School age population, one year before than official primary entry age in Austria

Austria: School age population, one year before than official primary entry age was 41,174 number in 2020. ▼ Falling

Latest (2020)
41,174 number
Change on year
up 1.6%
World rank
113th
of 202 countries
All-time high
64,143 number
in 1971
All-time low
38,644 number
in 2014
Years of data
51
1970–2020

School age population, one year before than official primary entry age in Austria, 1970–2020

020.0k40.0k60.0k197019952020

Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Measured in number.

Analysis

The most recent figure for school age population, one year before than official primary entry age in Austria is 41,174 number, measured in 2020.

Compared with earlier readings it is up 1.6% on the previous year and up 5.3% over ten years.

Over the whole period, school age population, one year before than official primary entry age in Austria peaked at 64,143 number in 1971 and was at its lowest, 38,644 number, in 2014.

That places Austria 113th out of 202 countries with data for 2020, putting it in the middle of the range.

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

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1970s 59,202 number 49,744 number 64,143 number 10
1980s 42,709 number 40,691 number 47,035 number 10
1990s 44,780 number 44,040 number 46,174 number 10
2000s 41,926 number 39,113 number 46,266 number 10
2010s 39,167 number 38,644 number 40,535 number 10
2020s 41,174 number 41,174 number 41,174 number 1

Countries ranked near Austria

  1. 110 Hungary 43,536 number compare
  2. 111 Switzerland 42,073 number compare
  3. 112 Portugal 41,672 number compare
  4. 114 Oman 39,102 number compare
  5. 115 Panama 38,052 number compare
  6. 116 Mongolia 37,214 number compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is school age population, one year before than official primary entry age in Austria?
School age population, one year before than official primary entry age in Austria was 41,174 number in 2020, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
What is the highest school age population, one year before than official primary entry age recorded in Austria?
The highest recorded value was 64,143 number in 1971.
What is the lowest school age population, one year before than official primary entry age recorded in Austria?
The lowest recorded value was 38,644 number in 2014.
How does Austria rank for school age population, one year before than official primary entry age?
Austria ranks 113th out of 202 countries with data for 2020.
Is school age population, one year before than official primary entry age rising or falling in Austria?
Over the last ten years it is up 5.3%. 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 School age population, one year before than official primary entry age, female (number). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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About this data

Indicator
School age population, one year before than official primary entry age, female (number)
Unit
number
Source
UNESCO Institute for Statistics
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
247 places, 12,237 data points, 1970–2020
Last refreshed

Female population of the age-group theoretically corresponding to one year before the official primary entry age as indicated by theoretical entrance age and duration. For more information, consult the UNESCO Institute of Statistics website: http://www.uis.unesco.org/Education/