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Education > Participation Stats: compare key data on Austria & Switzerland

Definitions

  • Children out of school > Elementary: Children out of school are the number of primary-school-age children not enrolled in primary or secondary school.
  • Children out of school > Elementary > Female: Children out of school are the number of primary-school-age children not enrolled in primary or secondary school.
  • Ratio of girls to boys in primary and secondary education: Ratio of girls to boys in primary and secondary education is the percentage of girls to boys enrolled at primary and secondary levels in public and private schools.
  • School enrollment > Primary > Female > % gross: Gross enrollment ratio is the ratio of total enrollment, regardless of age, to the population of the age group that officially corresponds to the level of education shown. Primary education provides children with basic reading, writing, and mathematics skills along with an elementary understanding of such subjects as history, geography, natural science, social science, art, and music."
  • School enrollment > Primary > Female > % net: Net enrollment ratio is the ratio of children of official school age based on the International Standard Classification of Education 1997 who are enrolled in school to the population of the corresponding official school age. Primary education provides children with basic reading, writing, and mathematics skills along with an elementary understanding of such subjects as history, geography, natural science, social science, art, and music."
  • School enrollment > Secondary > Female > % gross: Gross enrollment ratio is the ratio of total enrollment, regardless of age, to the population of the age group that officially corresponds to the level of education shown. Secondary education completes the provision of basic education that began at the primary level, and aims at laying the foundations for lifelong learning and human development, by offering more subject- or skill-oriented instruction using more specialized teachers."
  • School enrollment > Secondary > Private > % of total secondary: Private enrollment refers to pupils or students enrolled in institutions that are not operated by a public authority but controlled and managed, whether for profit or not, by a private body such as a nongovernmental organisation, religious body, special interest group, foundation or business enterprise."
  • School enrollment > Tertiary > Male > % gross: Gross enrollment ratio is the ratio of total enrollment, regardless of age, to the population of the age group that officially corresponds to the level of education shown. Tertiary education, whether or not to an advanced research qualification, normally requires, as a minimum condition of admission, the successful completion of education at the secondary level."
  • Secondary education > General pupils: Secondary general pupils are the number of secondary students enrolled in general education programs, including teacher training."
  • Secondary education > General pupils > % female: Secondary general pupils are the number of secondary students enrolled in general education programs, including teacher training."
  • Secondary education > Pupils: Secondary education pupils is the total number of pupils enrolled at secondary level in public and private schools.
  • Secondary education > Pupils > % female: Female pupils as a percentage of total pupils at secondary level includes enrollments in public and private schools.
  • Secondary education > Vocational pupils: Secondary vocational pupils are the number of secondary students enrolled in technical and vocational education programs, including teacher training."
  • Secondary education > Vocational pupils > % female: Secondary vocational pupils are the number of secondary students enrolled in technical and vocational education programs, including teacher training."
  • Total enrollment > Primary > Male > % net: Total enrollment is the number of pupils of the school-age group for primary education, enrolled either in primary or secondary education, expressed as a percentage of the total population in that age group."
  • School enrollment > Tertiary > % gross: Gross enrollment ratio is the ratio of total enrollment, regardless of age, to the population of the age group that officially corresponds to the level of education shown. Tertiary education, whether or not to an advanced research qualification, normally requires, as a minimum condition of admission, the successful completion of education at the secondary level."
  • School enrollment > Tertiary > Female > % gross: Gross enrollment ratio is the ratio of total enrollment, regardless of age, to the population of the age group that officially corresponds to the level of education shown. Tertiary education, whether or not to an advanced research qualification, normally requires, as a minimum condition of admission, the successful completion of education at the secondary level."
  • Total enrollment > Primary > % net: Total enrollment is the number of pupils of the school-age group for primary education, enrolled either in primary or secondary education, expressed as a percentage of the total population in that age group."
  • School enrollment > Preprimary > % gross: Gross enrollment ratio is the ratio of total enrollment, regardless of age, to the population of the age group that officially corresponds to the level of education shown. Preprimary education refers to the initial stage of organized instruction, designed primarily to introduce very young children to a school-type environment."
  • School enrollment > Primary > % net: Net enrollment ratio is the ratio of children of official school age based on the International Standard Classification of Education 1997 who are enrolled in school to the population of the corresponding official school age. Primary education provides children with basic reading, writing, and mathematics skills along with an elementary understanding of such subjects as history, geography, natural science, social science, art, and music."
  • School enrollment > Primary > Male > % gross: Gross enrollment ratio is the ratio of total enrollment, regardless of age, to the population of the age group that officially corresponds to the level of education shown. Primary education provides children with basic reading, writing, and mathematics skills along with an elementary understanding of such subjects as history, geography, natural science, social science, art, and music."
  • School enrollment > Primary > Male > % net: Net enrollment ratio is the ratio of children of official school age based on the International Standard Classification of Education 1997 who are enrolled in school to the population of the corresponding official school age. Primary education provides children with basic reading, writing, and mathematics skills along with an elementary understanding of such subjects as history, geography, natural science, social science, art, and music."
  • Total enrollment > Primary > Female > % net: Total enrollment is the number of pupils of the school-age group for primary education, enrolled either in primary or secondary education, expressed as a percentage of the total population in that age group."
  • School enrollment > Primary > Private > % of total primary: Private enrollment refers to pupils or students enrolled in institutions that are not operated by a public authority but controlled and managed, whether for profit or not, by a private body such as a nongovernmental organisation, religious body, special interest group, foundation or business enterprise."
  • School enrollment > Secondary > % gross: Gross enrollment ratio is the ratio of total enrollment, regardless of age, to the population of the age group that officially corresponds to the level of education shown. Secondary education completes the provision of basic education that began at the primary level, and aims at laying the foundations for lifelong learning and human development, by offering more subject- or skill-oriented instruction using more specialized teachers."
  • School enrollment > Secondary > Male > % gross: Gross enrollment ratio is the ratio of total enrollment, regardless of age, to the population of the age group that officially corresponds to the level of education shown. Secondary education completes the provision of basic education that began at the primary level, and aims at laying the foundations for lifelong learning and human development, by offering more subject- or skill-oriented instruction using more specialized teachers."
  • Children out of school > Elementary > Male: Children out of school are the number of primary-school-age children not enrolled in primary or secondary school.
STAT Austria Switzerland HISTORY
Children out of school > Elementary 9,979
Ranked 79th. 2 times more than Switzerland
4,287
Ranked 84th.

Children out of school > Elementary > Female 3,939
Ranked 75th. 3 times more than Switzerland
1,239
Ranked 83th.

Ratio of girls to boys in primary and secondary education 96.73%
Ranked 86th.
97.26%
Ranked 84th. 1% more than Austria

School enrollment > Primary > Female > % gross 98.93%
Ranked 90th.
102.63%
Ranked 67th. 4% more than Austria

School enrollment > Primary > Female > % net 97.87%
Ranked 18th. 4% more than Switzerland
94.1%
Ranked 44th.

School enrollment > Secondary > Female > % gross 97.92%
Ranked 33th. 4% more than Switzerland
93.77%
Ranked 44th.

School enrollment > Secondary > Private > % of total secondary 9.56%
Ranked 63th. 32% more than Switzerland
7.25%
Ranked 70th.

School enrollment > Tertiary > Male > % gross 50.16%
Ranked 24th. 1% more than Switzerland
49.47%
Ranked 25th.

Secondary education > General pupils 470,889
Ranked 64th. 17% more than Switzerland
402,131
Ranked 69th.

Secondary education > General pupils > % female 50.17%
Ranked 66th.
50.99%
Ranked 44th. 2% more than Austria

Secondary education > Pupils 781,292
Ranked 51st. 36% more than Switzerland
574,783
Ranked 64th.

Secondary education > Pupils > % female 47.71%
Ranked 94th. About the same as Switzerland
47.62%
Ranked 95th.

Secondary education > Vocational pupils 299,903
Ranked 23th. 52% more than Switzerland
196,826
Ranked 34th.

Secondary education > Vocational pupils > % female 43.85%
Ranked 42nd. 8% more than Switzerland
40.74%
Ranked 63th.

Total enrollment > Primary > Male > % net 96.9%
Ranked 32nd.
98.79%
Ranked 17th. 2% more than Austria

School enrollment > Tertiary > % gross 54.71%
Ranked 27th. 11% more than Switzerland
49.4%
Ranked 34th.

School enrollment > Tertiary > Female > % gross 59.45%
Ranked 30th. 21% more than Switzerland
49.33%
Ranked 36th.

Total enrollment > Primary > % net 97.37%
Ranked 39th.
99.13%
Ranked 16th. 2% more than Austria

School enrollment > Preprimary > % gross 95.11%
Ranked 24th.
101.67%
Ranked 11th. 7% more than Austria

School enrollment > Primary > % net 97.37%
Ranked 26th. 3% more than Switzerland
94.18%
Ranked 48th.

School enrollment > Primary > Male > % gross 100.38%
Ranked 92nd.
103.05%
Ranked 78th. 3% more than Austria

School enrollment > Primary > Male > % net 96.9%
Ranked 26th. 3% more than Switzerland
94.26%
Ranked 48th.

Total enrollment > Primary > Female > % net 97.87%
Ranked 23th.
99.48%
Ranked 8th. 2% more than Austria

School enrollment > Primary > Private > % of total primary 5.45%
Ranked 82nd. 30% more than Switzerland
4.19%
Ranked 88th.

School enrollment > Secondary > % gross 100.04%
Ranked 24th. 4% more than Switzerland
96.11%
Ranked 34th.

School enrollment > Secondary > Male > % gross 102.05%
Ranked 21st. 4% more than Switzerland
98.34%
Ranked 26th.

Children out of school > Elementary > Male 6,040
Ranked 73th. 98% more than Switzerland
3,048
Ranked 75th.

SOURCES: United Nations Educational, Scientific, and Cultural Organisation (UNESCO) Institute for Statistics.

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