Total outbound internationally mobile tertiary students studying in Austria
Austria: Total outbound internationally mobile tertiary students studying was 21,514 number in 2018. ▲ Rising
Total outbound internationally mobile tertiary students studying in Austria, 1998–2018
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Measured in number.
Analysis
The most recent figure for total outbound internationally mobile tertiary students studying in Austria is 21,514 number, measured in 2018. That is the highest value across all 21 years on record.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 12.0% on the previous year and up 57.9% over ten years.
Over the whole period, total outbound internationally mobile tertiary students studying in Austria peaked at 21,514 number in 2018 and was at its lowest, 13,079 number, in 1998.
Austria ranks 56th of 205 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 21 years of available data.
Total outbound internationally mobile tertiary students studying in Austria, year by year
| Year | number | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1998 | 13,079 number | — |
| 1999 | 13,248 number | +1.3% |
| 2000 | 13,561 number | +2.4% |
| 2001 | 13,670 number | +0.8% |
| 2002 | 13,986 number | +2.3% |
| 2003 | 14,411 number | +3.0% |
| 2004 | 13,538 number | -6.1% |
| 2005 | 13,617 number | +0.6% |
| 2006 | 13,471 number | -1.1% |
| 2007 | 13,771 number | +2.2% |
| 2008 | 13,626 number | -1.1% |
| 2009 | 14,005 number | +2.8% |
| 2010 | 14,445 number | +3.1% |
| 2011 | 14,972 number | +3.6% |
| 2012 | 15,476 number | +3.4% |
| 2013 | 15,781 number | +2.0% |
| 2014 | 16,476 number | +4.4% |
| 2015 | 17,313 number | +5.1% |
| 2016 | 18,072 number | +4.4% |
| 2017 | 19,206 number | +6.3% |
| 2018 | 21,514 number | +12.0% |
Austria compared with similar countries
- Austria's 21,514 number is above the median for high income countries, which is 10,395 number, 2.1× the median. (75 countries reporting)
- Austria's 21,514 number is above the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 15,973 number, 1.3× the median. (53 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 13,164 number | 13,079 number | 13,248 number | 2 |
| 2000s | 13,766 number | 13,471 number | 14,411 number | 10 |
| 2010s | 17,028 number | 14,445 number | 21,514 number | 9 |
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 total outbound internationally mobile tertiary students studying in Austria?
- Total outbound internationally mobile tertiary students studying in Austria was 21,514 number in 2018, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
- What is the highest total outbound internationally mobile tertiary students studying recorded in Austria?
- The highest recorded value was 21,514 number in 2018.
- What is the lowest total outbound internationally mobile tertiary students studying recorded in Austria?
- The lowest recorded value was 13,079 number in 1998.
- How does Austria rank for total outbound internationally mobile tertiary students studying?
- Austria ranks 56th out of 205 countries with data for 2018.
- Is total outbound internationally mobile tertiary students studying rising or falling in Austria?
- Over the last ten years it is up 57.9%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Austria data come from?
- The figures come from UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as part of Total outbound internationally mobile tertiary students studying abroad, all countries, both sexes (number). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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Students who have crossed a national or territorial border for the purpose of education and are now enrolled outside their country of origin.