Australia vs Austria: Proportion of children/young people at the age of lower secondary

Australia
72.8%
in 2022
Austria
75.9%
in 2022
Australia rank
10th
Austria rank
7th

Proportion of children/young people at the age of lower secondary over time

  • Australia
  • Austria
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How they compare

Austria currently reports 75.9% against 72.8% in Australia, a difference of 3.1%.

The two have swapped places 1 time across 8 shared years of data; in 2000 it was Australia ahead.

Australia ranks 10th and Austria ranks 7th of 47 countries.

Across the 3 decades both report, Australia averaged higher in 1 and Austria in 2.

Head to head by decade

Decade Australia Austria Difference Ahead
2000s 84.0% 81.7% 2.3% Australia
2010s 77.4% 80.2% 2.8% Austria
2020s 72.8% 75.9% 3.1% Austria

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher proportion of children/young people at the age of lower secondary, Australia or Austria?
Austria, at 75.9% against 72.8% in Australia as of 2022.
What is the difference in proportion of children/young people at the age of lower secondary between Australia and Austria?
3.1%, with Austria ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Australia and Austria?
8 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2022.
How do Australia and Austria rank globally for proportion of children/young people at the age of lower secondary?
Australia ranks 10th and Austria ranks 7th of 47 countries.
Where does this data come from?
UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as Proportion of children/young people at the age of lower secondary education prepared for the future in mathematics, male (%). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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About this data

Indicator
Proportion of children/young people at the age of lower secondary education prepared for the future in mathematics, male (%)
Unit
%
Source
UNESCO Institute for Statistics
Licence
CC BY-SA 3.0 IGO (UNESCO Institute for Statistics)
Coverage
47 places, 337 data points, 1995–2023
Last refreshed

February 2026 Data Release