Teachers in secondary education, male (number) in Austria
Austria: Teachers in secondary education, male (number) was 26,953 in 2024. ▼ Falling
Teachers in secondary education, male in Austria, 1971–2024
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
Analysis
In 2024, teachers in secondary education, male in Austria stood at 26,953.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 1.9% on the previous year and up 5.1% over ten years.
Over the whole period, teachers in secondary education, male in Austria peaked at 36,240 in 1995 and was at its lowest, 21,742, in 1973.
Austria ranks 77th of 209 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 48 years of available data.
Teachers in secondary education, male (number) in Austria, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1971 | 22,753 | — |
| 1973 | 21,742 | -4.4% |
| 1974 | 23,546 | +8.3% |
| 1978 | 28,560 | +21.3% |
| 1979 | 27,771 | -2.8% |
| 1980 | 29,033 | +4.5% |
| 1981 | 34,898 | +20.2% |
| 1982 | 35,293 | +1.1% |
| 1983 | 35,056 | -0.7% |
| 1984 | 35,674 | +1.8% |
| 1985 | 34,561 | -3.1% |
| 1986 | 35,131 | +1.6% |
| 1987 | 35,438 | +0.9% |
| 1988 | 34,932 | -1.4% |
| 1989 | 34,924 | -0.0% |
| 1990 | 34,878 | -0.1% |
| 1991 | 34,844 | -0.1% |
| 1992 | 35,358 | +1.5% |
| 1993 | 35,798 | +1.2% |
| 1994 | 36,102 | +0.8% |
| 1995 | 36,240 | +0.4% |
| 1996 | 35,732 | -1.4% |
| 1997 | 35,424 | -0.9% |
| 1998 | 32,325 | -8.7% |
| 1999 | 30,857 | -4.5% |
| 2002 | 29,153 | -5.5% |
| 2003 | 29,152 | -0.0% |
| 2004 | 28,181 | -3.3% |
| 2005 | 27,602 | -2.1% |
| 2006 | 27,398 | -0.7% |
| 2007 | 27,294 | -0.4% |
| 2008 | 27,819 | +1.9% |
| 2009 | 28,011 | +0.7% |
| 2010 | 27,761 | -0.9% |
| 2011 | 27,454 | -1.1% |
| 2012 | 27,081 | -1.4% |
| 2013 | 26,391 | -2.5% |
| 2014 | 25,652 | -2.8% |
| 2015 | 25,162 | -1.9% |
| 2016 | 25,274 | +0.4% |
| 2017 | 25,377 | +0.4% |
| 2018 | 25,502 | +0.5% |
| 2019 | 25,401 | -0.4% |
| 2020 | 25,515 | +0.4% |
| 2021 | 25,403 | -0.4% |
| 2022 | 26,121 | +2.8% |
| 2023 | 26,445 | +1.2% |
| 2024 | 26,953 | +1.9% |
Austria compared with similar countries
- Austria's 26,953 is above the median for high income countries, which is 9,695, 2.8× the median. (75 countries reporting)
- Austria's 26,953 is above the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 21,092, 1.3× the median. (51 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 24,874 | 21,742 | 28,560 | 5 |
| 1980s | 34,494 | 29,033 | 35,674 | 10 |
| 1990s | 34,756 | 30,857 | 36,240 | 10 |
| 2000s | 28,076 | 27,294 | 29,153 | 8 |
| 2010s | 26,106 | 25,162 | 27,761 | 10 |
| 2020s | 26,088 | 25,403 | 26,953 | 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, male in Austria?
- Teachers in secondary education, male in Austria was 26,953 in 2024, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
- What is the highest teachers in secondary education, male recorded in Austria?
- The highest recorded value was 36,240 in 1995.
- What is the lowest teachers in secondary education, male recorded in Austria?
- The lowest recorded value was 21,742 in 1973.
- How does Austria rank for teachers in secondary education, male?
- Austria ranks 77th out of 209 countries with data for 2024.
- Is teachers in secondary education, male rising or falling in Austria?
- Over the last ten years it is up 5.1%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this Austria data come from?
- The figures come from UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as part of Teachers in secondary education, male (number). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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February 2026 Data Release