Austria vs Germany: Percentage of graduates from tertiary education graduating from
Austria
1.3%
in 2024
Germany
1.3%
in 2024
Austria rank
19th
Germany rank
17th
Percentage of graduates from tertiary education graduating from over time
- Austria
- Germany
How they compare
Germany currently reports 1.3% against 1.3% in Austria, a difference of 0.0%.
Across all 9 years both countries report, Germany has been ahead every year.
Austria ranks 19th and Germany ranks 17th of 72 countries.
Germany has averaged higher in every one of the 2 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Austria | Germany | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010s | 0.6% | 0.8% | 0.2% | Germany |
| 2020s | 0.9% | 1.2% | 0.2% | Germany |
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 Germany?
- Germany, at 1.3% against 1.3% in Austria as of 2024.
- What is the difference in percentage of graduates from tertiary education graduating from between Austria and Germany?
- 0.0%, with Germany ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Austria and Germany?
- 9 years are reported by both, from 2015 to 2024.
- How do Austria and Germany rank globally for percentage of graduates from tertiary education graduating from?
- Austria ranks 19th and Germany ranks 17th of 72 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as Percentage of graduates from tertiary education graduating from programmes in unspecified fields, adjusted gender parity index (GPIA). 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