Teachers in upper secondary education, both sexes in Austria
Austria: Teachers in upper secondary education, both sexes was 30,430 in 2024. ▼ Falling
Teachers in upper secondary education, both sexes in Austria, 1995–2024
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
Analysis
Austria recorded 30,430 for teachers in upper secondary education, both sexes in 2024.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 0.3% on the previous year and down 1.2% over ten years.
Over the whole period, teachers in upper secondary education, both sexes in Austria peaked at 37,231 in 1995 and was at its lowest, 28,733, in 2005.
That places Austria 60th out of 154 countries with data for 2024, putting it in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 28 years of available data.
Teachers in upper secondary education, both sexes in Austria, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1995 | 37,231 | — |
| 1996 | 36,418 | -2.2% |
| 1997 | 36,419 | +0.0% |
| 1998 | 29,569 | -18.8% |
| 1999 | 30,022 | +1.5% |
| 2002 | 29,179 | -2.8% |
| 2003 | 29,652 | +1.6% |
| 2004 | 29,069 | -2.0% |
| 2005 | 28,733 | -1.2% |
| 2006 | 28,760 | +0.1% |
| 2007 | 29,306 | +1.9% |
| 2008 | 31,008 | +5.8% |
| 2009 | 31,978 | +3.1% |
| 2010 | 32,126 | +0.5% |
| 2011 | 32,372 | +0.8% |
| 2012 | 32,601 | +0.7% |
| 2013 | 31,780 | -2.5% |
| 2014 | 30,784 | -3.1% |
| 2015 | 29,936 | -2.8% |
| 2016 | 29,772 | -0.5% |
| 2017 | 29,653 | -0.4% |
| 2018 | 29,712 | +0.2% |
| 2019 | 29,723 | +0.0% |
| 2020 | 30,082 | +1.2% |
| 2021 | 29,781 | -1.0% |
| 2022 | 30,573 | +2.7% |
| 2023 | 30,338 | -0.8% |
| 2024 | 30,430 | +0.3% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 33,932 | 29,569 | 37,231 | 5 |
| 2000s | 29,711 | 28,733 | 31,978 | 8 |
| 2010s | 30,846 | 29,653 | 32,601 | 10 |
| 2020s | 30,241 | 29,781 | 30,573 | 5 |
Countries ranked near Austria
More education data for Austria
- 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 (2025)
- Official entrance age to pre primary education 3 (2025)
- Population ages 15-64 64.8% (2025)
- Population ages 0-14 14.1% (2025)
- Lower secondary school starting age 10 years (2025)
- Primary school starting age 6 years (2025)
- Primary secondary enrollment completion rates, gaps filled 101.31 (2024)
- School enrollment, primary 101.3% (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is teachers in upper secondary education, both sexes in Austria?
- Teachers in upper secondary education, both sexes in Austria was 30,430 in 2024, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
- What is the highest teachers in upper secondary education, both sexes recorded in Austria?
- The highest recorded value was 37,231 in 1995.
- What is the lowest teachers in upper secondary education, both sexes recorded in Austria?
- The lowest recorded value was 28,733 in 2005.
- How does Austria rank for teachers in upper secondary education, both sexes?
- Austria ranks 60th out of 154 countries with data for 2024.
- Is teachers in upper secondary education, both sexes rising or falling in Austria?
- Over the last ten years it is down 1.2%. 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 upper secondary education, both sexes (number). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
February 2026 Data Release