Education in Austria

3,369 indicators covering education for Austria.

IndicatorLatest Year10-yr change Rank
Completion rate, lower secondary education, both sexes (modelled data) 98.5% 2025 down 0.1% 36th
Completion rate, lower secondary education, female (modelled data) 98.6% 2025 down 0.0% 42nd
Completion rate, lower secondary education, adjusted gender parity 1 modelled data 2025 up 0.1% 113th
Completion rate, lower secondary education, male (modelled data) 98.3% 2025 down 0.2% 30th
Completion rate, upper secondary education, both sexes (modelled data) 86.1% 2025 up 1.4% 49th
Completion rate, upper secondary education, female (modelled data) 89.2% 2025 up 2.9% 48th
Completion rate, upper secondary education, adjusted gender parity 1.07 modelled data 2025 up 2.7% 76th
Completion rate, upper secondary education, male (modelled data) 83.2% 2025 down 0.1% 46th
Teachers in secondary education, male 26,953 2024 up 5.1% 77th
Unemployment, female (% of female labor force) 5.2% 2025 down 3.7% 105th
Unemployment, male (% of male labor force) 5.9% 2025 down 3.8% 71st
Unemployment, total (% of total labor force) 5.6% 2025 down 3.8% 83rd
Gross enrolment ratio for tertiary education, female 105.4% 2024 up 19.2% 15th
Gross enrolment ratio for tertiary education, male 80.7% 2024 up 9.2% 16th
Gross enrolment ratio for tertiary education, adjusted gender parity 1.23 GPIA 2024 up 6.0% 91st
Primary education, teachers 91.4% 2024 down 0.0% 26th
Teachers in pre-primary education, both sexes 22,173 number 2017 up 37.2% 53rd
Teachers in primary education, female (number), annual growth rate 4.65 % change on previous year 2017 up 424.2% 51st
Repeaters, primary, total 2.9% 2017 up 134.4% 82nd
School life expectancy, tertiary, female 4.67 years 2024 up 11.4% 30th
School life expectancy, tertiary, male 3.54 years 2024 up 0.1% 25th
School life expectancy, tertiary, adjusted gender parity index 1.24 GPIA 2024 up 7.4% 91st
Out-of-school rate for children of primary school age, both sexes 0.0% 2018 down 98.5% 183rd
School life expectancy, primary to tertiary, both sexes 16.2 years 2024 up 1.1% 40th
Gross intake ratio to the last grade of primary education, both sexes 96.7% 2024 down 0.6% 80th
Teachers in tertiary education programmes, both sexes 59,911 number 2017 up 104.0% 34th
Survival rate to the last grade of primary education, both sexes 99.5% 2023 up 0.0% 14th
Number of deaths ages 5-9 years 30 2024 down 9.1% 140th
Number of deaths ages 10-14 years 37 2024 down 7.5% 140th
Number of deaths ages 15-19 years 147 2024 up 5.0% 124th
Number of deaths ages 20-24 years 188 2024 down 10.5% 130th
Gross intake ratio in first grade of primary education, female 101.1% 2017 down 0.1% 95th
Gross intake ratio in first grade of primary education, male 100.9% 2017 down 0.6% 99th
Share of children who are not in pre-primary school 2.8% 2024 down 30.7% 138th
School life expectancy, pre-primary, female 3.09 years 2024 up 3.6% 25th
School life expectancy, pre-primary, male 3.1 years 2024 up 3.0% 27th
School life expectancy, pre-primary, adjusted gender parity index 0.9975 GPIA 2024 up 0.6% 121st
Percentage of teachers in pre-primary education who are female 97.1% 2024 down 1.7% 102nd
Teachers in pre-primary education, male 779.34 2024 up 189.4% 58th
Teachers in pre-primary education, female 25,661 2024 up 27.2% 47th
School life expectancy, primary to tertiary, gender parity index 1.04 GPI 2018 up 0.0% 81st
Teachers in tertiary education programmes, female 29,868 2024 up 19.4% 33rd
Percentage of teachers in tertiary education who are female 45.7% 2024 up 7.5% 81st
Teachers in tertiary education programmes, male 35,432 2024 up 5.0% 32nd
Share of the population with no formal education with projections 0.0% 2100 down 28.1% 179th
Number of adults with no formal education by region 2,800 people 2100 down 30.0% 148th
Population by level of education 4.96 million people 2100 up 4.0% 86th
Projections of the fertility rate by education scenario 1.1 births per woman in last 5 years 2100 down 2.9% 64th
Repeaters, primary, female 2.6% 2017 up 141.8% 73rd
Repeaters, primary, male 3.2% 2017 up 128.9% 81st
School life expectancy, primary to tertiary, female 16.78 years 2024 up 2.8% 39th
School life expectancy, primary to tertiary, male 15.66 years 2024 down 0.4% 39th
School life expectancy, primary to tertiary, adjusted gender parity 1.07 GPIA 2024 up 2.9% 71st
Percentage of teachers in pre-primary education who are female 98.7% 2017 down 0.1% 67th
Gross intake ratio to the last grade of primary education, male 96.6% 2024 down 0.0% 77th
Gross intake ratio to the last grade of primary education, female 96.9% 2024 down 1.2% 76th
Gross intake ratio to the last grade of primary education, adjusted 1 GPIA 2024 down 1.2% 104th
Teachers in pre-primary education, female 21,879 number 2017 up 37.1% 49th
School enrollment, secondary, private 11.2% 2024 up 12.1% 105th
Survival rate to the last grade of primary education,adjusted gender 1 GPIA 2023 down 0.5% 112th