Austria vs France: Expected years of schooling vs. share in extreme poverty
Austria
16.28 years
in 2023
France
16.1 years
in 2023
Austria rank
41st
France rank
44th
Expected years of schooling vs. share in extreme poverty over time
- Austria
- France
How they compare
Austria currently reports 16.28 years against 16.1 years in France, a difference of 0.18 years.
The two have swapped places 1 time across 34 shared years of data; in 1990 it was France ahead.
Austria ranks 41st and France ranks 44th of 194 countries.
Across the 4 decades both report, Austria averaged higher in 3 and France in 1.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Austria | France | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 14.61 years | 15.25 years | 0.6466 years | France |
| 2000s | 15.57 years | 15.11 years | 0.4623 years | Austria |
| 2010s | 16.06 years | 15.58 years | 0.4859 years | Austria |
| 2020s | 16.27 years | 16.04 years | 0.2232 years | Austria |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher expected years of schooling vs. share in extreme poverty, Austria or France?
- Austria, at 16.28 years against 16.1 years in France as of 2023.
- What is the difference in expected years of schooling vs. share in extreme poverty between Austria and France?
- 0.18 years, with Austria ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Austria and France?
- 34 years are reported by both, from 1990 to 2023.
- How do Austria and France rank globally for expected years of schooling vs. share in extreme poverty?
- Austria ranks 41st and France ranks 44th of 194 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- UNDP, Human Development Report (2025) – with minor processing by Our World in Data, published as Expected years of schooling vs. share in extreme poverty. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
Number of years a child of school-entrance-age can expect to receive if the current age-specific enrollment rates persist throughout the child's life.