Austria vs United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland: Gross enrolment ratio, primary to tertiary, both sexes

Austria
99.0%
in 2024
United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland
100.1%
in 2023
Austria rank
30th
United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland rank
29th

Gross enrolment ratio, primary to tertiary, both sexes over time

  • Austria
  • United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland
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How they compare

United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland currently reports 100.1% against 99.0% in Austria, a difference of 1.1%.

The two have swapped places 3 times across 16 shared years of data; in 2007 it was Austria ahead.

Austria ranks 30th and United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland ranks 29th of 193 countries.

Across the 3 decades both report, Austria averaged higher in 2 and United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland in 1.

Head to head by decade

Decade Austria United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland Difference Ahead
2000s 94.3% 88.8% 5.4% Austria
2010s 96.5% 94.3% 2.2% Austria
2020s 99.3% 99.5% 0.2% United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher gross enrolment ratio, primary to tertiary, both sexes, Austria or United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland?
United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland, at 100.1% against 99.0% in Austria as of 2023.
What is the difference in gross enrolment ratio, primary to tertiary, both sexes between Austria and United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland?
1.1%, with United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Austria and United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland?
16 years are reported by both, from 2007 to 2023.
How do Austria and United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland rank globally for gross enrolment ratio, primary to tertiary, both sexes?
Austria ranks 30th and United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland ranks 29th of 193 countries.
Where does this data come from?
UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as Gross enrolment ratio, primary to tertiary, 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, primary to tertiary, both sexes (%)
Unit
%
Source
UNESCO Institute for Statistics
Licence
CC BY-SA 3.0 IGO (UNESCO Institute for Statistics)
Coverage
405 places, 9,727 data points, 1970–2025
Last refreshed

February 2026 Data Release