Austria vs Iceland: Educational attainment rate, completed Doctoral or equivalent
Austria
0.5543 GPIA
in 2021
Iceland
0.594 GPIA
in 2023
Austria rank
35th
Iceland rank
32nd
Educational attainment rate, completed Doctoral or equivalent over time
- Austria
- Iceland
How they compare
Iceland currently reports 0.594 GPIA against 0.5543 GPIA in Austria, a difference of 0.0397 GPIA.
That makes Iceland's figure about 1.1 times Austria's.
The two have swapped places 4 times across 8 shared years of data; in 2014 it was Austria ahead.
Austria ranks 35th and Iceland ranks 32nd of 49 countries.
Across the 2 decades both report, Austria averaged higher in 1 and Iceland in 1.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Austria | Iceland | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010s | 0.5502 GPIA | 0.646 GPIA | 0.0958 GPIA | Iceland |
| 2020s | 0.6097 GPIA | 0.4597 GPIA | 0.15 GPIA | Austria |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher educational attainment rate, completed doctoral or equivalent, Austria or Iceland?
- Iceland, at 0.594 GPIA against 0.5543 GPIA in Austria as of 2023.
- What is the difference in educational attainment rate, completed doctoral or equivalent between Austria and Iceland?
- 0.0397 GPIA, with Iceland ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Austria and Iceland?
- 8 years are reported by both, from 2014 to 2021.
- How do Austria and Iceland rank globally for educational attainment rate, completed doctoral or equivalent?
- Austria ranks 35th and Iceland ranks 32nd of 49 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as Educational attainment rate, completed Doctoral or equivalent education, population 25+ years, urban, adjusted gender parity index (GPIA). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
February 2026 Data Release