Out-of-school rate in population of upper secondary school age, by sex in Austria
Austria: Out-of-school rate in population of upper secondary school age, by sex was 8.08 in 2025. ▲ Rising
Out-of-school rate in population of upper secondary school age, by sex in Austria, 2013–2025
Source: Eurostat.
Analysis
Austria recorded 8.08 for out-of-school rate in population of upper secondary school age, by sex in 2025.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 2.3% on the previous year and up 19.9% over ten years.
Over the whole period, out-of-school rate in population of upper secondary school age, by sex in Austria peaked at 8.19 in 2016 and was at its lowest, 6.49, in 2021.
Austria ranks 15th of 43 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 13 years of available data.
Out-of-school rate in population of upper secondary school age, by sex in Austria, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2013 | 6.88 | — |
| 2014 | 6.59 | -4.2% |
| 2015 | 6.74 | +2.3% |
| 2016 | 8.19 | +21.5% |
| 2017 | 7.86 | -4.0% |
| 2018 | 7.49 | -4.7% |
| 2019 | 7.04 | -6.0% |
| 2020 | 6.93 | -1.6% |
| 2021 | 6.49 | -6.3% |
| 2022 | 7.17 | +10.5% |
| 2023 | 8.14 | +13.5% |
| 2024 | 7.9 | -2.9% |
| 2025 | 8.08 | +2.3% |
Austria compared with similar countries
- Austria's 8.08 is above the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 7.2, 1.1× the median. (32 countries reporting)
- Austria's 8.08 is above the median for high income countries, which is 6.97, 1.2× the median. (31 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010s | 7.26 | 6.59 | 8.19 | 7 |
| 2020s | 7.45 | 6.49 | 8.14 | 6 |
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Frequently asked questions
- What is out-of-school rate in population of upper secondary school age, by sex in Austria?
- Out-of-school rate in population of upper secondary school age, by sex in Austria was 8.08 in 2025, according to Eurostat.
- What is the highest out-of-school rate in population of upper secondary school age, by sex recorded in Austria?
- The highest recorded value was 8.19 in 2016.
- What is the lowest out-of-school rate in population of upper secondary school age, by sex recorded in Austria?
- The lowest recorded value was 6.49 in 2021.
- How does Austria rank for out-of-school rate in population of upper secondary school age, by sex?
- Austria ranks 15th out of 43 countries with data for 2025.
- Is out-of-school rate in population of upper secondary school age, by sex rising or falling in Austria?
- Over the last ten years it is up 19.9%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Austria data come from?
- The figures come from Eurostat, published as part of Out-of-school rate in population of upper secondary school age, by sex. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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