Pupils in early childhood: % of corresponding age population in Austria

Austria: Pupils in early childhood: % of corresponding age population was 9.9 in 2025. ▲ Rising

Latest (2025)
9.9
Change on year
up 2.1%
World rank
23rd
of 47 countries
All-time high
9.9
in 2025
All-time low
4.8
in 2013
Years of data
13
2013–2025

Pupils in early childhood and primary education by education level in Austria, 2013–2025

02468102013201920252013: 4.82014: 5.82015: 5.92016: 7.22017: 7.42018: 7.62019: 7.62020: 7.52021: 7.62022: 7.82023: 8.12024: 9.72025: 9.9

Source: Eurostat.

Analysis

The most recent figure for pupils in early childhood and primary education by education level in Austria is 9.9, measured in 2025. That is the highest value across all 13 years on record.

Compared with earlier readings it is up 2.1% on the previous year and up 67.8% over ten years.

Over the whole period, pupils in early childhood and primary education by education level in Austria peaked at 9.9 in 2025 and was at its lowest, 4.8, in 2013.

Austria ranks 23rd of 47 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.

Pupils in early childhood: % of corresponding age population in Austria, year by year

Annual values for Pupils in early childhood and primary education by education level and age - % of corresponding age population in Austria, 2013 to 2025.
Year Value Change
2013 4.8 —
2014 5.8 +20.8%
2015 5.9 +1.7%
2016 7.2 +22.0%
2017 7.4 +2.8%
2018 7.6 +2.7%
2019 7.6 +0.0%
2020 7.5 -1.3%
2021 7.6 +1.3%
2022 7.8 +2.6%
2023 8.1 +3.8%
2024 9.7 +19.8%
2025 9.9 +2.1%

Austria compared with similar countries

  • Austria's 9.9 is below the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 10.95, 90% of the median. (34 countries reporting)
  • Austria's 9.9 is above the median for high income countries, which is 8.85, 1.1× the median. (32 countries reporting)

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2010s 6.61 4.8 7.6 7
2020s 8.43 7.5 9.9 6

Countries ranked near Austria

  1. 20 Ireland 12.2 compare
  2. 21 Latvia 12.1 compare
  3. 22 Latvia 12 compare
  4. 23 North Macedonia 9.9 compare
  5. 23 North Macedonia 9.9 compare
  6. 26 Estonia 8.8 compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is pupils in early childhood and primary education by education level in Austria?
Pupils in early childhood and primary education by education level in Austria was 9.9 in 2025, according to Eurostat.
What is the highest pupils in early childhood and primary education by education level recorded in Austria?
The highest recorded value was 9.9 in 2025.
What is the lowest pupils in early childhood and primary education by education level recorded in Austria?
The lowest recorded value was 4.8 in 2013.
How does Austria rank for pupils in early childhood and primary education by education level?
Austria ranks 23rd out of 47 countries with data for 2025.
Is pupils in early childhood and primary education by education level rising or falling in Austria?
Over the last ten years it is up 67.8%. 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 Pupils in early childhood and primary education by education level and age - % of corresponding age population. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Pupils in early childhood and primary education by education level and age - % of corresponding age population
Source
Eurostat
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Eurostat)
Coverage
49 places, 548 data points, 2013–2025
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