Teachers in primary education, male in Austria
Austria: Teachers in primary education, male was 2,807 number in 2017. ▼ Falling
Teachers in primary education, male in Austria, 1971–2017
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Measured in number.
Analysis
In 2017, teachers in primary education, male in Austria stood at 2,807 number.
The figure is up 5.4% on the previous year and down 10.1% over ten years.
Over the whole period, teachers in primary education, male in Austria peaked at 9,106 number in 1971 and was at its lowest, 2,584 number, in 2004.
Austria ranks 123rd of 196 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 44 years of available data.
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 8,044 number | 6,778 number | 9,106 number | 8 |
| 1980s | 6,535 number | 6,000 number | 6,907 number | 10 |
| 1990s | 5,372 number | 3,310 number | 6,336 number | 10 |
| 2000s | 2,947 number | 2,584 number | 3,136 number | 8 |
| 2010s | 2,753 number | 2,608 number | 2,978 number | 8 |
Countries ranked near Austria
More reference data data for Austria
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- Autumn temperature anomalies 1.45 °C (2025)
- Winter temperature anomalies 1.99 °C (2025)
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- Competitive elections 1 (2025)
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Frequently asked questions
- What is teachers in primary education, male in Austria?
- Teachers in primary education, male in Austria was 2,807 number in 2017, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
- What is the highest teachers in primary education, male recorded in Austria?
- The highest recorded value was 9,106 number in 1971.
- What is the lowest teachers in primary education, male recorded in Austria?
- The lowest recorded value was 2,584 number in 2004.
- How does Austria rank for teachers in primary education, male?
- Austria ranks 123rd out of 196 countries with data for 2017.
- Is teachers in primary education, male rising or falling in Austria?
- Over the last ten years it is down 10.1%. 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 Teachers in primary education, male (number). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
Total number of male teachers in public and private primary education institutions. Teachers are persons employed full time or part time in an official capacity to guide and direct the learning experience of pupils and students, irrespective of their qualifications or the delivery mechanism, i.e. face-to-face and/or at a distance. This definition excludes educational personnel who have no active teaching duties (e.g. headmasters, headmistresses or principals who do not teach) and persons who work occasionally or in a voluntary capacity in educational institutions. For more information, consult the UNESCO Institute of Statistics website: http://www.uis.unesco.org/Education/