Austria vs Sweden: Proportion of children/young people at the age of lower secondary
Austria
73.9%
in 2022
Sweden
72.2%
in 2022
Austria rank
13th
Sweden rank
15th
Proportion of children/young people at the age of lower secondary over time
- Austria
- Sweden
How they compare
Austria currently reports 73.9% against 72.2% in Sweden, a difference of 1.7%.
The two have swapped places 4 times across 8 shared years of data; in 2000 it was Austria ahead.
Austria ranks 13th and Sweden ranks 15th of 51 countries.
Across the 3 decades both report, Austria averaged higher in 2 and Sweden in 1.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Austria | Sweden | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 80.0% | 80.1% | 0.1% | Sweden |
| 2010s | 78.3% | 76.9% | 1.4% | Austria |
| 2020s | 73.9% | 72.2% | 1.7% | 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, Austria or Sweden?
- Austria, at 73.9% against 72.2% in Sweden as of 2022.
- What is the difference in proportion of children/young people at the age of lower secondary between Austria and Sweden?
- 1.7%, with Austria ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Austria and Sweden?
- 8 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2022.
- How do Austria and Sweden rank globally for proportion of children/young people at the age of lower secondary?
- Austria ranks 13th and Sweden ranks 15th of 51 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, 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