Austria vs Germany: Gross attendance ratio for tertiary education, urban, female
Austria
36.3%
in 2021
Germany
32.5%
in 2021
Austria rank
34th
Germany rank
37th
Gross attendance ratio for tertiary education, urban, female over time
- Austria
- Germany
How they compare
Austria currently reports 36.3% against 32.5% in Germany, a difference of 3.8%.
That makes Austria's figure about 1.1 times Germany's.
Across all 16 years both countries report, Austria has been ahead every year.
Austria ranks 34th and Germany ranks 37th of 42 countries.
Austria has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Austria | Germany | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 30.0% | 19.3% | 10.8% | Austria |
| 2010s | 40.2% | 27.9% | 12.3% | Austria |
| 2020s | 40.3% | 32.8% | 7.5% | Austria |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher gross attendance ratio for tertiary education, urban, female, Austria or Germany?
- Austria, at 36.3% against 32.5% in Germany as of 2021.
- What is the difference in gross attendance ratio for tertiary education, urban, female between Austria and Germany?
- 3.8%, with Austria ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Austria and Germany?
- 16 years are reported by both, from 2006 to 2021.
- How do Austria and Germany rank globally for gross attendance ratio for tertiary education, urban, female?
- Austria ranks 34th and Germany ranks 37th of 42 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as Gross attendance ratio for tertiary education, urban, 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