Austria vs United States of America: Percentage of graduates from tertiary education graduating from
Austria
23.6%
in 2024
United States of America
22.8%
in 2023
Austria rank
72nd
United States of America rank
75th
Percentage of graduates from tertiary education graduating from over time
- Austria
- United States of America
How they compare
Austria currently reports 23.6% against 22.8% in United States of America, a difference of 0.8%.
The two have swapped places 4 times across 8 shared years of data; in 2013 it was Austria ahead.
Austria ranks 72nd and United States of America ranks 75th of 122 countries.
Across the 2 decades both report, Austria averaged higher in 1 and United States of America in 1.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Austria | United States of America | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010s | 22.5% | 23.2% | 0.7% | United States of America |
| 2020s | 23.3% | 22.9% | 0.5% | Austria |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher percentage of graduates from tertiary education graduating from, Austria or United States of America?
- Austria, at 23.6% against 22.8% in United States of America as of 2024.
- What is the difference in percentage of graduates from tertiary education graduating from between Austria and United States of America?
- 0.8%, with Austria ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Austria and United States of America?
- 8 years are reported by both, from 2013 to 2023.
- How do Austria and United States of America rank globally for percentage of graduates from tertiary education graduating from?
- Austria ranks 72nd and United States of America ranks 75th of 122 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as Percentage of graduates from tertiary education graduating from Business, Administration and Law programmes, male (%). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
Individual pages
About this data
February 2026 Data Release