Share of all students in secondary education enrolled in general in Austria
Austria: Share of all students in secondary education enrolled in general was 1.07 GPIA in 2024. ▬ Flat
Latest (2024)
1.07 GPIA
Change on year
down 0.4%
World rank
30th
of 211 countries
All-time high
1.12 GPIA
in 1976
All-time low
1.06 GPIA
in 1989
Years of data
46
1971–2024
Share of all students in secondary education enrolled in general in Austria, 1971–2024
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Measured in GPIA.
Analysis
In 2024, share of all students in secondary education enrolled in general in Austria stood at 1.07 GPIA.
The figure is down 0.4% on the previous year and down 0.6% over ten years.
Over the whole period, share of all students in secondary education enrolled in general in Austria peaked at 1.12 GPIA in 1976 and was at its lowest, 1.06 GPIA, in 1989.
Austria ranks 30th of 211 countries on this measure, in the top quarter.
Share of all students in secondary education enrolled in general in Austria, year by year
| Year | GPIA | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1971 | 1.09 GPIA | — |
| 1976 | 1.12 GPIA | +2.4% |
| 1981 | 1.09 GPIA | -1.9% |
| 1982 | 1.08 GPIA | -1.3% |
| 1983 | 1.08 GPIA | +0.3% |
| 1984 | 1.08 GPIA | +0.1% |
| 1985 | 1.06 GPIA | -2.1% |
| 1986 | 1.07 GPIA | +0.4% |
| 1987 | 1.07 GPIA | +0.6% |
| 1988 | 1.07 GPIA | -0.4% |
| 1989 | 1.06 GPIA | -1.1% |
| 1990 | 1.06 GPIA | +0.8% |
| 1991 | 1.06 GPIA | -0.0% |
| 1992 | 1.07 GPIA | +0.5% |
| 1993 | 1.07 GPIA | -0.2% |
| 1994 | 1.07 GPIA | +0.1% |
| 1995 | 1.07 GPIA | +0.5% |
| 1996 | 1.07 GPIA | -0.3% |
| 1997 | 1.07 GPIA | -0.1% |
| 1998 | 1.1 GPIA | +3.3% |
| 1999 | 1.09 GPIA | -1.1% |
| 2000 | 1.09 GPIA | -0.5% |
| 2001 | 1.08 GPIA | -0.6% |
| 2002 | 1.09 GPIA | +0.6% |
| 2003 | 1.09 GPIA | +0.2% |
| 2004 | 1.09 GPIA | +0.5% |
| 2005 | 1.09 GPIA | -0.3% |
| 2006 | 1.08 GPIA | -0.5% |
| 2007 | 1.09 GPIA | +0.4% |
| 2008 | 1.09 GPIA | +0.5% |
| 2009 | 1.1 GPIA | +0.4% |
| 2010 | 1.1 GPIA | -0.3% |
| 2011 | 1.09 GPIA | -0.0% |
| 2012 | 1.1 GPIA | +0.0% |
| 2013 | 1.08 GPIA | -1.3% |
| 2014 | 1.08 GPIA | +0.0% |
| 2015 | 1.08 GPIA | +0.2% |
| 2016 | 1.08 GPIA | -0.1% |
| 2017 | 1.08 GPIA | +0.3% |
| 2018 | 1.09 GPIA | +0.5% |
| 2019 | 1.08 GPIA | -0.4% |
| 2020 | 1.08 GPIA | -0.1% |
| 2021 | 1.08 GPIA | -0.2% |
| 2022 | 1.08 GPIA | -0.1% |
| 2023 | 1.08 GPIA | -0.2% |
| 2024 | 1.07 GPIA | -0.4% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 1.1 GPIA | 1.09 GPIA | 1.12 GPIA | 2 |
| 1980s | 1.07 GPIA | 1.06 GPIA | 1.09 GPIA | 9 |
| 1990s | 1.07 GPIA | 1.06 GPIA | 1.1 GPIA | 10 |
| 2000s | 1.09 GPIA | 1.08 GPIA | 1.1 GPIA | 10 |
| 2010s | 1.09 GPIA | 1.08 GPIA | 1.1 GPIA | 10 |
| 2020s | 1.08 GPIA | 1.07 GPIA | 1.08 GPIA | 5 |
Countries ranked near Austria
- 27 Australia 1.07 GPIA compare
- 28 American Samoa 1.07 GPIA compare
- 29 Iran, Islamic Republic of 1.07 GPIA compare
- 31 Türkiye 1.07 GPIA compare
- 32 Portugal 1.07 GPIA compare
- 33 Seychelles 1.07 GPIA compare
More education data for Austria
- Primary education, teachers, gaps filled 35,752 (2024)
- Duration of pre primary education, annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year (2025)
- 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)
- Primary secondary enrollment completion rates, gaps filled 101.31 (2024)
- School enrollment, primary 101.3% (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is share of all students in secondary education enrolled in general in Austria?
- Share of all students in secondary education enrolled in general in Austria was 1.07 GPIA in 2024, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
- What is the highest share of all students in secondary education enrolled in general recorded in Austria?
- The highest recorded value was 1.12 GPIA in 1976.
- What is the lowest share of all students in secondary education enrolled in general recorded in Austria?
- The lowest recorded value was 1.06 GPIA in 1989.
- How does Austria rank for share of all students in secondary education enrolled in general?
- Austria ranks 30th out of 211 countries with data for 2024.
- Is share of all students in secondary education enrolled in general rising or falling in Austria?
- Over the last ten years it is down 0.6%. The long-run trend across the full record is flat.
- Where does this Austria data come from?
- The figures come from UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as part of Share of all students in secondary education enrolled in general programmes, adjusted gender parity index (GPIA). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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February 2026 Data Release