Austria vs Iceland: Educational attainment rate, completed upper secondary education or
Austria
79.1%
in 2023
Iceland
79.1%
in 2023
Austria rank
33rd
Iceland rank
32nd
Educational attainment rate, completed upper secondary education or over time
- Austria
- Iceland
How they compare
Iceland currently reports 79.1% against 79.1% in Austria, a difference of 0.0%.
The two have swapped places 5 times across 24 shared years of data; in 1999 it was Austria ahead.
Austria ranks 33rd and Iceland ranks 32nd of 141 countries.
Across the 4 decades both report, Austria averaged higher in 3 and Iceland in 1.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Austria | Iceland | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 59.7% | 44.9% | 14.8% | Austria |
| 2000s | 64.6% | 52.4% | 12.2% | Austria |
| 2010s | 71.9% | 69.4% | 2.5% | Austria |
| 2020s | 76.6% | 77.6% | 1.0% | Iceland |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher educational attainment rate, completed upper secondary education or, Austria or Iceland?
- Iceland, at 79.1% against 79.1% in Austria as of 2023.
- What is the difference in educational attainment rate, completed upper secondary education or between Austria and Iceland?
- 0.0%, with Iceland ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Austria and Iceland?
- 24 years are reported by both, from 1999 to 2023.
- How do Austria and Iceland rank globally for educational attainment rate, completed upper secondary education or?
- Austria ranks 33rd and Iceland ranks 32nd of 141 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as Educational attainment rate, completed upper secondary education or higher, population 25+ years, 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