Austria vs Italy: Participation of foreign students in tertiary education (ISCED 1997)

Austria
76.68 Thousand
in 2012
Italy
77.73 Thousand
in 2012
Austria rank
8th
Italy rank
7th

Participation of foreign students in tertiary education (ISCED 1997) over time

  • Austria
  • Italy
20406080199820052012

How they compare

Italy currently reports 77.73 Thousand against 76.68 Thousand in Austria, a difference of 1.05 Thousand.

The two have swapped places 1 time across 15 shared years of data; in 1998 it was Austria ahead.

Austria ranks 8th and Italy ranks 7th of 42 countries.

Across the 3 decades both report, Austria averaged higher in 1 and Italy in 2.

Head to head by decade

Decade Austria Italy Difference Ahead
1990s 34.01 Thousand 23.35 Thousand 10.66 Thousand Austria
2000s 40.32 Thousand 44.45 Thousand 4.13 Thousand Italy
2010s 71.95 Thousand 73.72 Thousand 1.77 Thousand Italy

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher participation of foreign students in tertiary education (isced 1997), Austria or Italy?
Italy, at 77.73 Thousand against 76.68 Thousand in Austria as of 2012.
What is the difference in participation of foreign students in tertiary education (isced 1997) between Austria and Italy?
1.05 Thousand, with Italy ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Austria and Italy?
15 years are reported by both, from 1998 to 2012.
How do Austria and Italy rank globally for participation of foreign students in tertiary education (isced 1997)?
Austria ranks 8th and Italy ranks 7th of 42 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Eurostat, published as Participation of foreign students in tertiary education (ISCED 1997) by field of education (1998-2012). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator
Participation of foreign students in tertiary education (ISCED 1997) by field of education (1998-2012)
Unit
Thousand
Source
Eurostat
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Eurostat)
Coverage
42 places, 555 data points, 1998–2012
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