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- 4,9%
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share of GDP for education
In 2015, 4.9% of GDP was spent in Austria on education, excluding the pre-primary sector, and the trend is an upward one.
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- 32.5%
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percentage of pupils in the dual system
In 2015, 32.5% of pupils of the secondary level II attended combined school and occupational training, the successful dual system.
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- 16.7%
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percentage of the population with a university degree
16.7% of the population aged between 25 and 64 have a degree from a university or an academic qualification.
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- 18.3
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pupils per class
The average size of a primary school class in Austria is 18.3 pupils; the OECD average is 21.1 pupils.
Facts and Figures
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Universities and universities of applied sciences in Austria in 2018 | |
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Public universities | 22 |
Private universities | 13 |
Universities of applied sciences | 21 |
Total: | 56 |
Education expenditure in Austria in 2015 | |
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Education expenditure per pupil/student in US dollars | USD 15,043 |
Share of total education expenditure in GDP | 4.9% |
Last update : 10.11.2020