Population of the official entrance age to secondary general in Austria

Austria: Population of the official entrance age to secondary general was 43,081 number in 2020. ▼ Falling

Latest (2020)
43,081 number
Change on year
up 0.8%
World rank
112th
of 205 countries
All-time high
66,989 number
in 1975
All-time low
41,690 number
in 2016
Years of data
51
1970–2020

Population of the official entrance age to secondary general in Austria, 1970–2020

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Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Measured in number.

Analysis

Austria recorded 43,081 number for population of the official entrance age to secondary general in 2020.

That represents a change of up 0.8% on the previous year and down 1.1% over ten years.

Over the whole period, population of the official entrance age to secondary general in Austria peaked at 66,989 number in 1975 and was at its lowest, 41,690 number, in 2016.

Austria ranks 112th of 205 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.

The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 51 years of available data.

Population of the official entrance age to secondary general in Austria, year by year

Annual values for Population of the official entrance age to secondary general education, male (number) in Austria, 1970 to 2020.
Year number Change
1970 61,286 number
1971 62,806 number +2.5%
1972 64,278 number +2.3%
1973 65,615 number +2.1%
1974 66,605 number +1.5%
1975 66,989 number +0.6%
1976 66,703 number -0.4%
1977 66,290 number -0.6%
1978 65,614 number -1.0%
1979 64,459 number -1.8%
1980 62,475 number -3.1%
1981 59,673 number -4.5%
1982 56,899 number -4.6%
1983 54,123 number -4.9%
1984 51,468 number -4.9%
1985 49,287 number -4.2%
1986 47,693 number -3.2%
1987 46,031 number -3.5%
1988 44,471 number -3.4%
1989 43,366 number -2.5%
1990 43,229 number -0.3%
1991 44,099 number +2.0%
1992 45,400 number +3.0%
1993 46,874 number +3.2%
1994 48,270 number +3.0%
1995 48,943 number +1.4%
1996 48,773 number -0.3%
1997 48,303 number -1.0%
1998 47,814 number -1.0%
1999 47,426 number -0.8%
2000 47,588 number +0.3%
2001 48,359 number +1.6%
2002 49,162 number +1.7%
2003 49,813 number +1.3%
2004 50,131 number +0.6%
2005 49,624 number -1.0%
2006 48,244 number -2.8%
2007 46,965 number -2.7%
2008 45,655 number -2.8%
2009 44,409 number -2.7%
2010 43,582 number -1.9%
2011 43,262 number -0.7%
2012 42,860 number -0.9%
2013 42,455 number -0.9%
2014 42,130 number -0.8%
2015 41,871 number -0.6%
2016 41,690 number -0.4%
2017 42,070 number +0.9%
2018 42,422 number +0.8%
2019 42,748 number +0.8%
2020 43,081 number +0.8%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1970s 65,064 number 61,286 number 66,989 number 10
1980s 51,549 number 43,366 number 62,475 number 10
1990s 46,913 number 43,229 number 48,943 number 10
2000s 47,995 number 44,409 number 50,131 number 10
2010s 42,509 number 41,690 number 43,582 number 10
2020s 43,081 number 43,081 number 43,081 number 1

Countries ranked near Austria

  1. 109 Portugal 50,941 number compare
  2. 110 Hungary 50,038 number compare
  3. 111 United Arab Emirates 47,454 number compare
  4. 113 Switzerland 41,675 number compare
  5. 114 Bulgaria 39,036 number compare
  6. 115 Panama 37,675 number compare

See the full ranking of 205 places →

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Frequently asked questions

What is population of the official entrance age to secondary general in Austria?
Population of the official entrance age to secondary general in Austria was 43,081 number in 2020, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
What is the highest population of the official entrance age to secondary general recorded in Austria?
The highest recorded value was 66,989 number in 1975.
What is the lowest population of the official entrance age to secondary general recorded in Austria?
The lowest recorded value was 41,690 number in 2016.
How does Austria rank for population of the official entrance age to secondary general?
Austria ranks 112th out of 205 countries with data for 2020.
Is population of the official entrance age to secondary general rising or falling in Austria?
Over the last ten years it is down 1.1%. 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 Population of the official entrance age to secondary general education, male (number). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Population of the official entrance age to secondary general education, male (number)
Unit
number
Source
UNESCO Institute for Statistics
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
205 places, 10,014 data points, 1970–2020
Last refreshed

Male population of the age-group theoretically corresponding to secondary general education as indicated by theoretical entrance age and duration.