Teachers in primary education, female (number), per square kilometre in Austria
Austria: Teachers in primary education, female (number), per square kilometre was 0.3549 units per square kilometre in 2023. ▲ Rising
Teachers in primary education, female (number), per square kilometre in Austria, 1971–2023
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in units per square kilometre.
Analysis
The most recent figure for teachers in primary education, female (number), per square kilometre in Austria is 0.3549 units per square kilometre, measured in 2023.
That represents a change of up 2.0% on the previous year and up 5.2% over ten years.
Over the whole period, teachers in primary education, female (number), per square kilometre in Austria peaked at 0.3712 units per square kilometre in 2017 and was at its lowest, 0.1904 units per square kilometre, in 1971.
That places Austria 95th out of 200 countries with data for 2023, putting it in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 50 years of available data.
Teachers in primary education, female (number), per square kilometre in Austria, year by year
| Year | units per square kilometre | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1971 | 0.1904 units per square kilometre | — |
| 1972 | 0.1952 units per square kilometre | +2.5% |
| 1973 | 0.1995 units per square kilometre | +2.2% |
| 1974 | 0.2088 units per square kilometre | +4.7% |
| 1975 | 0.2147 units per square kilometre | +2.8% |
| 1976 | 0.2255 units per square kilometre | +5.0% |
| 1978 | 0.2486 units per square kilometre | +10.2% |
| 1979 | 0.2335 units per square kilometre | -6.1% |
| 1980 | 0.2358 units per square kilometre | +1.0% |
| 1981 | 0.2518 units per square kilometre | +6.8% |
| 1982 | 0.2558 units per square kilometre | +1.6% |
| 1983 | 0.2591 units per square kilometre | +1.3% |
| 1984 | 0.2616 units per square kilometre | +1.0% |
| 1985 | 0.2687 units per square kilometre | +2.7% |
| 1986 | 0.3139 units per square kilometre | +16.8% |
| 1987 | 0.3199 units per square kilometre | +1.9% |
| 1988 | 0.3257 units per square kilometre | +1.8% |
| 1989 | 0.3287 units per square kilometre | +0.9% |
| 1990 | 0.3328 units per square kilometre | +1.2% |
| 1991 | 0.339 units per square kilometre | +1.9% |
| 1992 | 0.3486 units per square kilometre | +2.8% |
| 1993 | 0.3352 units per square kilometre | -3.8% |
| 1994 | 0.3252 units per square kilometre | -3.0% |
| 1995 | 0.3316 units per square kilometre | +2.0% |
| 1996 | 0.3086 units per square kilometre | -6.9% |
| 1997 | 0.3166 units per square kilometre | +2.6% |
| 1998 | 0.3235 units per square kilometre | +2.2% |
| 1999 | 0.31 units per square kilometre | -4.2% |
| 2002 | 0.3196 units per square kilometre | +3.1% |
| 2003 | 0.3147 units per square kilometre | -1.5% |
| 2004 | 0.3128 units per square kilometre | -0.6% |
| 2005 | 0.3182 units per square kilometre | +1.7% |
| 2006 | 0.3141 units per square kilometre | -1.3% |
| 2007 | 0.3169 units per square kilometre | +0.9% |
| 2008 | 0.3136 units per square kilometre | -1.0% |
| 2009 | 0.317 units per square kilometre | +1.1% |
| 2010 | 0.3243 units per square kilometre | +2.3% |
| 2011 | 0.3282 units per square kilometre | +1.2% |
| 2012 | 0.3326 units per square kilometre | +1.4% |
| 2013 | 0.3375 units per square kilometre | +1.5% |
| 2014 | 0.3383 units per square kilometre | +0.3% |
| 2015 | 0.3437 units per square kilometre | +1.6% |
| 2016 | 0.3547 units per square kilometre | +3.2% |
| 2017 | 0.3712 units per square kilometre | +4.7% |
| 2018 | 0.3692 units per square kilometre | -0.5% |
| 2019 | 0.3592 units per square kilometre | -2.7% |
| 2020 | 0.3582 units per square kilometre | -0.3% |
| 2021 | 0.3657 units per square kilometre | +2.1% |
| 2022 | 0.348 units per square kilometre | -4.8% |
| 2023 | 0.3549 units per square kilometre | +2.0% |
Austria compared with similar countries
- Austria's 0.3549 units per square kilometre is below the median for high income countries, which is 0.517 units per square kilometre, 69% of the median. (75 countries reporting)
- Austria's 0.3549 units per square kilometre is above the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 0.3288 units per square kilometre, 1.1× the median. (52 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 0.2145 units per square kilometre | 0.1904 units per square kilometre | 0.2486 units per square kilometre | 8 |
| 1980s | 0.2821 units per square kilometre | 0.2358 units per square kilometre | 0.3287 units per square kilometre | 10 |
| 1990s | 0.3271 units per square kilometre | 0.3086 units per square kilometre | 0.3486 units per square kilometre | 10 |
| 2000s | 0.3159 units per square kilometre | 0.3128 units per square kilometre | 0.3196 units per square kilometre | 8 |
| 2010s | 0.3459 units per square kilometre | 0.3243 units per square kilometre | 0.3712 units per square kilometre | 10 |
| 2020s | 0.3567 units per square kilometre | 0.348 units per square kilometre | 0.3657 units per square kilometre | 4 |
Countries ranked near Austria
- 92 United Arab Emirates 0.3751 units per square kilometre compare
- 93 Poland 0.3727 units per square kilometre compare
- 94 Eswatini 0.3605 units per square kilometre compare
- 96 France 0.3535 units per square kilometre compare
- 97 Ghana 0.3518 units per square kilometre compare
- 98 Slovakia 0.3411 units per square kilometre compare
More education data for Austria
- Teachers in secondary education, both sexes (number), gaps filled 75,436 (2024)
- Repeaters in primary education, all grades, both sexes (number), gaps 13,699 (2024)
- Enrolment in pre-primary education, male (number), gaps filled 141,883 (2024)
- Enrolment in pre-primary education, female (number), gaps filled 134,270 (2024)
- Secondary education, pupils, gaps filled 706,802 (2024)
- Primary education, duration (years), annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year (2025)
- Primary education, pupils, gaps filled 368,502 (2024)
- Primary education, pupils, annual growth rate 2.46 % change on previous year (2024)
- Primary education, pupils, per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP (2024)
- Primary education, pupils, per capita 0.0402 units per person (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is teachers in primary education, female (number), per square kilometre in Austria?
- Teachers in primary education, female (number), per square kilometre in Austria was 0.3549 units per square kilometre in 2023, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest teachers in primary education, female (number), per square kilometre recorded in Austria?
- The highest recorded value was 0.3712 units per square kilometre in 2017.
- What is the lowest teachers in primary education, female (number), per square kilometre recorded in Austria?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.1904 units per square kilometre in 1971.
- How does Austria rank for teachers in primary education, female (number), per square kilometre?
- Austria ranks 95th out of 200 countries with data for 2023.
- Is teachers in primary education, female (number), per square kilometre rising or falling in Austria?
- Over the last ten years it is up 5.2%. 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, female (number), per square kilometre. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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How this figure is calculated
Teachers in primary education, female (number) divided by Land area (sq. km), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.
Teachers in primary education, female (number) ÷ Land area (sq. km)
Computed from
- Teachers in primary education, female UNESCO Institute for Statistics
- Land area FAOSTAT, Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (FAO)
Statizoid computes this series; the underlying measurements belong to the publishers named above. The arithmetic is applied to every country and year where both inputs report, and nothing is estimated unless the page says so.
About this data
Teachers in primary education, female (number) divided by Land area (sq. km), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.