Teachers in lower secondary education, both sexes in Austria
Austria: Teachers in lower secondary education, both sexes was 45,006 in 2024. ▬ Flat
Latest (2024)
45,006
Change on year
down 0.2%
World rank
49th
of 157 countries
All-time high
46,377
in 1995
All-time low
41,256
in 2013
Years of data
28
1995–2024
Teachers in lower secondary education, both sexes in Austria, 1995–2024
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
Analysis
In 2024, teachers in lower secondary education, both sexes in Austria stood at 45,006.
That represents a change of down 0.2% on the previous year and up 7.7% over ten years.
Over the whole period, teachers in lower secondary education, both sexes in Austria peaked at 46,377 in 1995 and was at its lowest, 41,256, in 2013.
Austria ranks 49th of 157 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
Teachers in lower secondary education, both sexes in Austria, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1995 | 46,377 | — |
| 1996 | 41,874 | -9.7% |
| 1997 | 43,387 | +3.6% |
| 1998 | 43,460 | +0.2% |
| 1999 | 42,562 | -2.1% |
| 2002 | 43,213 | +1.5% |
| 2003 | 42,977 | -0.5% |
| 2004 | 42,885 | -0.2% |
| 2005 | 42,402 | -1.1% |
| 2006 | 42,788 | +0.9% |
| 2007 | 42,404 | -0.9% |
| 2008 | 41,848 | -1.3% |
| 2009 | 42,224 | +0.9% |
| 2010 | 42,450 | +0.5% |
| 2011 | 42,382 | -0.2% |
| 2012 | 41,825 | -1.3% |
| 2013 | 41,256 | -1.4% |
| 2014 | 41,779 | +1.3% |
| 2015 | 42,227 | +1.1% |
| 2016 | 43,189 | +2.3% |
| 2017 | 44,020 | +1.9% |
| 2018 | 44,560 | +1.2% |
| 2019 | 44,321 | -0.5% |
| 2020 | 43,843 | -1.1% |
| 2021 | 43,594 | -0.6% |
| 2022 | 44,403 | +1.9% |
| 2023 | 45,108 | +1.6% |
| 2024 | 45,006 | -0.2% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 43,532 | 41,874 | 46,377 | 5 |
| 2000s | 42,593 | 41,848 | 43,213 | 8 |
| 2010s | 42,801 | 41,256 | 44,560 | 10 |
| 2020s | 44,391 | 43,594 | 45,108 | 5 |
Countries ranked near Austria
More education data for Austria
- Theoretical duration of pre-primary education (years), annual growth 0 % change on previous year (2025)
- Start of the academic school year (pre-primary to post-secondary non) 0.0494 % change on previous year (2025)
- Theoretical duration of lower secondary education (years), annual 0 % change on previous year (2025)
- Theoretical duration of upper secondary education (years), annual 0 % change on previous year (2025)
- Theoretical duration of secondary education (years), annual growth 0 % change on previous year (2025)
- Start of the academic school year (tertiary education), gaps filled 2,023 tertiary education (2024)
- Start of the academic school year (tertiary education), annual growth 0.0495 % change on previous year (2024)
- 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 years (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is teachers in lower secondary education, both sexes in Austria?
- Teachers in lower secondary education, both sexes in Austria was 45,006 in 2024, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
- What is the highest teachers in lower secondary education, both sexes recorded in Austria?
- The highest recorded value was 46,377 in 1995.
- What is the lowest teachers in lower secondary education, both sexes recorded in Austria?
- The lowest recorded value was 41,256 in 2013.
- How does Austria rank for teachers in lower secondary education, both sexes?
- Austria ranks 49th out of 157 countries with data for 2024.
- Is teachers in lower secondary education, both sexes rising or falling in Austria?
- Over the last ten years it is up 7.7%. 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 Teachers in lower secondary education, both sexes (number). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
February 2026 Data Release