Austria vs Germany: Educational attainment rate, completed Master's or equivalent
Austria
0.8993 GPIA
in 2021
Germany
0.9285 GPIA
in 2023
Austria rank
50th
Germany rank
47th
Educational attainment rate, completed Master's or equivalent over time
- Austria
- Germany
How they compare
Germany currently reports 0.9285 GPIA against 0.8993 GPIA in Austria, a difference of 0.0292 GPIA.
The two have swapped places 4 times across 8 shared years of data; in 2014 it was Germany ahead.
Austria ranks 50th and Germany ranks 47th of 77 countries.
Austria has averaged higher in every one of the 2 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Austria | Germany | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010s | 0.8626 GPIA | 0.8593 GPIA | 0.0033 GPIA | Austria |
| 2020s | 0.913 GPIA | 0.8889 GPIA | 0.0241 GPIA | Austria |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher educational attainment rate, completed master's or equivalent, Austria or Germany?
- Germany, at 0.9285 GPIA against 0.8993 GPIA in Austria as of 2023.
- What is the difference in educational attainment rate, completed master's or equivalent between Austria and Germany?
- 0.0292 GPIA, with Germany ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Austria and Germany?
- 8 years are reported by both, from 2014 to 2021.
- How do Austria and Germany rank globally for educational attainment rate, completed master's or equivalent?
- Austria ranks 50th and Germany ranks 47th of 77 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as Educational attainment rate, completed Master's or equivalent education or higher, population 25+ years, 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