Primary school life expectancy, adjusted gender parity index in Austria
Austria: Primary school life expectancy, adjusted gender parity index was 0.9946 index in 2024. ▬ Flat
Primary school life expectancy, adjusted gender parity index in Austria, 2001–2024
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics (2026) – with minor processing by Our World in Data. Measured in index.
Analysis
The most recent figure for primary school life expectancy, adjusted gender parity index in Austria is 0.9946 index, measured in 2024.
That represents a change of up 0.1% on the previous year and up 0.4% over ten years.
Over the whole period, primary school life expectancy, adjusted gender parity index in Austria peaked at 0.9977 index in 2004 and was at its lowest, 0.9866 index, in 2008.
Austria ranks 114th of 215 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
Primary school life expectancy, adjusted gender parity index in Austria, year by year
| Year | index | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2001 | 0.989 index | — |
| 2002 | 0.9893 index | +0.0% |
| 2003 | 0.9916 index | +0.2% |
| 2004 | 0.9977 index | +0.6% |
| 2005 | 0.9959 index | -0.2% |
| 2006 | 0.9906 index | -0.5% |
| 2007 | 0.9882 index | -0.2% |
| 2008 | 0.9866 index | -0.2% |
| 2009 | 0.9916 index | +0.5% |
| 2010 | 0.9891 index | -0.3% |
| 2011 | 0.9929 index | +0.4% |
| 2012 | 0.9928 index | -0.0% |
| 2013 | 0.9886 index | -0.4% |
| 2014 | 0.991 index | +0.2% |
| 2015 | 0.9871 index | -0.4% |
| 2016 | 0.9919 index | +0.5% |
| 2017 | 0.9915 index | -0.0% |
| 2018 | 0.9904 index | -0.1% |
| 2019 | 0.9889 index | -0.1% |
| 2020 | 0.9897 index | +0.1% |
| 2021 | 0.9917 index | +0.2% |
| 2022 | 0.9926 index | +0.1% |
| 2023 | 0.9939 index | +0.1% |
| 2024 | 0.9946 index | +0.1% |
Austria compared with similar countries
- Austria's 0.9946 index is below the median for high income countries, which is 1 index, 99% of the median. (76 countries reporting)
- Austria's 0.9946 index is below the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 0.9989 index, 100% of the median. (53 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 0.9912 index | 0.9866 index | 0.9977 index | 9 |
| 2010s | 0.9904 index | 0.9871 index | 0.9929 index | 10 |
| 2020s | 0.9925 index | 0.9897 index | 0.9946 index | 5 |
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More health data for Austria
- Un projection of annual infant deaths, annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year (2100)
- Heat deaths vs projected death rates, annual growth rate -1.05 % change on previous year (2090)
- Estimated changes in temperature-related death rates compared to projected death rates 1,266 deaths per 1,000 people (2090)
- Number of infants who die before age 1 27 deaths (2100)
- Neonatal tetanus - number of reported cases, gaps filled 0 (2025)
- Population ages 00-04, female, annual growth rate -1.92 % change on previous year (2025)
- Population ages 00-04, female, per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Population ages 00-04, female, per capita 0.0217 units per person (2025)
- Population ages 00-04, male, annual growth rate -1.86 % change on previous year (2025)
- Population ages 00-04, male, per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is primary school life expectancy, adjusted gender parity index in Austria?
- Primary school life expectancy, adjusted gender parity index in Austria was 0.9946 index in 2024, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics (2026) – with minor processing by Our World in Data.
- What is the highest primary school life expectancy, adjusted gender parity index recorded in Austria?
- The highest recorded value was 0.9977 index in 2004.
- What is the lowest primary school life expectancy, adjusted gender parity index recorded in Austria?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.9866 index in 2008.
- How does Austria rank for primary school life expectancy, adjusted gender parity index?
- Austria ranks 114th out of 215 countries with data for 2024.
- Is primary school life expectancy, adjusted gender parity index rising or falling in Austria?
- Over the last ten years it is up 0.4%. The long-run trend across the full record is flat.
- Where does this Austria data come from?
- The figures come from UNESCO Institute for Statistics (2026) – with minor processing by Our World in Data, published as part of Primary school life expectancy, adjusted gender parity index. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
An adjusted gender parity index of 1 indicates equality in the expected number of years a child of school entrance age is likely to spend in primary school between boys and girls. Values below 1 favor boys, and above 1 favor girls.