Austria vs Malaysia: Percentage of graduates from tertiary education graduating from
Austria
5.9%
in 2024
Malaysia
5.3%
in 2024
Austria rank
43rd
Malaysia rank
46th
Percentage of graduates from tertiary education graduating from over time
- Austria
- Malaysia
How they compare
Austria currently reports 5.9% against 5.3% in Malaysia, a difference of 0.6%.
That makes Austria's figure about 1.1 times Malaysia's.
The two have swapped places 3 times across 15 shared years of data; in 2007 it was Malaysia ahead.
Austria ranks 43rd and Malaysia ranks 46th of 123 countries.
Across the 3 decades both report, Austria averaged higher in 2 and Malaysia in 1.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Austria | Malaysia | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 4.3% | 7.5% | 3.2% | Malaysia |
| 2010s | 5.6% | 4.8% | 0.8% | Austria |
| 2020s | 5.8% | 4.2% | 1.6% | 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 Malaysia?
- Austria, at 5.9% against 5.3% in Malaysia as of 2024.
- What is the difference in percentage of graduates from tertiary education graduating from between Austria and Malaysia?
- 0.6%, with Austria ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Austria and Malaysia?
- 15 years are reported by both, from 2007 to 2024.
- How do Austria and Malaysia rank globally for percentage of graduates from tertiary education graduating from?
- Austria ranks 43rd and Malaysia ranks 46th of 123 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as Percentage of graduates from tertiary education graduating from Natural Sciences, Mathematics and Statistics programmes, 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