Out-of-school rate by sex and age - as % of the population of the in Austria

Austria: Out-of-school rate by sex and age - as % of the population of the was 1.3% in 2024. ▼ Falling

Latest (2024)
1.3%
Change on year
down 24.3%
World rank
20th
of 44 countries
All-time high
2.2%
in 2016
All-time low
1.1%
in 2021
Years of data
12
2013–2024

Out-of-school rate by sex and age - as % of the population of the in Austria, 2013–2024

00.511.522013201820242013: 1.3 Percentage2014: 1.3 Percentage2015: 1.5 Percentage2016: 2.2 Percentage2017: 1.4 Percentage2018: 1.3 Percentage2019: 1.1 Percentage2020: 1.2 Percentage2021: 1.1 Percentage2022: 1.5 Percentage2023: 1.7 Percentage2024: 1.3 Percentage

Source: Eurostat. Measured in Percentage.

Analysis

Austria recorded 1.3% for out-of-school rate by sex and age - as % of the population of the in 2024.

The figure is down 24.3% on the previous year and down 3.0% over ten years.

Over the whole period, out-of-school rate by sex and age - as % of the population of the in Austria peaked at 2.2% in 2016 and was at its lowest, 1.1%, in 2021.

Austria ranks 20th of 44 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.

The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 12 years of available data.

Out-of-school rate by sex and age - as % of the population of the in Austria, year by year

Annual values for Out-of-school rate by sex and age - as % of the population of the corresponding age in Austria, 2013 to 2024.
Year Percentage Change
2013 1.3%
2014 1.3% -0.8%
2015 1.5% +12.9%
2016 2.2% +49.0%
2017 1.4% -37.4%
2018 1.3% -5.8%
2019 1.1% -15.3%
2020 1.2% +9.9%
2021 1.1% -9.8%
2022 1.5% +33.6%
2023 1.7% +15.0%
2024 1.3% -24.3%

Austria compared with similar countries

  • Austria's 1.3% is above the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 1.2%, 1.1× the median. (33 countries reporting)
  • Austria's 1.3% is above the median for high income countries, which is 1.1%, 1.2× the median. (32 countries reporting)

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2010s 1.5% 1.1% 2.2% 7
2020s 1.4% 1.1% 1.7% 5

Countries ranked near Austria

  1. 17 Belgium 1.4% compare
  2. 18 Slovenia 1.4% compare
  3. 18 Slovenia 1.4% compare
  4. 21 Finland 1.3% compare
  5. 22 Czechia 1.2% compare
  6. 23 Norway 1.0% compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is out-of-school rate by sex and age - as % of the population of the in Austria?
Out-of-school rate by sex and age - as % of the population of the in Austria was 1.3% in 2024, according to Eurostat.
What is the highest out-of-school rate by sex and age - as % of the population of the recorded in Austria?
The highest recorded value was 2.2% in 2016.
What is the lowest out-of-school rate by sex and age - as % of the population of the recorded in Austria?
The lowest recorded value was 1.1% in 2021.
How does Austria rank for out-of-school rate by sex and age - as % of the population of the?
Austria ranks 20th out of 44 countries with data for 2024.
Is out-of-school rate by sex and age - as % of the population of the rising or falling in Austria?
Over the last ten years it is down 3.0%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
Where does this Austria data come from?
The figures come from Eurostat, published as part of Out-of-school rate by sex and age - as % of the population of the corresponding age. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Out-of-school rate by sex and age - as % of the population of the corresponding age
Unit
Percentage
Source
Eurostat
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Eurostat)
Coverage
46 places, 466 data points, 2013–2024
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