Teachers (ISCED 0-4) and academic staff (ISCED 5-6) by employment in Austria

Austria: Teachers (ISCED 0-4) and academic staff (ISCED 5-6) by employment was 75,008 Number in 2012. ▲ Rising

Latest (2012)
75,008 Number
Change on year
up 107.9%
World rank
12th
of 39 countries
All-time high
75,008 Number
in 2012
All-time low
28,799 Number
in 1998
Years of data
12
1998–2012

Teachers (ISCED 0-4) and academic staff (ISCED 5-6) by employment in Austria, 1998–2012

020.0k40.0k60.0k80.0k1998200520121998: 28.8k Number1999: 35.2k Number2001: 38.3k Number2002: 40.8k Number2003: 43.7k Number2006: 33.5k Number2007: 32.5k Number2008: 32.2k Number2009: 34.0k Number2010: 35.5k Number2011: 36.1k Number2012: 75.0k Number

Source: Eurostat. Measured in Number.

Analysis

In 2012, teachers (isced 0-4) and academic staff (isced 5-6) by employment in Austria stood at 75,008 Number. That is the highest value across all 12 years on record.

That represents a change of up 107.9% on the previous year and up 84.1% over ten years.

Over the whole period, teachers (isced 0-4) and academic staff (isced 5-6) by employment in Austria peaked at 75,008 Number in 2012 and was at its lowest, 28,799 Number, in 1998.

That places Austria 12th out of 39 countries with data for 2012, putting it in the middle of the range.

The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 12 years of available data.

Teachers (ISCED 0-4) and academic staff (ISCED 5-6) by employment in Austria, year by year

Annual values for Teachers (ISCED 0-4) and academic staff (ISCED 5-6) by employment status and sex (1998-2012) in Austria, 1998 to 2012.
Year Number Change
1998 28,799 Number
1999 35,158 Number +22.1%
2001 38,265 Number +8.8%
2002 40,752 Number +6.5%
2003 43,710 Number +7.3%
2006 33,486 Number -23.4%
2007 32,481 Number -3.0%
2008 32,219 Number -0.8%
2009 33,999 Number +5.5%
2010 35,535 Number +4.5%
2011 36,071 Number +1.5%
2012 75,008 Number +107.9%

Austria compared with similar countries

  • Austria's 75,008 Number is above the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 29,036 Number, 2.6× the median. (29 countries reporting)
  • Austria's 75,008 Number is above the median for high income countries, which is 29,036 Number, 2.6× the median. (29 countries reporting)

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1990s 31,978 Number 28,799 Number 35,158 Number 2
2000s 36,416 Number 32,219 Number 43,710 Number 7
2010s 48,871 Number 35,535 Number 75,008 Number 3

Countries ranked near Austria

  1. 9 Switzerland 124,180 Number compare
  2. 10 France 104,856 Number compare
  3. 11 Belgium 98,999 Number compare
  4. 13 Sweden 53,094 Number compare
  5. 14 Italy 53,009 Number compare
  6. 15 Norway 40,780 Number compare

See the full ranking of 41 places →

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Frequently asked questions

What is teachers (isced 0-4) and academic staff (isced 5-6) by employment in Austria?
Teachers (isced 0-4) and academic staff (isced 5-6) by employment in Austria was 75,008 Number in 2012, according to Eurostat.
What is the highest teachers (isced 0-4) and academic staff (isced 5-6) by employment recorded in Austria?
The highest recorded value was 75,008 Number in 2012.
What is the lowest teachers (isced 0-4) and academic staff (isced 5-6) by employment recorded in Austria?
The lowest recorded value was 28,799 Number in 1998.
How does Austria rank for teachers (isced 0-4) and academic staff (isced 5-6) by employment?
Austria ranks 12th out of 39 countries with data for 2012.
Is teachers (isced 0-4) and academic staff (isced 5-6) by employment rising or falling in Austria?
Over the last ten years it is up 84.1%. 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 Teachers (ISCED 0-4) and academic staff (ISCED 5-6) by employment status and sex (1998-2012). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Teachers (ISCED 0-4) and academic staff (ISCED 5-6) by employment status and sex (1998-2012)
Unit
Number
Source
Eurostat
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Eurostat)
Coverage
41 places, 515 data points, 1998–2012
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