Share of all students in upper secondary education enrolled in in Austria
Austria: Share of all students in upper secondary education enrolled in was 1.27 GPIA in 2024. ▬ Flat
Share of all students in upper secondary education enrolled in in Austria, 1998–2024
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Measured in GPIA.
Analysis
The most recent figure for share of all students in upper secondary education enrolled in in Austria is 1.27 GPIA, measured in 2024.
That represents a change of down 0.3% on the previous year and up 2.4% over ten years.
Over the whole period, share of all students in upper secondary education enrolled in in Austria peaked at 1.36 GPIA in 1998 and was at its lowest, 1.24 GPIA, in 2013.
That places Austria 16th out of 183 countries with data for 2024, putting it in the top 10%.
Share of all students in upper secondary education enrolled in in Austria, year by year
| Year | GPIA | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1998 | 1.36 GPIA | — |
| 1999 | 1.28 GPIA | -5.3% |
| 2000 | 1.28 GPIA | -0.7% |
| 2001 | 1.26 GPIA | -1.0% |
| 2002 | 1.27 GPIA | +0.9% |
| 2003 | 1.28 GPIA | +0.4% |
| 2004 | 1.35 GPIA | +5.7% |
| 2005 | 1.34 GPIA | -0.7% |
| 2006 | 1.33 GPIA | -0.9% |
| 2007 | 1.33 GPIA | -0.1% |
| 2008 | 1.33 GPIA | +0.3% |
| 2009 | 1.34 GPIA | +0.4% |
| 2010 | 1.33 GPIA | -1.0% |
| 2011 | 1.33 GPIA | +0.2% |
| 2012 | 1.33 GPIA | +0.0% |
| 2013 | 1.24 GPIA | -7.0% |
| 2014 | 1.24 GPIA | +0.3% |
| 2015 | 1.24 GPIA | +0.4% |
| 2016 | 1.24 GPIA | -0.1% |
| 2017 | 1.26 GPIA | +1.3% |
| 2018 | 1.27 GPIA | +0.8% |
| 2019 | 1.27 GPIA | -0.1% |
| 2020 | 1.27 GPIA | +0.2% |
| 2021 | 1.27 GPIA | +0.0% |
| 2022 | 1.28 GPIA | +0.3% |
| 2023 | 1.27 GPIA | -0.1% |
| 2024 | 1.27 GPIA | -0.3% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 1.32 GPIA | 1.28 GPIA | 1.36 GPIA | 2 |
| 2000s | 1.31 GPIA | 1.26 GPIA | 1.35 GPIA | 10 |
| 2010s | 1.27 GPIA | 1.24 GPIA | 1.33 GPIA | 10 |
| 2020s | 1.27 GPIA | 1.27 GPIA | 1.28 GPIA | 5 |
Countries ranked near Austria
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 upper secondary education enrolled in in Austria?
- Share of all students in upper secondary education enrolled in in Austria was 1.27 GPIA in 2024, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
- What is the highest share of all students in upper secondary education enrolled in recorded in Austria?
- The highest recorded value was 1.36 GPIA in 1998.
- What is the lowest share of all students in upper secondary education enrolled in recorded in Austria?
- The lowest recorded value was 1.24 GPIA in 2013.
- How does Austria rank for share of all students in upper secondary education enrolled in?
- Austria ranks 16th out of 183 countries with data for 2024.
- Is share of all students in upper secondary education enrolled in rising or falling in Austria?
- Over the last ten years it is up 2.4%. 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 upper secondary education enrolled in general programmes, adjusted gender parity index (GPIA). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
February 2026 Data Release