Australia vs Austria: Official entrance age to post-secondary non-tertiary education

Australia
16 years
in 2019
Austria
16 years
in 2020
Australia rank
159th
Austria rank
159th

Official entrance age to post-secondary non-tertiary education over time

  • Australia
  • Austria
051015199820092020

How they compare

Australia currently reports 16 years against 16 years in Austria, a difference of 0 years.

Across all 22 years both countries report, Austria has been ahead every year.

Australia ranks 159th and Austria ranks 159th of 169 countries.

Head to head by decade

Decade Australia Austria Difference Ahead
1990s 16 years 16 years 0 years
2000s 16 years 16 years 0 years
2010s 16 years 16 years 0 years

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher official entrance age to post-secondary non-tertiary education, Australia or Austria?
Australia, at 16 years against 16 years in Austria as of 2019.
What is the difference in official entrance age to post-secondary non-tertiary education between Australia and Austria?
0 years, with Australia ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Australia and Austria?
22 years are reported by both, from 1998 to 2019.
How do Australia and Austria rank globally for official entrance age to post-secondary non-tertiary education?
Australia ranks 159th and Austria ranks 159th of 169 countries.
Where does this data come from?
UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as Official entrance age to post-secondary non-tertiary education (years). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator
Official entrance age to post-secondary non-tertiary education (years)
Unit
years
Source
UNESCO Institute for Statistics
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
169 places, 3,190 data points, 1970–2020
Last refreshed

Age at which students would enter post-secondary education, assuming they had started at the official entrance age for the lowest level of education, had studied full-time throughout and had progressed through the system without repeating or skipping a grade.