Total net enrolment rate, primary, male (%) in Austria
Austria: Total net enrolment rate, primary, male (%) was 98.6% in 2024. ▬ Flat
Latest (2024)
98.6%
Change on year
up 0.0%
World rank
32nd
of 180 countries
All-time high
99.2%
in 2021
All-time low
97.9%
in 2011
Years of data
24
2001–2024
Total net enrolment rate, primary, male in Austria, 2001–2024
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Measured in %.
Analysis
The most recent figure for total net enrolment rate, primary, male in Austria is 98.6%, measured in 2024.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 0.3% over ten years.
Over the whole period, total net enrolment rate, primary, male in Austria peaked at 99.2% in 2021 and was at its lowest, 97.9%, in 2011.
That places Austria 32nd out of 180 countries with data for 2024, putting it in the top quarter.
Total net enrolment rate, primary, male (%) in Austria, year by year
| Year | % | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2001 | 98.3% | — |
| 2002 | 98.1% | -0.2% |
| 2003 | 98.0% | -0.1% |
| 2004 | 98.3% | +0.3% |
| 2005 | 98.2% | -0.1% |
| 2006 | 98.3% | +0.1% |
| 2007 | 98.7% | +0.4% |
| 2008 | 98.7% | +0.0% |
| 2009 | 98.6% | -0.2% |
| 2010 | 98.8% | +0.2% |
| 2011 | 97.9% | -0.9% |
| 2012 | 98.2% | +0.3% |
| 2013 | 98.7% | +0.5% |
| 2014 | 98.9% | +0.2% |
| 2015 | 98.7% | -0.2% |
| 2016 | 98.1% | -0.6% |
| 2017 | 98.8% | +0.8% |
| 2018 | 98.9% | +0.0% |
| 2019 | 98.9% | +0.0% |
| 2020 | 98.9% | +0.0% |
| 2021 | 99.2% | +0.3% |
| 2022 | 98.4% | -0.8% |
| 2023 | 98.6% | +0.2% |
| 2024 | 98.6% | +0.0% |
Austria compared with similar countries
- Austria's 98.6% is above the median for high income countries, which is 97.3%, 1.0× the median. (62 countries reporting)
- Austria's 98.6% is above the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 98.1%, 1.0× the median. (45 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 98.4% | 98.0% | 98.7% | 9 |
| 2010s | 98.6% | 97.9% | 98.9% | 10 |
| 2020s | 98.7% | 98.4% | 99.2% | 5 |
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, male in Austria?
- Total net enrolment rate, primary, male in Austria was 98.6% in 2024, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
- What is the highest total net enrolment rate, primary, male recorded in Austria?
- The highest recorded value was 99.2% in 2021.
- What is the lowest total net enrolment rate, primary, male recorded in Austria?
- The lowest recorded value was 97.9% in 2011.
- How does Austria rank for total net enrolment rate, primary, male?
- Austria ranks 32nd out of 180 countries with data for 2024.
- Is total net enrolment rate, primary, male rising or falling in Austria?
- Over the last ten years it is down 0.3%. 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, male (%). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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February 2026 Data Release