Austria vs Sweden: Gross attendance ratio for tertiary education, female
Austria
30.2%
in 2021
Sweden
28.3%
in 2021
Austria rank
37th
Sweden rank
38th
Gross attendance ratio for tertiary education, female over time
- Austria
- Sweden
How they compare
Austria currently reports 30.2% against 28.3% in Sweden, a difference of 1.9%.
That makes Austria's figure about 1.1 times Sweden's.
Across all 16 years both countries report, Austria has been ahead every year.
Austria ranks 37th and Sweden ranks 38th of 43 countries.
Austria has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Austria | Sweden | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 24.5% | 18.2% | 6.4% | Austria |
| 2010s | 35.4% | 24.2% | 11.1% | Austria |
| 2020s | 35.6% | 28.7% | 6.8% | Austria |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher gross attendance ratio for tertiary education, female, Austria or Sweden?
- Austria, at 30.2% against 28.3% in Sweden as of 2021.
- What is the difference in gross attendance ratio for tertiary education, female between Austria and Sweden?
- 1.9%, with Austria ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Austria and Sweden?
- 16 years are reported by both, from 2006 to 2021.
- How do Austria and Sweden rank globally for gross attendance ratio for tertiary education, female?
- Austria ranks 37th and Sweden ranks 38th of 43 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as Gross attendance ratio for tertiary education, 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