulk Data Download Service, UN Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization (UNESCO).
What is the highest secondary education, pupils recorded in Austria?
The highest recorded value was 47.9% in 2013.
What is the lowest secondary education, pupils recorded in Austria?
The lowest recorded value was 46.1% in 1976.
How does Austria rank for secondary education, pupils?
Austria ranks 153rd out of 203 countries with data for 2017.
Is secondary education, pupils rising or falling in Austria?
Over the last ten years it is down 0.2%. The long-run trend across the full record is flat.
Where does this Austria data come from?
The figures come from Stat Bulk Data Download Service, UN Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization (UNESCO), published as part of Secondary education, pupils (% female). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Secondary education, pupils (% female)
Unit
% female
Source
Stat Bulk Data Download Service, UN Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization (UNESCO)
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
246 places, 7,958 data points, 1970–2019
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Female pupils as a percentage of total pupils at secondary level includes enrollments in public and private schools.