Teachers in primary education, both sexes (number), gaps filled in Austria
Austria: Teachers in primary education, both sexes (number), gaps filled was 35,752 in 2024. ▲ Rising
Teachers in primary education, both sexes (number), gaps filled in Austria, 1971–2024
Source: Statizoid (derived).
Analysis
Austria recorded 35,752 for teachers in primary education, both sexes (number), gaps filled in 2024. That is the highest value across all 54 years on record.
That represents a change of up 11.8% on the previous year and up 17.1% over ten years.
Over the whole period, teachers in primary education, both sexes (number), gaps filled in Austria peaked at 35,752 in 2024 and was at its lowest, 24,815, in 1971.
That places Austria 102nd out of 216 countries with data for 2024, putting it in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 54 years of available data.
Teachers in primary education, both sexes (number), gaps filled in Austria, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1971 | 24,815 | — |
| 1972 | 24,834 | +0.1% |
| 1973 | 24,850 | +0.1% |
| 1974 | 25,241 | +1.6% |
| 1975 | 25,308 | +0.3% |
| 1976 | 26,374 | +4.2% |
| 1977 | 27,433 | +4.0% |
| 1978 | 28,492 | +3.9% |
| 1979 | 26,049 | -8.6% |
| 1980 | 26,369 | +1.2% |
| 1981 | 27,525 | +4.4% |
| 1982 | 27,561 | +0.1% |
| 1983 | 27,731 | +0.6% |
| 1984 | 27,942 | +0.8% |
| 1985 | 28,175 | +0.8% |
| 1986 | 32,806 | +16.4% |
| 1987 | 33,100 | +0.9% |
| 1988 | 33,330 | +0.7% |
| 1989 | 33,594 | +0.8% |
| 1990 | 33,796 | +0.6% |
| 1991 | 34,232 | +1.3% |
| 1992 | 34,902 | +2.0% |
| 1993 | 33,507 | -4.0% |
| 1994 | 32,059 | -4.3% |
| 1995 | 32,634 | +1.8% |
| 1996 | 30,674 | -6.0% |
| 1997 | 31,251 | +1.9% |
| 1998 | 31,716 | +1.5% |
| 1999 | 28,890 | -8.9% |
| 2000 | 28,970 | +0.3% |
| 2001 | 29,049 | +0.3% |
| 2002 | 29,129 | +0.3% |
| 2003 | 28,822 | -1.1% |
| 2004 | 28,397 | -1.5% |
| 2005 | 29,239 | +3.0% |
| 2006 | 29,044 | -0.7% |
| 2007 | 29,274 | +0.8% |
| 2008 | 29,017 | -0.9% |
| 2009 | 29,179 | +0.6% |
| 2010 | 29,743 | +1.9% |
| 2011 | 29,957 | +0.7% |
| 2012 | 30,204 | +0.8% |
| 2013 | 30,566 | +1.2% |
| 2014 | 30,533 | -0.1% |
| 2015 | 30,972 | +1.4% |
| 2016 | 31,933 | +3.1% |
| 2017 | 33,438 | +4.7% |
| 2018 | 33,085 | -1.1% |
| 2019 | 32,234 | -2.6% |
| 2020 | 32,150 | -0.3% |
| 2021 | 32,848 | +2.2% |
| 2022 | 31,243 | -4.9% |
| 2023 | 31,980 | +2.4% |
| 2024 | 35,752 | +11.8% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 25,933 | 24,815 | 28,492 | 9 |
| 1980s | 29,813 | 26,369 | 33,594 | 10 |
| 1990s | 32,366 | 28,890 | 34,902 | 10 |
| 2000s | 29,012 | 28,397 | 29,274 | 10 |
| 2010s | 31,267 | 29,743 | 33,438 | 10 |
| 2020s | 32,795 | 31,243 | 35,752 | 5 |
Countries ranked near Austria
More education data for Austria
- Enrolment in secondary education, both sexes (number), gaps filled 706,802 (2024)
- Enrolment in secondary education, both sexes (number), annual growth 0.5793 % change on previous year (2024)
- Teachers in primary education, both sexes (number), annual growth rate 11.79 % change on previous year (2024)
- Enrolment in secondary education, female (number), gaps filled 340,153 (2024)
- Enrolment in secondary education, female (number), annual growth rate 0.6972 % change on previous year (2024)
- Enrolment in secondary education, male (number), gaps filled 366,649 (2024)
- Enrolment in secondary education, male (number), annual growth rate 0.4702 % change on previous year (2024)
- Enrolment in pre-primary education, both sexes (number), gaps filled 276,153 (2024)
- Enrolment in pre-primary education, both sexes (number), annual -0.0159 % change on previous year (2024)
- Enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, both sexes (number) 442,235 (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is teachers in primary education, both sexes (number), gaps filled in Austria?
- Teachers in primary education, both sexes (number), gaps filled in Austria was 35,752 in 2024, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest teachers in primary education, both sexes (number), gaps filled recorded in Austria?
- The highest recorded value was 35,752 in 2024.
- What is the lowest teachers in primary education, both sexes (number), gaps filled recorded in Austria?
- The lowest recorded value was 24,815 in 1971.
- How does Austria rank for teachers in primary education, both sexes (number), gaps filled?
- Austria ranks 102nd out of 216 countries with data for 2024.
- Is teachers in primary education, both sexes (number), gaps filled rising or falling in Austria?
- Over the last ten years it is up 17.1%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Austria data come from?
- The figures come from Statizoid (derived), published as part of Teachers in primary education, both sexes (number), gaps filled. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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How this figure is calculated
Teachers in primary education, both sexes (number) with 786 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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- Teachers in primary education, both sexes UNESCO Institute for Statistics
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About this data
Teachers in primary education, both sexes (number) with 786 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.