Authorisations for study and research by reason, type of decision in Austria
Austria: Authorisations for study and research by reason, type of decision was 15,298 Number in 2025. ▲ Rising
Latest (2025)
15,298 Number
Change on year
up 10.6%
World rank
3rd
of 31 countries
All-time high
15,298 Number
in 2025
All-time low
10,621 Number
in 2021
Years of data
6
2020–2025
Authorisations for study and research by reason, type of decision in Austria, 2020–2025
Source: Eurostat. Measured in Number.
Analysis
Austria recorded 15,298 Number for authorisations for study and research by reason, type of decision in 2025. That is the highest value across all 6 years on record.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 10.6% on the previous year and up 38.1% over ten years.
That places Austria 3rd out of 31 countries with data for 2025, putting it in the top 10%.
Authorisations for study and research by reason, type of decision in Austria, year by year
| Year | Number | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2020 | 11,080 Number | — |
| 2021 | 10,621 Number | -4.1% |
| 2022 | 10,977 Number | +3.4% |
| 2023 | 10,833 Number | -1.3% |
| 2024 | 13,838 Number | +27.7% |
| 2025 | 15,298 Number | +10.6% |
Austria compared with similar countries
- Austria's 15,298 Number is above the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 3,847 Number, 4.0× the median. (22 countries reporting)
- Austria's 15,298 Number is above the median for high income countries, which is 3,731 Number, 4.1× the median. (23 countries reporting)
Countries ranked near Austria
More science & technology data for Austria
- Mobile landline subscriptions, per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP (2024)
- Mobile landline subscriptions, gaps filled 124.46 (2024)
- Mobile cellular subscriptions by country, per capita 1.24 units per person (2024)
- Mobile cellular subscriptions by country, per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP (2024)
- Mobile cellular subscriptions by country, gaps filled 11.35 million (2024)
- Mobile cellular subscriptions by country, per square kilometre 134.71 units per square kilometre (2023)
- Mobile landline subscriptions, annual growth rate 2.23 % change on previous year (2024)
- Mobile cellular subscriptions by country, annual growth rate 2.12 % change on previous year (2024)
- Patent applications, nonresidents, gaps filled 159 (2024)
- Patent applications, nonresidents 159 (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is authorisations for study and research by reason, type of decision in Austria?
- Authorisations for study and research by reason, type of decision in Austria was 15,298 Number in 2025, according to Eurostat.
- What is the highest authorisations for study and research by reason, type of decision recorded in Austria?
- The highest recorded value was 15,298 Number in 2025.
- What is the lowest authorisations for study and research by reason, type of decision recorded in Austria?
- The lowest recorded value was 10,621 Number in 2021.
- How does Austria rank for authorisations for study and research by reason, type of decision?
- Austria ranks 3rd out of 31 countries with data for 2025.
- Is authorisations for study and research by reason, type of decision rising or falling in Austria?
- Over the last ten years it is up 38.1%. 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 Authorisations for study and research by reason, type of decision, citizenship and length of validity. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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