Austria vs France: Proportion of students at the end of lower secondary education
Austria
52.2%
in 2022
France
50.3%
in 2022
Austria rank
25th
France rank
27th
Proportion of students at the end of lower secondary education over time
- Austria
- France
How they compare
Austria currently reports 52.2% against 50.3% in France, a difference of 1.9%.
The two have swapped places 3 times across 8 shared years of data; in 2000 it was France ahead.
Austria ranks 25th and France ranks 27th of 49 countries.
Across the 3 decades both report, Austria averaged higher in 1 and France in 2.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Austria | France | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 59.4% | 70.0% | 10.7% | France |
| 2010s | 62.5% | 64.7% | 2.2% | France |
| 2020s | 52.2% | 50.3% | 1.9% | Austria |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher proportion of students at the end of lower secondary education, Austria or France?
- Austria, at 52.2% against 50.3% in France as of 2022.
- What is the difference in proportion of students at the end of lower secondary education between Austria and France?
- 1.9%, with Austria ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Austria and France?
- 8 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2022.
- How do Austria and France rank globally for proportion of students at the end of lower secondary education?
- Austria ranks 25th and France ranks 27th of 49 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as Proportion of students at the end of lower secondary education achieving at least a minimum proficiency level in reading, immigrant background, 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