Education in Austria

3,369 indicators covering education for Austria.

IndicatorLatest Year10-yr change Rank
Teachers in tertiary education ISCED 5 programmes, female 4,268 2024 down 7.0% 17th
Educational attainment rate, completed Bachelor's or equivalent 21.6% 2021 up 33.2% 45th
Inbound internationally mobile students from Asia, adjusted gender 0.9476 GPIA 2023 up 14.8% 29th
Participation rate of youth and adults in formal and non-formal 0.3% 2023 up 21.3% 37th
Teachers in post-secondary non-tertiary education, male 265.74 2024 down 20.8% 37th
Share of repeaters by gender and level of education 45.73 Percentage of students in the same subgroup 2024 up 8.2% 10th
Trends in teachers' statutory teaching time since 2000 779 Hours per year 2013 up 0.6% 13th
Share of children achieving minimum proficiency in reading and math at each education level 73.9% 2022 down 7.9% 13th
Expenditure on staff compensation in educational institutions (from) 3,152 US dollars, PPP converted 2023 up 50.0% 12th
Teaching staff compensation as a percentage of total expenditure in 63.5% 2022 down 3.1% 40th
Teachers in tertiary education ISCED 5 programmes, male 3,991 2024 down 5.8% 13th
Capital and total current expenditure on education 389.41 US dollars, PPP converted 2023 up 100.3% 9th
Participation rate in education and training (last 4 weeks) by degree 54.9% 2025 down 1.3% 37th
Participation rate in education and training (last 4 weeks) by 54.9% 2025 down 1.3% 37th
Number of mobile students enrolled and graduated by country of origin 0 Persons 2024 — 12th
Percentage of graduates from tertiary education graduating from 0.1% 2018 down 28.3% 28th
Repeaters in Grade 4 of lower secondary general education, both sexes 2,572 number 2018 — 31st
Share of mobile enrolments, new entrants and graduates 2.82 Percentage of students 2024 up 99.6% 14th
Participation rate in education and training (last 4 weeks) by type 21.1% 2025 up 1.0% 20th
Participation rate in education and training (last 4 weeks) by type 21.1% 2025 up 1.0% 20th
Early leavers from education and training by citizenship 10.0% 2025 up 37.0% 10th
In-work at-risk-of-poverty rate by educational attainment level 21.8% 2025 up 63.9% 8th
Share of new entrants to and first-time graduates at tertiary 39.7 Percentage of students in the same subgroup 2024 down 14.1% 3rd
Number of students and repeaters by grade and level of education 13,699 Persons 2024 up 52.0% 10th
Distribution of enrolled students, new entrants and graduates by 100 Percentage of students 2024 unchanged 1st
Inbound internationally mobile students from East Asia and the 1.22 2023 down 4.9% 21st
Educational attainment rate, completed Bachelor's or equivalent 21.4% 2021 up 43.4% 48th
Inbound internationally mobile students from Central and Eastern 1.38 2023 up 8.2% 21st
Share of new entrants to and first-time graduates at tertiary 45.35 Percentage of students in the same subgroup 2024 down 6.7% 1st
Share of national tertiary students enrolled abroad 7.21 Percentage of students 2023 up 64.2% 5th
Completion rate, upper secondary education, urban, female 85.1% 2021 up 2.4% 31st
Completion rate, upper secondary education, urban, male 78.5% 2021 up 1.5% 35th
Completion rate, primary education, urban, both sexes 98.5% 2021 down 0.3% 34th
Educational attainment rate, completed Bachelor's or equivalent 0.9872 GPIA 2021 up 15.9% 46th
Completion rate, lower secondary education, urban, female 97.4% 2021 down 0.5% 27th
Completion rate, lower secondary education, urban, male 96.5% 2021 down 0.7% 26th
Educational attainment rate, completed Bachelor's or equivalent 8.6% 2021 up 30.3% 45th
Percentage of teachers in post-secondary non-tertiary education who 73.0% 2024 up 7.5% 5th
Completion rate, primary education, rural, both sexes 99.7% 2021 up 0.2% 9th
Educational attainment rate, completed Bachelor's or equivalent 8.8% 2021 up 46.4% 46th
Non-teaching staff compensation as a percentage of total expenditure 11.5% 2022 down 15.1% 38th
Completion rate, upper secondary education, rural, female 94.0% 2021 up 3.6% 6th
Net flow of internationally mobile students (inbound - outbound) 1.14 GPIA 2023 down 3.2% 41st
At-risk-of-poverty rate by poverty threshold and educational 14.3% 2025 up 93.2% 27th
Non-teaching staff compensation as a percentage of total expenditure 6.8% 2022 up 1.6% 53rd
Educational attainment rate, completed Master's or equivalent 12.0% 2021 up 15.2% 32nd
Educational attainment: at least some primary (ISCED 1), population 1 LPIA 2021 unchanged 5th
Completion rate, primary education, adjusted location parity index 1.01 LPIA 2021 up 0.5% 2nd
Completion rate, upper secondary education, rural, male 87.1% 2021 down 2.5% 15th
Completion rate, lower secondary education, rural, male 99.3% 2021 up 0.4% 9th
Educational attainment, at least Master's or equivalent, population 12.0% 2021 up 15.2% 32nd
Completion rate, lower secondary education, rural, female 99.6% 2021 up 0.2% 12th
Educational attainment rate, completed Master's or equivalent 12.7% 2021 up 8.2% 30th
Educational attainment rate, completed Bachelor's or equivalent 0.3979 LPIA 2021 up 5.3% 40th
Educational attainment rate, completed Bachelor's or equivalent 0.4063 LPIA 2021 up 9.9% 42nd
Share of students enrolled in school and work-based programmes 50.13 Percentage of students in the same subgroup 2024 up 5.1% 8th
Inbound internationally mobile students from North America, adjusted 1.15 GPIA 2023 down 0.5% 31st
Educational attainment, at least Master's or equivalent, population 12.7% 2021 up 8.2% 30th
Percentage of teachers in post-secondary non-tertiary education who 68.7% 2017 up 31.1% 6th
Educational attainment rate, completed post-secondary non-tertiary 26.4% 2021 up 22.1% 31st