Students in ISCED 1-3 by modern foreign language studied in Austria

Austria: Students in ISCED 1-3 by modern foreign language studied was 311,467 Number in 2012. ▼ Falling

Latest (2012)
311,467 Number
Change on year
down 1.8%
World rank
15th
of 39 countries
All-time high
386,244 Number
in 2002
All-time low
297,094 Number
in 1999
Years of data
10
1999–2012

Students in ISCED 1-3 by modern foreign language studied in Austria, 1999–2012

0100.0k200.0k300.0k400.0k1999200520121999: 297.1k Number2000: 367.8k Number2002: 386.2k Number2005: 364.3k Number2006: 371.9k Number2007: 348.4k Number2009: 321.3k Number2010: 316.1k Number2011: 317.3k Number2012: 311.5k Number

Source: Eurostat. Measured in Number.

Analysis

In 2012, students in isced 1-3 by modern foreign language studied in Austria stood at 311,467 Number.

Compared with earlier readings it is down 1.8% on the previous year and down 19.4% over ten years.

Over the whole period, students in isced 1-3 by modern foreign language studied in Austria peaked at 386,244 Number in 2002 and was at its lowest, 297,094 Number, in 1999.

Austria ranks 15th of 39 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.

The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 10 years of available data.

Students in ISCED 1-3 by modern foreign language studied in Austria, year by year

Annual values for Students in ISCED 1-3 by modern foreign language studied (1998-2012) in Austria, 1999 to 2012.
Year Number Change
1999 297,094 Number —
2000 367,836 Number +23.8%
2002 386,244 Number +5.0%
2005 364,259 Number -5.7%
2006 371,944 Number +2.1%
2007 348,363 Number -6.3%
2009 321,333 Number -7.8%
2010 316,134 Number -1.6%
2011 317,264 Number +0.4%
2012 311,467 Number -1.8%

Austria compared with similar countries

  • Austria's 311,467 Number is above the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 268,026 Number, 1.2× the median. (29 countries reporting)
  • Austria's 311,467 Number is above the median for high income countries, which is 268,026 Number, 1.2× the median. (29 countries reporting)

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1990s 297,094 Number 297,094 Number 297,094 Number 1
2000s 359,996 Number 321,333 Number 386,244 Number 6
2010s 314,955 Number 311,467 Number 317,264 Number 3

Countries ranked near Austria

  1. 12 Romania 474,652 Number compare
  2. 13 Norway 423,351 Number compare
  3. 14 Czechia 340,026 Number compare
  4. 16 Finland 283,929 Number compare
  5. 17 Belgium 271,665 Number compare
  6. 18 Denmark 268,026 Number compare

See the full ranking of 41 places →

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Frequently asked questions

What is students in isced 1-3 by modern foreign language studied in Austria?
Students in isced 1-3 by modern foreign language studied in Austria was 311,467 Number in 2012, according to Eurostat.
What is the highest students in isced 1-3 by modern foreign language studied recorded in Austria?
The highest recorded value was 386,244 Number in 2002.
What is the lowest students in isced 1-3 by modern foreign language studied recorded in Austria?
The lowest recorded value was 297,094 Number in 1999.
How does Austria rank for students in isced 1-3 by modern foreign language studied?
Austria ranks 15th out of 39 countries with data for 2012.
Is students in isced 1-3 by modern foreign language studied rising or falling in Austria?
Over the last ten years it is down 19.4%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
Where does this Austria data come from?
The figures come from Eurostat, published as part of Students in ISCED 1-3 by modern foreign language studied (1998-2012). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Students in ISCED 1-3 by modern foreign language studied (1998-2012)
Unit
Number
Source
Eurostat
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Eurostat)
Coverage
41 places, 539 data points, 1998–2012
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