Austria - Primary education
Primary education, duration (years)
Primary education, duration (years) in Austria was 4.00 as of 2021. Its highest value over the past 51 years was 4.00 in 2021, while its lowest value was 4.00 in 1970.
Definition: Primary duration refers to the number of grades (years) in primary school.
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics (http://uis.unesco.org/)
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| Year | Value |
|---|---|
| 1970 | 4.00 |
| 1971 | 4.00 |
| 1972 | 4.00 |
| 1973 | 4.00 |
| 1974 | 4.00 |
| 1975 | 4.00 |
| 1976 | 4.00 |
| 1977 | 4.00 |
| 1978 | 4.00 |
| 1979 | 4.00 |
| 1980 | 4.00 |
| 1981 | 4.00 |
| 1982 | 4.00 |
| 1983 | 4.00 |
| 1984 | 4.00 |
| 1985 | 4.00 |
| 1986 | 4.00 |
| 1987 | 4.00 |
| 1988 | 4.00 |
| 1989 | 4.00 |
| 1990 | 4.00 |
| 1991 | 4.00 |
| 1992 | 4.00 |
| 1993 | 4.00 |
| 1994 | 4.00 |
| 1995 | 4.00 |
| 1996 | 4.00 |
| 1997 | 4.00 |
| 1998 | 4.00 |
| 1999 | 4.00 |
| 2000 | 4.00 |
| 2001 | 4.00 |
| 2002 | 4.00 |
| 2003 | 4.00 |
| 2004 | 4.00 |
| 2005 | 4.00 |
| 2006 | 4.00 |
| 2007 | 4.00 |
| 2008 | 4.00 |
| 2009 | 4.00 |
| 2010 | 4.00 |
| 2011 | 4.00 |
| 2012 | 4.00 |
| 2013 | 4.00 |
| 2014 | 4.00 |
| 2015 | 4.00 |
| 2016 | 4.00 |
| 2017 | 4.00 |
| 2018 | 4.00 |
| 2019 | 4.00 |
| 2020 | 4.00 |
| 2021 | 4.00 |
Primary education, pupils
The value for Primary education, pupils in Austria was 342,064 as of 2019. As the graph below shows, over the past 48 years this indicator reached a maximum value of 534,895 in 1972 and a minimum value of 326,351 in 2011.
Definition: Primary education pupils is the total number of pupils enrolled at primary level in public and private schools.
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics (http://uis.unesco.org/)
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| Year | Value |
|---|---|
| 1971 | 531,934 |
| 1972 | 534,895 |
| 1973 | 528,541 |
| 1974 | 520,761 |
| 1975 | 513,027 |
| 1976 | 501,843 |
| 1977 | 492,723 |
| 1978 | 466,933 |
| 1979 | 445,103 |
| 1980 | 420,935 |
| 1981 | 400,397 |
| 1982 | 384,986 |
| 1983 | 367,691 |
| 1984 | 354,479 |
| 1985 | 342,779 |
| 1986 | 343,823 |
| 1987 | 343,013 |
| 1988 | 350,734 |
| 1989 | 360,542 |
| 1990 | 367,006 |
| 1991 | 370,210 |
| 1992 | 378,676 |
| 1993 | 382,663 |
| 1994 | 381,628 |
| 1995 | 381,363 |
| 1996 | 382,005 |
| 1997 | 381,927 |
| 1998 | 385,309 |
| 1999 | 388,777 |
| 2000 | 392,407 |
| 2001 | 392,339 |
| 2002 | 386,484 |
| 2003 | 379,920 |
| 2004 | 372,963 |
| 2005 | 362,822 |
| 2006 | 355,293 |
| 2007 | 347,249 |
| 2008 | 337,448 |
| 2009 | 331,565 |
| 2010 | 328,015 |
| 2011 | 326,351 |
| 2012 | 326,955 |
| 2013 | 327,187 |
| 2014 | 327,247 |
| 2015 | 327,817 |
| 2016 | 329,032 |
| 2017 | 334,933 |
| 2018 | 339,022 |
| 2019 | 342,064 |
Primary education, pupils (% female)
Primary education, pupils (% female) in Austria was 48.51 as of 2017. Its highest value over the past 46 years was 48.85 in 1974, while its lowest value was 48.33 in 1986.
Definition: Female pupils as a percentage of total pupils at primary level include enrollments in public and private schools.
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics (http://uis.unesco.org/)
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| Year | Value |
|---|---|
| 1971 | 48.62 |
| 1972 | 48.69 |
| 1973 | 48.76 |
| 1974 | 48.85 |
| 1975 | 48.74 |
| 1976 | 48.71 |
| 1977 | 48.73 |
| 1978 | 48.71 |
| 1979 | 48.74 |
| 1980 | 48.74 |
| 1981 | 48.72 |
| 1982 | 48.68 |
| 1983 | 48.71 |
| 1984 | 48.69 |
| 1985 | 48.68 |
| 1986 | 48.33 |
| 1987 | 48.44 |
| 1988 | 48.42 |
| 1989 | 48.54 |
| 1990 | 48.70 |
| 1991 | 48.73 |
| 1992 | 48.64 |
| 1993 | 48.64 |
| 1994 | 48.60 |
| 1995 | 48.51 |
| 1996 | 48.55 |
| 1997 | 48.50 |
| 1998 | 48.49 |
| 1999 | 48.47 |
| 2000 | 48.45 |
| 2001 | 48.46 |
| 2002 | 48.46 |
| 2003 | 48.55 |
| 2004 | 48.74 |
| 2005 | 48.67 |
| 2006 | 48.52 |
| 2007 | 48.44 |
| 2008 | 48.34 |
| 2009 | 48.47 |
| 2010 | 48.42 |
| 2011 | 48.50 |
| 2012 | 48.57 |
| 2013 | 48.52 |
| 2014 | 48.62 |
| 2015 | 48.51 |
| 2016 | 48.55 |
| 2017 | 48.51 |
Primary education, teachers
The value for Primary education, teachers in Austria was 32,234 as of 2019. As the graph below shows, over the past 48 years this indicator reached a maximum value of 34,902 in 1992 and a minimum value of 24,815 in 1971.
Definition: Primary education teachers includes full-time and part-time teachers.
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics (http://uis.unesco.org/)
See also:
| Year | Value |
|---|---|
| 1971 | 24,815 |
| 1972 | 24,834 |
| 1973 | 24,850 |
| 1974 | 25,241 |
| 1975 | 25,308 |
| 1976 | 26,374 |
| 1978 | 28,492 |
| 1979 | 26,049 |
| 1980 | 26,369 |
| 1981 | 27,525 |
| 1982 | 27,561 |
| 1983 | 27,731 |
| 1984 | 27,942 |
| 1985 | 28,175 |
| 1986 | 32,806 |
| 1987 | 33,100 |
| 1988 | 33,330 |
| 1989 | 33,594 |
| 1990 | 33,796 |
| 1991 | 34,232 |
| 1992 | 34,902 |
| 1993 | 33,507 |
| 1994 | 32,059 |
| 1995 | 32,634 |
| 1996 | 30,674 |
| 1997 | 31,251 |
| 1998 | 31,716 |
| 1999 | 28,890 |
| 2002 | 29,129 |
| 2003 | 28,822 |
| 2004 | 28,397 |
| 2005 | 29,239 |
| 2006 | 29,044 |
| 2007 | 29,274 |
| 2008 | 29,017 |
| 2009 | 29,179 |
| 2010 | 29,743 |
| 2011 | 29,957 |
| 2012 | 30,204 |
| 2013 | 30,566 |
| 2014 | 30,533 |
| 2015 | 30,972 |
| 2016 | 31,933 |
| 2017 | 33,438 |
| 2019 | 32,234 |
Primary education, teachers (% female)
Primary education, teachers (% female) in Austria was 91.95 as of 2019. Its highest value over the past 48 years was 91.95 in 2019, while its lowest value was 63.30 in 1971.
Definition: Female teachers as a percentage of total primary education teachers includes full-time and part-time teachers.
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics (http://uis.unesco.org/)
See also:
| Year | Value |
|---|---|
| 1971 | 63.30 |
| 1972 | 64.85 |
| 1973 | 66.23 |
| 1974 | 68.26 |
| 1975 | 70.01 |
| 1976 | 70.55 |
| 1978 | 72.00 |
| 1979 | 73.98 |
| 1980 | 73.81 |
| 1981 | 75.48 |
| 1982 | 76.59 |
| 1983 | 77.09 |
| 1984 | 77.26 |
| 1985 | 78.70 |
| 1986 | 78.95 |
| 1987 | 79.74 |
| 1988 | 80.63 |
| 1989 | 80.74 |
| 1990 | 81.25 |
| 1991 | 81.72 |
| 1992 | 82.42 |
| 1993 | 82.55 |
| 1994 | 83.71 |
| 1995 | 83.86 |
| 1996 | 83.03 |
| 1997 | 83.59 |
| 1998 | 84.18 |
| 1999 | 88.54 |
| 2002 | 90.54 |
| 2003 | 90.11 |
| 2004 | 90.90 |
| 2005 | 89.81 |
| 2006 | 89.25 |
| 2007 | 89.33 |
| 2008 | 89.19 |
| 2009 | 89.64 |
| 2010 | 89.99 |
| 2011 | 90.39 |
| 2012 | 90.87 |
| 2013 | 91.11 |
| 2014 | 91.44 |
| 2015 | 91.58 |
| 2016 | 91.66 |
| 2017 | 91.61 |
| 2019 | 91.95 |
Classification
Topic: Education Indicators
Sub-Topic: Outcomes
