Teachers in secondary education, both sexes (number), per capita in Austria
Austria: Teachers in secondary education, both sexes (number), per capita was 0.0082 units per person in 2024. ▲ Rising
Teachers in secondary education, both sexes (number), per capita in Austria, 1971–2024
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in units per person.
Analysis
In 2024, teachers in secondary education, both sexes (number), per capita in Austria stood at 0.0082 units per person.
The figure is down 0.5% on the previous year and down 3.2% over ten years.
Over the whole period, teachers in secondary education, both sexes (number), per capita in Austria peaked at 0.0105 units per person in 1995 and was at its lowest, 0.0053 units per person, in 1971.
That places Austria 42nd out of 201 countries with data for 2024, putting it in the top quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 49 years of available data.
Teachers in secondary education, both sexes (number), per capita in Austria, year by year
| Year | units per person | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1971 | 0.0053 units per person | — |
| 1973 | 0.0054 units per person | +1.4% |
| 1974 | 0.0058 units per person | +8.2% |
| 1975 | 0.0061 units per person | +5.9% |
| 1978 | 0.0074 units per person | +20.9% |
| 1979 | 0.0075 units per person | +1.6% |
| 1980 | 0.008 units per person | +5.6% |
| 1981 | 0.009 units per person | +13.6% |
| 1982 | 0.0093 units per person | +2.7% |
| 1983 | 0.0094 units per person | +1.5% |
| 1984 | 0.0097 units per person | +2.7% |
| 1985 | 0.0096 units per person | -1.2% |
| 1986 | 0.0098 units per person | +2.2% |
| 1987 | 0.0099 units per person | +1.6% |
| 1988 | 0.0099 units per person | -0.4% |
| 1989 | 0.0099 units per person | -0.1% |
| 1990 | 0.0099 units per person | -0.3% |
| 1991 | 0.0098 units per person | -0.2% |
| 1992 | 0.01 units per person | +1.2% |
| 1993 | 0.0102 units per person | +2.9% |
| 1994 | 0.0104 units per person | +1.7% |
| 1995 | 0.0105 units per person | +0.9% |
| 1996 | 0.0101 units per person | -4.2% |
| 1997 | 0.01 units per person | -0.6% |
| 1998 | 0.0092 units per person | -8.6% |
| 1999 | 0.0091 units per person | -0.8% |
| 2002 | 0.009 units per person | -1.4% |
| 2003 | 0.0089 units per person | -0.2% |
| 2004 | 0.0088 units per person | -1.5% |
| 2005 | 0.0086 units per person | -1.8% |
| 2006 | 0.0087 units per person | +0.1% |
| 2007 | 0.0086 units per person | -0.1% |
| 2008 | 0.0088 units per person | +1.3% |
| 2009 | 0.0089 units per person | +1.6% |
| 2010 | 0.0089 units per person | +0.3% |
| 2011 | 0.0089 units per person | -0.1% |
| 2012 | 0.0088 units per person | -0.9% |
| 2013 | 0.0086 units per person | -2.4% |
| 2014 | 0.0085 units per person | -1.4% |
| 2015 | 0.0083 units per person | -1.7% |
| 2016 | 0.0084 units per person | +0.0% |
| 2017 | 0.0084 units per person | +0.3% |
| 2018 | 0.0084 units per person | +0.3% |
| 2019 | 0.0083 units per person | -0.7% |
| 2020 | 0.0083 units per person | -0.6% |
| 2021 | 0.0082 units per person | -1.2% |
| 2022 | 0.0083 units per person | +1.2% |
| 2023 | 0.0083 units per person | -0.4% |
| 2024 | 0.0082 units per person | -0.5% |
Austria compared with similar countries
- Austria's 0.0082 units per person is above the median for high income countries, which is 0.007 units per person, 1.2× the median. (76 countries reporting)
- Austria's 0.0082 units per person is above the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 0.008 units per person, 1.0× the median. (51 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 0.0063 units per person | 0.0053 units per person | 0.0075 units per person | 6 |
| 1980s | 0.0094 units per person | 0.008 units per person | 0.0099 units per person | 10 |
| 1990s | 0.0099 units per person | 0.0091 units per person | 0.0105 units per person | 10 |
| 2000s | 0.0088 units per person | 0.0086 units per person | 0.009 units per person | 8 |
| 2010s | 0.0086 units per person | 0.0083 units per person | 0.0089 units per person | 10 |
| 2020s | 0.0083 units per person | 0.0082 units per person | 0.0083 units per person | 5 |
Countries ranked near Austria
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 secondary education, both sexes (number), per capita in Austria?
- Teachers in secondary education, both sexes (number), per capita in Austria was 0.0082 units per person in 2024, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest teachers in secondary education, both sexes (number), per capita recorded in Austria?
- The highest recorded value was 0.0105 units per person in 1995.
- What is the lowest teachers in secondary education, both sexes (number), per capita recorded in Austria?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.0053 units per person in 1971.
- How does Austria rank for teachers in secondary education, both sexes (number), per capita?
- Austria ranks 42nd out of 201 countries with data for 2024.
- Is teachers in secondary education, both sexes (number), per capita rising or falling in Austria?
- Over the last ten years it is down 3.2%. 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 secondary education, both sexes (number), per capita. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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How this figure is calculated
Teachers in secondary education, both sexes (number) divided by Population, total, matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.
Teachers in secondary education, both sexes (number) ÷ Population, total
Computed from
- Teachers in secondary education, both sexes UNESCO Institute for Statistics
- Population, total World Population Prospects, United Nations (UN)
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 secondary education, both sexes (number) divided by Population, total, matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.