Participation rate of young persons in formal education by labour in Austria

Austria: Participation rate of young persons in formal education by labour was 91.3 in 2025. ▬ Flat

Latest (2025)
91.3
Change on year
up 0.4%
World rank
41st
of 47 countries
All-time high
95.8
in 2015
All-time low
90.8
in 2023
Years of data
22
2004–2025

Participation rate of young persons in formal education by labour in Austria, 2004–2025

0204060801002004201420252004: 91.92005: 93.52006: 94.12007: 93.82008: 93.42009: 92.92010: 94.12011: 94.32012: 94.12013: 95.22014: 94.82015: 95.82016: 94.52017: 95.72018: 93.92019: 94.42020: 94.62021: 91.72022: 91.92023: 90.82024: 90.92025: 91.3

Source: Eurostat.

Analysis

Austria recorded 91.3 for participation rate of young persons in formal education by labour in 2025.

Compared with earlier readings it is up 0.4% on the previous year and down 4.7% over ten years.

Over the whole period, participation rate of young persons in formal education by labour in Austria peaked at 95.8 in 2015 and was at its lowest, 90.8, in 2023.

That places Austria 41st out of 47 countries with data for 2025, putting it in the bottom quarter.

Participation rate of young persons in formal education by labour in Austria, year by year

Annual values for Participation rate of young persons in formal education by labour status in Austria, 2004 to 2025.
Year Value Change
2004 91.9 —
2005 93.5 +1.7%
2006 94.1 +0.6%
2007 93.8 -0.3%
2008 93.4 -0.4%
2009 92.9 -0.5%
2010 94.1 +1.3%
2011 94.3 +0.2%
2012 94.1 -0.2%
2013 95.2 +1.2%
2014 94.8 -0.4%
2015 95.8 +1.1%
2016 94.5 -1.4%
2017 95.7 +1.3%
2018 93.9 -1.9%
2019 94.4 +0.5%
2020 94.6 +0.2%
2021 91.7 -3.1%
2022 91.9 +0.2%
2023 90.8 -1.2%
2024 90.9 +0.1%
2025 91.3 +0.4%

Austria compared with similar countries

  • Austria's 91.3 is below the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 95.4, 96% of the median. (34 countries reporting)
  • Austria's 91.3 is below the median for high income countries, which is 95.4, 96% of the median. (31 countries reporting)

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2000s 93.27 91.9 94.1 6
2010s 94.68 93.9 95.8 10
2020s 91.87 90.8 94.6 6

Countries ranked near Austria

  1. 38 Switzerland 91.7 compare
  2. 38 Lithuania 91.7 compare
  3. 38 Lithuania 91.7 compare
  4. 42 Estonia 90.6 compare
  5. 42 Estonia 90.6 compare
  6. 44 Luxembourg 90.2 compare

See the full ranking of 49 places →

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Frequently asked questions

What is participation rate of young persons in formal education by labour in Austria?
Participation rate of young persons in formal education by labour in Austria was 91.3 in 2025, according to Eurostat.
What is the highest participation rate of young persons in formal education by labour recorded in Austria?
The highest recorded value was 95.8 in 2015.
What is the lowest participation rate of young persons in formal education by labour recorded in Austria?
The lowest recorded value was 90.8 in 2023.
How does Austria rank for participation rate of young persons in formal education by labour?
Austria ranks 41st out of 47 countries with data for 2025.
Is participation rate of young persons in formal education by labour rising or falling in Austria?
Over the last ten years it is down 4.7%. The long-run trend across the full record is flat.
Where does this Austria data come from?
The figures come from Eurostat, published as part of Participation rate of young persons in formal education by labour status. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Participation rate of young persons in formal education by labour status
Source
Eurostat
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Eurostat)
Coverage
49 places, 1,019 data points, 2004–2025
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