Austria vs Netherlands: Educational attainment rate, completed short-cycle tertiary education
Austria
0.831 GPIA
in 2021
Netherlands
0.9691 GPIA
in 2023
Austria rank
34th
Netherlands rank
32nd
Educational attainment rate, completed short-cycle tertiary education over time
- Austria
- Netherlands
How they compare
Netherlands currently reports 0.9691 GPIA against 0.831 GPIA in Austria, a difference of 0.1381 GPIA.
That makes Netherlands's figure about 1.2 times Austria's.
Across all 7 years both countries report, Netherlands has been ahead every year.
Austria ranks 34th and Netherlands ranks 32nd of 37 countries.
Netherlands has averaged higher in every one of the 2 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Austria | Netherlands | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010s | 0.7657 GPIA | 0.8889 GPIA | 0.1231 GPIA | Netherlands |
| 2020s | 0.8174 GPIA | 0.9245 GPIA | 0.1071 GPIA | Netherlands |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher educational attainment rate, completed short-cycle tertiary education, Austria or Netherlands?
- Netherlands, at 0.9691 GPIA against 0.831 GPIA in Austria as of 2023.
- What is the difference in educational attainment rate, completed short-cycle tertiary education between Austria and Netherlands?
- 0.1381 GPIA, with Netherlands ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Austria and Netherlands?
- 7 years are reported by both, from 2015 to 2021.
- How do Austria and Netherlands rank globally for educational attainment rate, completed short-cycle tertiary education?
- Austria ranks 34th and Netherlands ranks 32nd of 37 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as Educational attainment rate, completed short-cycle tertiary education or higher, population 25+ years, non-immigrant background, 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