Austria vs United States of America: Educational attainment rate, completed lower secondary education or
Austria
98.0%
in 2021
United States of America
97.8%
in 2024
Austria rank
15th
United States of America rank
17th
Educational attainment rate, completed lower secondary education or over time
- Austria
- United States of America
How they compare
Austria currently reports 98.0% against 97.8% in United States of America, a difference of 0.2%.
Across all 8 years both countries report, Austria has been ahead every year.
Austria ranks 15th and United States of America ranks 17th of 97 countries.
Austria has averaged higher in every one of the 2 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Austria | United States of America | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010s | 98.2% | 96.2% | 2.0% | Austria |
| 2020s | 98.1% | 97.1% | 1.0% | Austria |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher educational attainment rate, completed lower secondary education or, Austria or United States of America?
- Austria, at 98.0% against 97.8% in United States of America as of 2021.
- What is the difference in educational attainment rate, completed lower secondary education or between Austria and United States of America?
- 0.2%, with Austria ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Austria and United States of America?
- 8 years are reported by both, from 2014 to 2021.
- How do Austria and United States of America rank globally for educational attainment rate, completed lower secondary education or?
- Austria ranks 15th and United States of America ranks 17th of 97 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as Educational attainment rate, completed lower secondary education or higher, population 25+ years, urban, female (%). 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