Austria vs UIS: North America and Western Europe: Enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, female

Austria
242,725
in 2024
UIS: North America and Western Europe
21.84 million
in 2024
Austria rank
54th
UIS: North America and Western Europe rank
52nd

Enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, female over time

  • Austria
  • UIS: North America and Western Europe
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How they compare

UIS: North America and Western Europe currently reports 21.84 million against 242,725 in Austria, a difference of 21.60 million.

That makes UIS: North America and Western Europe's figure about 90.0 times Austria's.

Across all 40 years both countries report, UIS: North America and Western Europe has been ahead every year.

Austria ranks 54th and UIS: North America and Western Europe ranks 52nd of 195 countries.

UIS: North America and Western Europe has averaged higher in every one of the 5 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Austria UIS: North America and Western Europe Difference Ahead
1970s 32,354 8.08 million 8.05 million UIS: North America and Western Europe
1980s 71,184 11.14 million 11.07 million UIS: North America and Western Europe
1990s 106,919 14.47 million 14.37 million UIS: North America and Western Europe
2010s 226,676 20.88 million 20.65 million UIS: North America and Western Europe
2020s 237,160 22.02 million 21.78 million UIS: North America and Western Europe

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, female, Austria or UIS: North America and Western Europe?
UIS: North America and Western Europe, at 21.84 million against 242,725 in Austria as of 2024.
What is the difference in enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, female between Austria and UIS: North America and Western Europe?
21.60 million, with UIS: North America and Western Europe ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Austria and UIS: North America and Western Europe?
40 years are reported by both, from 1971 to 2024.
How do Austria and UIS: North America and Western Europe rank globally for enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, female?
Austria ranks 54th and UIS: North America and Western Europe ranks 52nd of 195 countries.
Where does this data come from?
UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as Enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, female (number). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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About this data

Indicator
Enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, female (number)
Source
UNESCO Institute for Statistics
Licence
CC BY-SA 3.0 IGO (UNESCO Institute for Statistics)
Coverage
416 places, 17,247 data points, 1970–2025
Last refreshed

February 2026 Data Release