Austria vs Finland: Gross attendance ratio for tertiary education, rural, both sexes

Austria
14.9%
in 2021
Finland
15.6%
in 2021
Austria rank
36th
Finland rank
35th

Gross attendance ratio for tertiary education, rural, both sexes over time

  • Austria
  • Finland
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How they compare

Finland currently reports 15.6% against 14.9% in Austria, a difference of 0.7%.

The two have swapped places 2 times across 16 shared years of data; in 2006 it was Finland ahead.

Austria ranks 36th and Finland ranks 35th of 41 countries.

Across the 3 decades both report, Austria averaged higher in 2 and Finland in 1.

Head to head by decade

Decade Austria Finland Difference Ahead
2000s 13.3% 20.5% 7.2% Finland
2010s 22.9% 14.5% 8.5% Austria
2020s 21.3% 12.9% 8.4% Austria

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher gross attendance ratio for tertiary education, rural, both sexes, Austria or Finland?
Finland, at 15.6% against 14.9% in Austria as of 2021.
What is the difference in gross attendance ratio for tertiary education, rural, both sexes between Austria and Finland?
0.7%, with Finland ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Austria and Finland?
16 years are reported by both, from 2006 to 2021.
How do Austria and Finland rank globally for gross attendance ratio for tertiary education, rural, both sexes?
Austria ranks 36th and Finland ranks 35th of 41 countries.
Where does this data come from?
UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as Gross attendance ratio for tertiary education, rural, both sexes (%). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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About this data

Indicator
Gross attendance ratio for tertiary education, rural, both sexes (%)
Unit
%
Source
UNESCO Institute for Statistics
Licence
CC BY-SA 3.0 IGO (UNESCO Institute for Statistics)
Coverage
41 places, 664 data points, 2000–2024
Last refreshed

February 2026 Data Release