Population in private households by educational attainment level in Austria
Austria: Population in private households by educational attainment level was 18.1% in 2025. ▼ Falling
Population in private households by educational attainment level in Austria, 2004–2025
Source: Eurostat. Measured in Percentage.
Analysis
In 2025, population in private households by educational attainment level in Austria stood at 18.1%. That is the lowest value across all 22 years on record.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 1.1% on the previous year and down 7.7% over ten years.
Over the whole period, population in private households by educational attainment level in Austria peaked at 25.4% in 2007 and was at its lowest, 18.1%, in 2025.
Austria ranks 24th of 45 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 22 years of available data.
Population in private households by educational attainment level in Austria, year by year
| Year | Percentage | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2004 | 25.1% | — |
| 2005 | 24.5% | -2.4% |
| 2006 | 25.0% | +2.0% |
| 2007 | 25.4% | +1.6% |
| 2008 | 24.6% | -3.1% |
| 2009 | 23.8% | -3.3% |
| 2010 | 23.2% | -2.5% |
| 2011 | 23.1% | -0.4% |
| 2012 | 22.4% | -3.0% |
| 2013 | 22.2% | -0.9% |
| 2014 | 20.3% | -8.6% |
| 2015 | 19.6% | -3.4% |
| 2016 | 19.6% | +0.0% |
| 2017 | 19.3% | -1.5% |
| 2018 | 18.9% | -2.1% |
| 2019 | 18.7% | -1.1% |
| 2020 | 18.7% | +0.0% |
| 2021 | 18.5% | -1.1% |
| 2022 | 18.6% | +0.5% |
| 2023 | 18.5% | -0.5% |
| 2024 | 18.3% | -1.1% |
| 2025 | 18.1% | -1.1% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 24.7% | 23.8% | 25.4% | 6 |
| 2010s | 20.7% | 18.7% | 23.2% | 10 |
| 2020s | 18.4% | 18.1% | 18.7% | 6 |
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Frequently asked questions
- What is population in private households by educational attainment level in Austria?
- Population in private households by educational attainment level in Austria was 18.1% in 2025, according to Eurostat.
- What is the highest population in private households by educational attainment level recorded in Austria?
- The highest recorded value was 25.4% in 2007.
- What is the lowest population in private households by educational attainment level recorded in Austria?
- The lowest recorded value was 18.1% in 2025.
- How does Austria rank for population in private households by educational attainment level?
- Austria ranks 24th out of 45 countries with data for 2025.
- Is population in private households by educational attainment level rising or falling in Austria?
- Over the last ten years it is down 7.7%. 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 Population in private households by educational attainment level, country of birth and degree of urbanisation. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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