Early leavers from education and training by labour status in Austria

Austria: Early leavers from education and training by labour status was 10 in 2025. ▼ Falling

Latest (2025)
10
Change on year
up 23.5%
World rank
7th
of 35 countries
All-time high
13.6
in 1995
All-time low
6.9
in 2016
Years of data
30
1995–2025

Early leavers from education and training by labour status in Austria, 1995–2025

0510151995201020251995: 13.61996: 12.11997: 10.81999: 10.72000: 10.22001: 10.22002: 9.52003: 92004: 9.82005: 9.32006: 102007: 10.82008: 10.22009: 8.82010: 8.32011: 8.52012: 7.82013: 7.52014: 72015: 7.32016: 6.92017: 7.42018: 7.32019: 7.82020: 8.12021: 82022: 8.42023: 8.62024: 8.12025: 10

Source: Eurostat.

Analysis

In 2025, early leavers from education and training by labour status in Austria stood at 10.

That represents a change of up 23.5% on the previous year and up 37.0% over ten years.

Over the whole period, early leavers from education and training by labour status in Austria peaked at 13.6 in 1995 and was at its lowest, 6.9, in 2016.

That places Austria 7th out of 35 countries with data for 2025, putting it in the top quarter.

The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 30 years of available data.

Early leavers from education and training by labour status in Austria, year by year

Annual values for Early leavers from education and training by labour status in Austria, 1995 to 2025.
Year Value Change
1995 13.6
1996 12.1 -11.0%
1997 10.8 -10.7%
1999 10.7 -0.9%
2000 10.2 -4.7%
2001 10.2 +0.0%
2002 9.5 -6.9%
2003 9 -5.3%
2004 9.8 +8.9%
2005 9.3 -5.1%
2006 10 +7.5%
2007 10.8 +8.0%
2008 10.2 -5.6%
2009 8.8 -13.7%
2010 8.3 -5.7%
2011 8.5 +2.4%
2012 7.8 -8.2%
2013 7.5 -3.8%
2014 7 -6.7%
2015 7.3 +4.3%
2016 6.9 -5.5%
2017 7.4 +7.2%
2018 7.3 -1.4%
2019 7.8 +6.8%
2020 8.1 +3.8%
2021 8 -1.2%
2022 8.4 +5.0%
2023 8.6 +2.4%
2024 8.1 -5.8%
2025 10 +23.5%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1990s 11.8 10.7 13.6 4
2000s 9.78 8.8 10.8 10
2010s 7.58 6.9 8.5 10
2020s 8.53 8 10 6

Countries ranked near Austria

  1. 4 Spain 12.8 compare
  2. 5 United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland 10.9 compare
  3. 6 Estonia 10.2 compare
  4. 7 Denmark 10 compare
  5. 9 Finland 9.9 compare
  6. 10 Cyprus 9.8 compare

See the full ranking of 38 places →

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Frequently asked questions

What is early leavers from education and training by labour status in Austria?
Early leavers from education and training by labour status in Austria was 10 in 2025, according to Eurostat.
What is the highest early leavers from education and training by labour status recorded in Austria?
The highest recorded value was 13.6 in 1995.
What is the lowest early leavers from education and training by labour status recorded in Austria?
The lowest recorded value was 6.9 in 2016.
How does Austria rank for early leavers from education and training by labour status?
Austria ranks 7th out of 35 countries with data for 2025.
Is early leavers from education and training by labour status rising or falling in Austria?
Over the last ten years it is up 37.0%. 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 Early leavers from education and training by labour status. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Early leavers from education and training by labour status
Source
Eurostat
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Eurostat)
Coverage
38 places, 1,002 data points, 1992–2025
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