Austria vs SDG: World: Percentage of teachers in tertiary education who are female
Austria
45.7%
in 2024
SDG: World
43.9%
in 2024
Austria rank
81st
SDG: World rank
84th
Percentage of teachers in tertiary education who are female over time
- Austria
- SDG: World
How they compare
Austria currently reports 45.7% against 43.9% in SDG: World, a difference of 1.8%.
The two have swapped places 3 times across 26 shared years of data; in 1972 it was SDG: World ahead.
Austria ranks 81st and SDG: World ranks 84th of 172 countries.
Across the 6 decades both report, Austria averaged higher in 1 and SDG: World in 5.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Austria | SDG: World | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 12.2% | 31.1% | 18.9% | SDG: World |
| 1980s | 16.5% | 33.2% | 16.7% | SDG: World |
| 1990s | 25.7% | 35.8% | 10.1% | SDG: World |
| 2000s | 32.5% | 41.6% | 9.1% | SDG: World |
| 2010s | 41.6% | 42.6% | 0.9% | SDG: World |
| 2020s | 44.6% | 43.6% | 1.0% | Austria |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher percentage of teachers in tertiary education who are female, Austria or SDG: World?
- Austria, at 45.7% against 43.9% in SDG: World as of 2024.
- What is the difference in percentage of teachers in tertiary education who are female between Austria and SDG: World?
- 1.8%, with Austria ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Austria and SDG: World?
- 26 years are reported by both, from 1972 to 2024.
- How do Austria and SDG: World rank globally for percentage of teachers in tertiary education who are female?
- Austria ranks 81st and SDG: World ranks 84th of 172 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as Percentage of teachers in tertiary education who are female (%). 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