Austria vs Spain: Gross enrolment ratio for tertiary education, both sexes
Austria
92.6%
in 2024
Spain
93.8%
in 2024
Austria rank
16th
Spain rank
15th
Gross enrolment ratio for tertiary education, both sexes over time
- Austria
- Spain
How they compare
Spain currently reports 93.8% against 92.6% in Austria, a difference of 1.2%.
Across all 18 years both countries report, Spain has been ahead every year.
Austria ranks 16th and Spain ranks 15th of 194 countries.
Spain has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Austria | Spain | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 66.0% | 70.0% | 4.0% | Spain |
| 2010s | 81.5% | 86.8% | 5.3% | Spain |
| 2020s | 92.3% | 93.9% | 1.6% | Spain |
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 Spain?
- Spain, at 93.8% against 92.6% in Austria as of 2024.
- What is the difference in gross enrolment ratio for tertiary education, both sexes between Austria and Spain?
- 1.2%, with Spain ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Austria and Spain?
- 18 years are reported by both, from 2007 to 2024.
- How do Austria and Spain rank globally for gross enrolment ratio for tertiary education, both sexes?
- Austria ranks 16th and Spain 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
February 2026 Data Release