Austria vs France: Educational attainment rate, completed primary education or higher

Austria
1 GPIA
in 2021
France
1 GPIA
in 2023
Austria rank
26th
France rank
26th

Educational attainment rate, completed primary education or higher over time

  • Austria
  • France
00.250.50.751199320082023

How they compare

Austria currently reports 1 GPIA against 1 GPIA in France, a difference of 0 GPIA.

The two have swapped places 6 times across 26 shared years of data; in 1995 it was France ahead.

Austria ranks 26th and France ranks 26th of 100 countries.

Austria has averaged higher in every one of the 4 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Austria France Difference Ahead
1990s 1 GPIA 1 GPIA 0 GPIA
2000s 1 GPIA 0.9995 GPIA 0.0005 GPIA Austria
2010s 1 GPIA 0.9986 GPIA 0.0014 GPIA Austria
2020s 1 GPIA 0.998 GPIA 0.002 GPIA Austria

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher educational attainment rate, completed primary education or higher, Austria or France?
Austria, at 1 GPIA against 1 GPIA in France as of 2021.
What is the difference in educational attainment rate, completed primary education or higher between Austria and France?
0 GPIA, with Austria ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Austria and France?
26 years are reported by both, from 1995 to 2021.
How do Austria and France rank globally for educational attainment rate, completed primary education or higher?
Austria ranks 26th and France ranks 26th of 100 countries.
Where does this data come from?
UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as Educational attainment rate, completed primary education or higher, population 25+ years, rural, adjusted gender parity index (GPIA). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

Individual pages

Share, cite or embed this page

Cite this page

Austria vs France: Educational attainment rate, completed primary education or higher. Statizoid, drawing on UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Retrieved 25 August 2026, from https://education.statizoid.com/compare/educational-attainment-rate-completed-primary-education-or-higher-population-25-years-13/austria/france/

Embed or link this data

Paste this into a page to link back to these figures. The data itself is free to reuse under CC BY-SA 3.0 IGO (UNESCO Institute for Statistics); please keep the attribution.

<a href="https://education.statizoid.com/compare/educational-attainment-rate-completed-primary-education-or-higher-population-25-years-13/austria/france/">Austria vs France: Educational attainment rate, completed primary education or higher</a> — Statizoid

About this data

Indicator
Educational attainment rate, completed primary education or higher, population 25+ years, rural, adjusted gender parity index (GPIA)
Unit
GPIA
Source
UNESCO Institute for Statistics
Licence
CC BY-SA 3.0 IGO (UNESCO Institute for Statistics)
Coverage
100 places, 1,609 data points, 1970–2025
Last refreshed

February 2026 Data Release