Secondary education, vocational pupils in Austria
Austria: Secondary education, vocational pupils was 238,161 in 2017. ▼ Falling
Secondary education, vocational pupils in Austria, 1971–2017
Source: Stat Bulk Data Download Service, UN Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization (UNESCO).
Analysis
Austria recorded 238,161 for secondary education, vocational pupils in 2017.
That represents a change of down 1.3% on the previous year and down 20.9% over ten years.
Over the whole period, secondary education, vocational pupils in Austria peaked at 354,102 in 1981 and was at its lowest, 233,617, in 1971.
Austria ranks 44th of 201 countries on this measure, in the top quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 39 years of available data.
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 267,898 | 233,617 | 302,178 | 2 |
| 1980s | 342,965 | 322,961 | 354,102 | 9 |
| 1990s | 305,074 | 260,902 | 323,988 | 10 |
| 2000s | 285,529 | 261,722 | 302,683 | 10 |
| 2010s | 262,393 | 238,161 | 293,980 | 8 |
Countries ranked near Austria
More education data for Austria
- Primary school starting age 6 years (2025)
- Population ages 15-64 64.8% (2025)
- Population ages 0-14 14.1% (2025)
- Lower secondary school starting age 10 years (2025)
- School enrollment, primary 101.3% (2024)
- Primary education, teachers 35,752 (2024)
- School enrollment, primary, female 101.1% (2024)
- School enrollment, primary, male 101.5% (2024)
- Labor force, female 46.8% (2025)
- Labor force, total 4.75 million (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is secondary education, vocational pupils in Austria?
- Secondary education, vocational pupils in Austria was 238,161 in 2017, according to Stat Bulk Data Download Service, UN Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization (UNESCO).
- What is the highest secondary education, vocational pupils recorded in Austria?
- The highest recorded value was 354,102 in 1981.
- What is the lowest secondary education, vocational pupils recorded in Austria?
- The lowest recorded value was 233,617 in 1971.
- How does Austria rank for secondary education, vocational pupils?
- Austria ranks 44th out of 201 countries with data for 2017.
- Is secondary education, vocational pupils rising or falling in Austria?
- Over the last ten years it is down 20.9%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this Austria data come from?
- The figures come from Stat Bulk Data Download Service, UN Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization (UNESCO), published as part of Secondary education, vocational pupils. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
Secondary vocational pupils are the number of secondary students enrolled in technical and vocational education programs, including teacher training.