Population in private households by educational attainment level in Austria
Austria: Population in private households by educational attainment level was 6,877 Thousand persons in 2025. ▲ Rising
Latest (2025)
6,877 Thousand persons
Change on year
up 0.2%
World rank
19th
of 45 countries
All-time high
6,877 Thousand persons
in 2025
All-time low
5,990 Thousand persons
in 2002
Years of data
31
1995–2025
Population in private households by educational attainment level in Austria, 1995–2025
Source: Eurostat. Measured in Thousand persons.
Analysis
The most recent figure for population in private households by educational attainment level in Austria is 6,877 Thousand persons, measured in 2025. That is the highest value across all 31 years on record.
That represents a change of up 0.2% on the previous year and up 4.9% over ten years.
Over the whole period, population in private households by educational attainment level in Austria peaked at 6,877 Thousand persons in 2025 and was at its lowest, 5,990 Thousand persons, in 2002.
Austria ranks 19th of 45 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 31 years of available data.
Population in private households by educational attainment level in Austria, year by year
| Year | Thousand persons | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1995 | 6,017 Thousand persons | — |
| 1996 | 6,027 Thousand persons | +0.2% |
| 1997 | 6,026 Thousand persons | -0.0% |
| 1998 | 6,027 Thousand persons | +0.0% |
| 1999 | 6,029 Thousand persons | +0.0% |
| 2000 | 6,048 Thousand persons | +0.3% |
| 2001 | 6,064 Thousand persons | +0.3% |
| 2002 | 5,990 Thousand persons | -1.2% |
| 2003 | 6,088 Thousand persons | +1.6% |
| 2004 | 6,120 Thousand persons | +0.5% |
| 2005 | 6,197 Thousand persons | +1.3% |
| 2006 | 6,239 Thousand persons | +0.7% |
| 2007 | 6,276 Thousand persons | +0.6% |
| 2008 | 6,313 Thousand persons | +0.6% |
| 2009 | 6,342 Thousand persons | +0.5% |
| 2010 | 6,369 Thousand persons | +0.4% |
| 2011 | 6,398 Thousand persons | +0.5% |
| 2012 | 6,440 Thousand persons | +0.7% |
| 2013 | 6,486 Thousand persons | +0.7% |
| 2014 | 6,527 Thousand persons | +0.6% |
| 2015 | 6,555 Thousand persons | +0.4% |
| 2016 | 6,612 Thousand persons | +0.9% |
| 2017 | 6,615 Thousand persons | +0.0% |
| 2018 | 6,630 Thousand persons | +0.2% |
| 2019 | 6,645 Thousand persons | +0.2% |
| 2020 | 6,677 Thousand persons | +0.5% |
| 2021 | 6,719 Thousand persons | +0.6% |
| 2022 | 6,780 Thousand persons | +0.9% |
| 2023 | 6,840 Thousand persons | +0.9% |
| 2024 | 6,863 Thousand persons | +0.3% |
| 2025 | 6,877 Thousand persons | +0.2% |
Austria compared with similar countries
- Austria's 6,877 Thousand persons is above the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 4,914 Thousand persons, 1.4× the median. (34 countries reporting)
- Austria's 6,877 Thousand persons is above the median for high income countries, which is 6,733 Thousand persons, 1.0× the median. (31 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 6,025 Thousand persons | 6,017 Thousand persons | 6,029 Thousand persons | 5 |
| 2000s | 6,168 Thousand persons | 5,990 Thousand persons | 6,342 Thousand persons | 10 |
| 2010s | 6,528 Thousand persons | 6,369 Thousand persons | 6,645 Thousand persons | 10 |
| 2020s | 6,793 Thousand persons | 6,677 Thousand persons | 6,877 Thousand persons | 6 |
Countries ranked near Austria
More population data for Austria
- Un population 2024 vs 2022, annual growth rate -0.0974 % change on previous year (2100)
- Population long run with projections, annual growth rate -0.2038 % change on previous year (2100)
- Urban and rural population 2050, annual growth rate -2.65 % change on previous year (2050)
- Population regions with projections, annual growth rate -0.2038 % change on previous year (2100)
- Population growth rate, by level of development -0.2% (2100)
- Number of children under 5, by world region 297,643 people (2100)
- Population density 89.67 people per km² (2100)
- World population growth -0.2% (2100)
- Projected population under age 5, annual growth rate -0.3729 % change on previous year (2100)
- Africa's Development Dynamics (AfDD) Table 03 - Annual population 0.0912 Percent per annum (2030)
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 6,877 Thousand persons 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 6,877 Thousand persons in 2025.
- What is the lowest population in private households by educational attainment level recorded in Austria?
- The lowest recorded value was 5,990 Thousand persons in 2002.
- How does Austria rank for population in private households by educational attainment level?
- Austria ranks 19th 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 up 4.9%. 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 Population in private households by educational attainment level. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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