Education in Austria

3,369 indicators covering education for Austria.

IndicatorLatest Year10-yr change Rank
Educational attainment rate, completed upper secondary education or 82.4% 2023 up 8.6% 15th
Current expenditure as a percentage of total expenditure in public 92.2% 2022 down 4.0% 64th
Capital expenditure as a percentage of total expenditure in secondary 3.4% 2022 up 72.3% 92nd
Inbound internationally mobile students from Latin America and the 1,359 2024 up 62.5% 23rd
Government expenditure on lower secondary education as a percentage 1.0% 2022 down 14.7% 26th
Participation rate of youth and adults in formal and non-formal 1.05 GPIA 2023 up 10.4% 61st
Official entrance age to early childhood educational development 0 years 2025 — 43rd
Inbound internationally mobile students from Europe: Students from 108.17 2024 up 80.3% 9th
Percentage of graduates from tertiary education graduating from 1.5% 2024 up 3.0% 27th
Theoretical duration of early childhood educational development 3 years 2025 unchanged 12th
Repeaters in grade unknown of lower secondary general education, male 498.5 2018 — 2nd
Capital expenditure as a percentage of total expenditure in public 7.8% 2022 up 96.9% 63rd
Educational attainment rate, completed primary education or higher 100.0% 2023 unchanged 1st
Percentage of graduates from tertiary education graduating from 0.9% 2024 up 4.2% 70th
Educational attainment rate, completed upper secondary education or 87.2% 2021 up 3.9% 12th
Capital expenditure as a percentage of total expenditure in primary 10.6% 2022 up 373.6% 37th
Educational attainment rate, completed upper secondary education or 82.7% 2023 up 2.3% 30th
Educational attainment rate, completed upper secondary education or 85.4% 2023 down 0.9% 27th
Official entrance age to compulsory education 5 2025 unchanged 59th
Duration of compulsory education in years 13 2025 up 30.0% 1st
Number of years of compulsory primary and secondary education 12 2025 up 33.3% 3rd
Share of all students in post-secondary non-tertiary education 100.0% 2024 unchanged 1st
Initial government funding per tertiary student as a percentage of 36.7% 2022 down 1.6% 37th
Gross graduation ratio from first degree programmes (ISCED 6 and 7) 34.8% 2018 down 6.8% 45th
Educational attainment rate, completed upper secondary education or 80.2% 2023 up 5.6% 31st
Percentage of graduates from Science, Technology, Engineering and 29.2% 2024 up 11.8% 89th
Proportion of schools with access to basic drinking water, by 100.0% 2024 unchanged 1st
Female share of graduates from Science, Technology, Engineering and 29.2% 2024 up 11.8% 89th
Educational attainment rate, completed primary education or higher 100.0% 2023 unchanged 1st
Percentage of graduates from tertiary education graduating from 0.9% 2024 up 2.8% 38th
Percentage of graduates from tertiary education graduating from 0.2% 2024 up 43.6% 85th
Educational attainment rate, completed upper secondary education or 77.2% 2023 up 13.9% 23rd
Initial government funding per tertiary student, constant PPP$ 26,388 2022 up 5.2% 7th
Percentage of graduates from tertiary education graduating from 20.6% 2018 up 2.8% 11th
Educational attainment rate, completed primary education or higher 100.0% 2023 unchanged 1st
Educational attainment rate, completed upper secondary education or 0.9386 GPIA 2023 up 6.6% 67th
Percentage of graduates from tertiary education graduating from 1.6% 2024 down 4.7% 2nd
Mean years of schooling (ISCED 1 or higher), population 25+ years 11.94 2021 up 1.9% 41st
Percentage of graduates from tertiary education graduating from 1.6% 2018 down 20.8% 53rd
Percentage of graduates from tertiary education graduating from 7.2% 2018 up 3.9% 57th
Percentage of graduates from tertiary education graduating from 6.1% 2018 up 42.8% 31st
Capital expenditure as % of total expenditure in tertiary public 8.6% 2017 up 4.7% 47th
Educational attainment rate, completed upper secondary education or 0.8299 GPIA 2021 up 5.7% 73rd
Educational attainment rate, completed primary education or higher 1 GPIA 2023 unchanged 19th
Gross graduation ratio from first degree programmes (ISCED 6 and 7) 41.3% 2018 down 11.1% 47th
Gross graduation ratio from first degree programmes (ISCED 6 and 7) 28.7% 2018 up 0.5% 44th
Gross graduation ratio from first degree programmes (ISCED 6 and 7) 1.44 GPI 2018 down 11.6% 59th
Initial government funding per secondary student as a percentage of 24.6% 2022 down 8.4% 21st
All staff compensation as a percentage of total expenditure in 70.3% 2022 down 2.6% 75th
Educational attainment rate, completed upper secondary education or 0.9962 LPIA 2023 up 6.1% 11th
Proportion of schools with access to the internet for pedagogical 100.0% 2024 unchanged 1st
Proportion of schools with basic handwashing facilities, by education 100.0% 2024 unchanged 1st
Educational attainment rate, completed primary education or higher 100.0% 2023 unchanged 1st
Current expenditure other than staff compensation as a percentage of 26.3% 2022 up 1.7% 28th
Educational attainment rate, completed primary education or higher 100.0% 2023 unchanged 1st
All staff compensation as a percentage of total expenditure in 66.0% 2022 down 10.7% 105th
Educational attainment rate, completed primary education or higher 100.0% 2021 unchanged 1st
Government expenditure on education 5.28 2022 down 4.3% 19th
Upper secondary education completion rate (UIS/GEM estimates) - SDG 85.63 2023 up 0.6% 31st
Primary education completion rate (UIS/GEM estimates) - SDG 4.1.2 99.97 2023 up 0.0% 2nd