Total net enrolment rate, primary, gender parity index (GPI) in Austria
Austria: Total net enrolment rate, primary, gender parity index (GPI) was 0.9991 GPI in 2018. ▬ Flat
Total net enrolment rate, primary, gender parity index in Austria, 1989–2018
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Measured in GPI.
Analysis
Austria recorded 0.9991 GPI for total net enrolment rate, primary, gender parity index in 2018.
The figure is down 0.2% on the previous year and up 0.4% over ten years.
Over the whole period, total net enrolment rate, primary, gender parity index in Austria peaked at 1.01 GPI in 2004 and was at its lowest, 0.9949 GPI, in 2008.
That places Austria 105th out of 189 countries with data for 2018, putting it in the middle of the range.
Total net enrolment rate, primary, gender parity index (GPI) in Austria, year by year
| Year | GPI | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1989 | 1.01 GPI | — |
| 1999 | 0.9977 GPI | -1.1% |
| 2000 | 0.9992 GPI | +0.2% |
| 2001 | 0.9998 GPI | +0.1% |
| 2002 | 1 GPI | +0.3% |
| 2003 | 1.01 GPI | +0.3% |
| 2004 | 1.01 GPI | +0.5% |
| 2005 | 1.01 GPI | -0.2% |
| 2006 | 0.9978 GPI | -1.1% |
| 2007 | 0.9961 GPI | -0.2% |
| 2008 | 0.9949 GPI | -0.1% |
| 2009 | 0.9995 GPI | +0.5% |
| 2010 | 0.9963 GPI | -0.3% |
| 2011 | 0.9991 GPI | +0.3% |
| 2012 | 0.998 GPI | -0.1% |
| 2013 | 0.9975 GPI | -0.1% |
| 2014 | 1 GPI | +0.3% |
| 2015 | 1 GPI | +0.2% |
| 2016 | 1 GPI | -0.1% |
| 2017 | 1 GPI | -0.1% |
| 2018 | 0.9991 GPI | -0.2% |
Austria compared with similar countries
- Austria's 0.9991 GPI is below the median for high income countries, which is 1 GPI, 100% of the median. (69 countries reporting)
- Austria's 0.9991 GPI is below the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 1 GPI, 100% of the median. (49 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1980s | 1.01 GPI | 1.01 GPI | 1.01 GPI | 1 |
| 1990s | 0.9977 GPI | 0.9977 GPI | 0.9977 GPI | 1 |
| 2000s | 1 GPI | 0.9949 GPI | 1.01 GPI | 10 |
| 2010s | 0.9995 GPI | 0.9963 GPI | 1 GPI | 9 |
Countries ranked near Austria
More education data for Austria
- Gender gap education levels, gaps filled 98.53 (2024)
- Primary enrollment selected countries, gaps filled 98.57 (2024)
- 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)
Frequently asked questions
- What is total net enrolment rate, primary, gender parity index in Austria?
- Total net enrolment rate, primary, gender parity index in Austria was 0.9991 GPI in 2018, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
- What is the highest total net enrolment rate, primary, gender parity index recorded in Austria?
- The highest recorded value was 1.01 GPI in 2004.
- What is the lowest total net enrolment rate, primary, gender parity index recorded in Austria?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.9949 GPI in 2008.
- How does Austria rank for total net enrolment rate, primary, gender parity index?
- Austria ranks 105th out of 189 countries with data for 2018.
- Is total net enrolment rate, primary, gender parity index rising or falling in Austria?
- Over the last ten years it is up 0.4%. The long-run trend across the full record is flat.
- Where does this Austria data come from?
- The figures come from UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as part of Total net enrolment rate, primary, gender parity index (GPI). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
Ratio of female total net enrolment rate for primary to the male total net enrolment rate for primary. It is calculated by dividing the female value for the indicator by the male value for the indicator. A GPI equal to 1 indicates parity between females and males. In general, a value less than 1 indicates disparity in favor of males and a value greater than 1 indicates disparity in favor of females.