Education in Austria 139 indicators covering education for Austria. IndicatorLatest Year10-yr change Rank Primary school starting age 6 years 2025 unchanged 33rd Population ages 15-64 64.8% 2025 down 3.7% 102nd Population ages 0-14 14.1% 2025 down 1.1% 194th Lower secondary school starting age 10 years 2025 unchanged 192nd School enrollment, primary 101.3% 2024 up 0.3% 90th Primary education, teachers 35,752 2024 up 17.1% 102nd School enrollment, primary, female 101.1% 2024 up 0.7% 88th School enrollment, primary, male 101.5% 2024 up 0.0% 92nd Labor force, total 4.75 million 2025 up 6.6% 91st Labor force, female 46.8% 2025 up 0.1% 69th School enrollment, primary (gross), gender parity index 0.9949 GPI 2020 up 0.8% 91st School enrollment, secondary 100.6% 2024 down 0.7% 61st Probability of dying among youth ages 20-24 years 2 per 1,000 2024 up 5.3% 166th Probability of dying among adolescents ages 15-19 years 1.7 per 1,000 2024 up 13.3% 148th Probability of dying among adolescents ages 10-14 years 0.4 per 1,000 2024 down 20.0% 177th Probability of dying among children ages 5-9 years 0.3 per 1,000 2024 down 25.0% 178th Secondary education, teachers 75,436 2024 up 4.0% 71st School enrollment, secondary, female 100.0% 2024 up 0.5% 63rd School enrollment, secondary, male 101.2% 2024 down 1.8% 55th School enrollment, tertiary 92.6% 2024 up 14.3% 16th School enrollment, primary, private 6.0% 2024 up 0.4% 140th School enrollment, preprimary 102.9% 2020 up 2.1% 19th School enrollment, tertiary, female 105.4% 2024 up 19.2% 15th School enrollment, tertiary, male 80.7% 2024 up 9.2% 16th School enrollment, secondary (gross), gender parity index 0.9815 GPI 2020 up 2.2% 138th School enrollment, tertiary (gross), gender parity index 1.23 GPI 2024 up 6.0% 89th Secondary education, teachers, female 48,483 2024 up 3.3% 64th Primary completion rate, female 96.9% 2024 down 1.2% 74th Primary completion rate, male 96.6% 2024 down 0.0% 74th Government expenditure on education, total 5.3% 2022 down 4.3% 50th Secondary education, general pupils 449,201 2017 down 5.8% 99th Lower secondary completion rate, total 95.8% 2024 down 2.6% 57th School enrollment, preprimary, female 102.6% 2020 up 2.1% 17th School enrollment, preprimary, male 103.1% 2020 up 2.1% 18th Persistence to last grade of primary, total 99.5% 2023 up 0.0% 14th Government expenditure on education, total 10.0% 2022 down 6.6% 151st Secondary education, general pupils 49.9% 2017 down 0.5% 98th Lower secondary completion rate, female 96.1% 2024 down 2.4% 62nd Lower secondary completion rate, male 95.5% 2024 down 2.9% 53rd Children out of school 1.4% 2024 up 10.3% 139th Secondary education, duration 8 years 2025 unchanged 3rd Primary education, duration 4 years 2025 unchanged 186th Primary education, pupils 368,502 2024 up 12.6% 123rd Secondary education, pupils 706,802 2024 up 1.3% 95th Persistence to last grade of primary, female 99.6% 2023 down 0.2% 17th Persistence to last grade of primary, male 99.5% 2023 up 0.3% 17th Secondary education, vocational pupils 238,161 2017 down 20.9% 44th Number of under-five deaths, male 144 2024 down 15.3% 141st Number of under-five deaths, female 114 2024 down 13.6% 141st Number of infant deaths, male 119 2024 down 16.2% 141st Number of infant deaths, female 96 2024 down 13.5% 141st Children out of school, female 1.5% 2024 down 0.4% 146th Children out of school, male 1.4% 2024 up 23.9% 147th Secondary education, vocational pupils 43.5% 2017 down 1.3% 76th Gross intake ratio in first grade of primary education, total 101.0% 2017 down 0.4% 103rd Unemployment, total (% of total labor force) 5.6% 2025 down 3.8% 82nd Unemployment, female (% of female labor force) 5.2% 2025 down 3.7% 104th Unemployment, male (% of male labor force) 5.9% 2025 down 3.8% 71st Primary education, teachers 91.4% 2024 down 0.0% 26th Repeaters, primary, total 2.9% 2017 up 134.4% 82nd Page 1 of 3 Next →