Persistence to last grade of primary in Austria

Austria: Persistence to last grade of primary was 99.6% in 2015. ▬ Flat

Latest (2015)
99.6%
Change on year
up 0.1%
World rank
7th
of 99 countries
All-time high
99.7%
in 2011
All-time low
99.4%
in 2010
Years of data
6
2010–2015

Persistence to last grade of primary in Austria, 2010–2015

0204060801002010201220152010: 99.42011: 99.72012: 99.62013: 99.52014: 99.42015: 99.6

Source: World Health Organization, Global Health Observatory.

Analysis

Austria recorded 99.6% for persistence to last grade of primary in 2015.

The figure is up 0.1% on the previous year and up 0.1% over ten years.

That places Austria 7th out of 99 countries with data for 2015, putting it in the top 10%.

Persistence to last grade of primary in Austria, year by year

Annual values for Persistence to last grade of primary (% of cohort) in Austria, 2010 to 2015.
Year Value Change
2010 99.4%
2011 99.7% +0.3%
2012 99.6% -0.1%
2013 99.5% -0.1%
2014 99.4% -0.1%
2015 99.6% +0.1%

Austria compared with similar countries

  • Austria's 99.6% is above the median for high income countries, which is 98.6%, 1.0× the median. (30 countries reporting)
  • Austria's 99.6% is above the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 98.8%, 1.0× the median. (34 countries reporting)

Countries ranked near Austria

  1. 4 Denmark 99.8% compare
  2. 5 Italy 99.8% compare
  3. 6 Sweden 99.6%
  4. 8 Chile 99.5% compare
  5. 9 Czechia 99.5% compare
  6. 10 Korea 99.5% compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is persistence to last grade of primary in Austria?
Persistence to last grade of primary in Austria was 99.6% in 2015, according to World Health Organization, Global Health Observatory.
What is the highest persistence to last grade of primary recorded in Austria?
The highest recorded value was 99.7% in 2011.
What is the lowest persistence to last grade of primary recorded in Austria?
The lowest recorded value was 99.4% in 2010.
How does Austria rank for persistence to last grade of primary?
Austria ranks 7th out of 99 countries with data for 2015.
Is persistence to last grade of primary rising or falling in Austria?
Over the last ten years it is up 0.1%. The long-run trend across the full record is flat.
Where does this Austria data come from?
The figures come from World Health Organization, Global Health Observatory, published as part of Persistence to last grade of primary (% of cohort). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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About this data

Indicator
Persistence to last grade of primary (% of cohort)
Source
World Health Organization, Global Health Observatory
Licence
CC BY-NC-SA 3.0 IGO (WHO)
Coverage
101 places, 750 data points, 1990–2018
Last refreshed