Austria vs SDG: Europe and Northern America: Gross enrolment ratio for tertiary education, both sexes

Austria
92.6%
in 2024
SDG: Europe and Northern America
82.2%
in 2024
Austria rank
16th
SDG: Europe and Northern America rank
15th

Gross enrolment ratio for tertiary education, both sexes over time

  • Austria
  • SDG: Europe and Northern America
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How they compare

Austria currently reports 92.6% against 82.2% in SDG: Europe and Northern America, a difference of 10.4%.

That makes Austria's figure about 1.1 times SDG: Europe and Northern America's.

The two have swapped places 1 time across 18 shared years of data; in 2007 it was SDG: Europe and Northern America ahead.

Austria ranks 16th and SDG: Europe and Northern America ranks 15th of 194 countries.

Across the 3 decades both report, Austria averaged higher in 2 and SDG: Europe and Northern America in 1.

Head to head by decade

Decade Austria SDG: Europe and Northern America Difference Ahead
2000s 66.0% 72.6% 6.6% SDG: Europe and Northern America
2010s 81.5% 76.9% 4.6% Austria
2020s 92.3% 81.1% 11.2% Austria

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher gross enrolment ratio for tertiary education, both sexes, Austria or SDG: Europe and Northern America?
Austria, at 92.6% against 82.2% in SDG: Europe and Northern America as of 2024.
What is the difference in gross enrolment ratio for tertiary education, both sexes between Austria and SDG: Europe and Northern America?
10.4%, with Austria ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Austria and SDG: Europe and Northern America?
18 years are reported by both, from 2007 to 2024.
How do Austria and SDG: Europe and Northern America rank globally for gross enrolment ratio for tertiary education, both sexes?
Austria ranks 16th and SDG: Europe and Northern America ranks 15th of 194 countries.
Where does this data come from?
UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as Gross enrolment ratio for tertiary education, 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 enrolment ratio for tertiary education, both sexes (%)
Unit
%
Source
UNESCO Institute for Statistics
Licence
CC BY-SA 3.0 IGO (UNESCO Institute for Statistics)
Coverage
415 places, 15,139 data points, 1970–2025
Last refreshed

February 2026 Data Release