Enrolment in primary education, male in Austria

Austria: Enrolment in primary education, male was 175,072 number in 2018. ▼ Falling

Latest (2018)
175,072 number
Change on year
up 1.5%
World rank
124th
of 202 countries
All-time high
274,429 number
in 1972
All-time low
168,070 number
in 2011
Years of data
48
1971–2018

Enrolment in primary education, male in Austria, 1971–2018

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Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Measured in number.

Analysis

Austria recorded 175,072 number for enrolment in primary education, male in 2018.

The figure is up 1.5% on the previous year and up 0.4% over ten years.

Over the whole period, enrolment in primary education, male in Austria peaked at 274,429 number in 1972 and was at its lowest, 168,070 number, in 2011.

That places Austria 124th out of 202 countries with data for 2018, putting it in the middle of the range.

The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 48 years of available data.

Enrolment in primary education, male in Austria, year by year

Annual values for Enrolment in primary education, male (number) in Austria, 1971 to 2018.
Year number Change
1971 273,303 number
1972 274,429 number +0.4%
1973 270,824 number -1.3%
1974 266,370 number -1.6%
1975 262,972 number -1.3%
1976 257,381 number -2.1%
1977 252,599 number -1.9%
1978 239,502 number -5.2%
1979 228,164 number -4.7%
1980 215,791 number -5.4%
1981 205,323 number -4.9%
1982 197,585 number -3.8%
1983 188,583 number -4.6%
1984 181,872 number -3.6%
1985 175,918 number -3.3%
1986 177,647 number +1.0%
1987 176,870 number -0.4%
1988 180,924 number +2.3%
1989 185,548 number +2.6%
1990 188,273 number +1.5%
1991 189,794 number +0.8%
1992 194,481 number +2.5%
1993 196,530 number +1.1%
1994 196,164 number -0.2%
1995 196,377 number +0.1%
1996 196,554 number +0.1%
1997 196,687 number +0.1%
1998 198,468 number +0.9%
1999 200,324 number +0.9%
2000 202,299 number +1.0%
2001 202,209 number -0.0%
2002 199,196 number -1.5%
2003 195,465 number -1.9%
2004 191,181 number -2.2%
2005 186,225 number -2.6%
2006 182,919 number -1.8%
2007 179,057 number -2.1%
2008 174,334 number -2.6%
2009 170,842 number -2.0%
2010 169,189 number -1.0%
2011 168,070 number -0.7%
2012 168,168 number +0.1%
2013 168,435 number +0.2%
2014 168,124 number -0.2%
2015 168,780 number +0.4%
2016 169,303 number +0.3%
2017 172,470 number +1.9%
2018 175,072 number +1.5%

Austria compared with similar countries

  • Austria's 175,072 number is above the median for high income countries, which is 135,298 number, 1.3× the median. (75 countries reporting)
  • Austria's 175,072 number is below the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 206,220 number, 85% of the median. (52 countries reporting)

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1970s 258,394 number 228,164 number 274,429 number 9
1980s 188,606 number 175,918 number 215,791 number 10
1990s 195,365 number 188,273 number 200,324 number 10
2000s 188,373 number 170,842 number 202,299 number 10
2010s 169,735 number 168,070 number 175,072 number 9

Countries ranked near Austria

  1. 121 Lesotho 188,097 number compare
  2. 122 Gambia 179,376 number compare
  3. 123 Botswana 176,231 number compare
  4. 125 Georgia 165,343 number compare
  5. 126 Gabon 162,708 number compare
  6. 127 Mongolia 159,142 number compare

See the full ranking of 247 places →

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Frequently asked questions

What is enrolment in primary education, male in Austria?
Enrolment in primary education, male in Austria was 175,072 number in 2018, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
What is the highest enrolment in primary education, male recorded in Austria?
The highest recorded value was 274,429 number in 1972.
What is the lowest enrolment in primary education, male recorded in Austria?
The lowest recorded value was 168,070 number in 2011.
How does Austria rank for enrolment in primary education, male?
Austria ranks 124th out of 202 countries with data for 2018.
Is enrolment in primary education, male rising or falling in Austria?
Over the last ten years it is up 0.4%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
Where does this Austria data come from?
The figures come from UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as part of Enrolment in primary education, male (number). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Enrolment in primary education, male (number)
Unit
number
Source
UNESCO Institute for Statistics
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
247 places, 9,575 data points, 1970–2020
Last refreshed

Total number of male students enrolled in public and private primary education institutions regardless of age.