Austria vs Switzerland: Percentage of graduates from tertiary education graduating from
Austria
1.3%
in 2024
Switzerland
1.3%
in 2023
Austria rank
19th
Switzerland rank
18th
Percentage of graduates from tertiary education graduating from over time
- Austria
- Switzerland
How they compare
Switzerland currently reports 1.3% against 1.3% in Austria, a difference of 0.0%.
Across all 10 years both countries report, Switzerland has been ahead every year.
Austria ranks 19th and Switzerland ranks 18th of 72 countries.
Switzerland has averaged higher in every one of the 2 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Austria | Switzerland | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010s | 0.6% | 1.2% | 0.5% | Switzerland |
| 2020s | 0.8% | 1.3% | 0.4% | Switzerland |
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 Switzerland?
- Switzerland, at 1.3% against 1.3% in Austria as of 2023.
- What is the difference in percentage of graduates from tertiary education graduating from between Austria and Switzerland?
- 0.0%, with Switzerland ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Austria and Switzerland?
- 10 years are reported by both, from 2013 to 2023.
- How do Austria and Switzerland rank globally for percentage of graduates from tertiary education graduating from?
- Austria ranks 19th and Switzerland ranks 18th 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