Secondary education, vocational pupils, gaps filled in Austria

Austria: Secondary education, vocational pupils, gaps filled was 238,161 in 2017. ▼ Falling

Latest (2017)
238,161
Change on year
down 1.3%
World rank
44th
of 201 countries
All-time high
354,102
in 1981
All-time low
233,617
in 1971
Years of data
39
1971–2017

Secondary education, vocational pupils, gaps filled in Austria, 1971–2017

0100.0k200.0k300.0k400.0k1971199420171971: 233.6k1976: 302.2k1981: 354.1k1982: 342.1k1983: 344.3k1984: 340.4k1985: 350.0k1986: 351.4k1987: 345.4k1988: 336.0k1989: 323.0k1990: 324.0k1991: 319.0k1992: 314.4k1993: 309.2k1994: 308.1k1995: 309.9k1996: 311.6k1997: 312.5k1998: 281.2k1999: 260.9k2000: 261.7k2001: 263.1k2002: 265.6k2003: 266.9k2004: 292.2k2005: 300.0k2006: 302.7k2007: 301.2k2008: 299.9k2009: 302.0k2010: 294.0k2011: 284.6k2012: 279.3k2013: 259.6k2014: 253.5k2015: 248.7k2016: 241.4k2017: 238.2k

Source: Statizoid (derived).

Analysis

The most recent figure for secondary education, vocational pupils, gaps filled in Austria is 238,161, measured in 2017.

That represents a change of down 1.3% on the previous year and down 20.9% over ten years.

Over the whole period, secondary education, vocational pupils, gaps filled in Austria peaked at 354,102 in 1981 and was at its lowest, 233,617, in 1971.

That places Austria 44th out of 201 countries with data for 2017, putting it in the top quarter.

The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 39 years of available data.

Secondary education, vocational pupils, gaps filled in Austria, year by year

Annual values for Secondary education, vocational pupils, gaps filled in Austria, 1971 to 2017.
Year Value Change
1971 233,617
1976 302,178 +29.3%
1981 354,102 +17.2%
1982 342,102 -3.4%
1983 344,305 +0.6%
1984 340,443 -1.1%
1985 349,951 +2.8%
1986 351,433 +0.4%
1987 345,418 -1.7%
1988 335,971 -2.7%
1989 322,961 -3.9%
1990 323,988 +0.3%
1991 318,986 -1.5%
1992 314,389 -1.4%
1993 309,165 -1.7%
1994 308,091 -0.3%
1995 309,883 +0.6%
1996 311,633 +0.6%
1997 312,519 +0.3%
1998 281,188 -10.0%
1999 260,902 -7.2%
2000 261,722 +0.3%
2001 263,081 +0.5%
2002 265,645 +1.0%
2003 266,909 +0.5%
2004 292,161 +9.5%
2005 299,968 +2.7%
2006 302,683 +0.9%
2007 301,168 -0.5%
2008 299,903 -0.4%
2009 302,047 +0.7%
2010 293,980 -2.7%
2011 284,644 -3.2%
2012 279,253 -1.9%
2013 259,553 -7.1%
2014 253,506 -2.3%
2015 248,660 -1.9%
2016 241,386 -2.9%
2017 238,161 -1.3%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1970s 267,898 233,617 302,178 2
1980s 342,965 322,961 354,102 9
1990s 305,074 260,902 323,988 10
2000s 285,529 261,722 302,683 10
2010s 262,393 238,161 293,980 8

Countries ranked near Austria

  1. 41 Finland 261,660 compare
  2. 42 Honduras 252,425 compare
  3. 43 Morocco 246,199 compare
  4. 45 Switzerland 226,342 compare
  5. 46 Nigeria 216,726 compare
  6. 47 Cuba 207,590 compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is secondary education, vocational pupils, gaps filled in Austria?
Secondary education, vocational pupils, gaps filled in Austria was 238,161 in 2017, according to Statizoid (derived).
What is the highest secondary education, vocational pupils, gaps filled recorded in Austria?
The highest recorded value was 354,102 in 1981.
What is the lowest secondary education, vocational pupils, gaps filled recorded in Austria?
The lowest recorded value was 233,617 in 1971.
How does Austria rank for secondary education, vocational pupils, gaps filled?
Austria ranks 44th out of 201 countries with data for 2017.
Is secondary education, vocational pupils, gaps filled rising or falling in Austria?
Over the last ten years it is down 20.9%. 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, vocational pupils, gaps filled. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Secondary education, vocational pupils with 606 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.

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Indicator
Secondary education, vocational pupils, gaps filled
Source
Statizoid (derived)
Licence
Derived by Statizoid from the sources named on the page
Coverage
244 places, 8,915 data points, 1970–2019
Last refreshed

Secondary education, vocational pupils with 606 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.