Austria vs Netherlands: Share of new entrants to and first-time graduates at tertiary

Austria
39.7 Percentage of students in the same subgroup
in 2024
Netherlands
4.8 Percentage of students in the same subgroup
in 2024
Austria rank
3rd
Netherlands rank
4th

Share of new entrants to and first-time graduates at tertiary over time

  • Austria
  • Netherlands
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How they compare

Austria currently reports 39.7 Percentage of students in the same subgroup against 4.8 Percentage of students in the same subgroup in Netherlands, a difference of 34.9 Percentage of students in the same subgroup.

That makes Austria's figure about 8.3 times Netherlands's.

Across all 12 years both countries report, Austria has been ahead every year.

Austria ranks 3rd and Netherlands ranks 4th of 24 countries.

Austria has averaged higher in every one of the 2 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Austria Netherlands Difference Ahead
2010s 44.85 Percentage of students in the same subgroup 1.64 Percentage of students in the same subgroup 43.21 Percentage of students in the same subgroup Austria
2020s 42.39 Percentage of students in the same subgroup 3.87 Percentage of students in the same subgroup 38.52 Percentage of students in the same subgroup Austria

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher share of new entrants to and first-time graduates at tertiary, Austria or Netherlands?
Austria, at 39.7 Percentage of students in the same subgroup against 4.8 Percentage of students in the same subgroup in Netherlands as of 2024.
What is the difference in share of new entrants to and first-time graduates at tertiary between Austria and Netherlands?
34.9 Percentage of students in the same subgroup, with Austria ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Austria and Netherlands?
12 years are reported by both, from 2013 to 2024.
How do Austria and Netherlands rank globally for share of new entrants to and first-time graduates at tertiary?
Austria ranks 3rd and Netherlands ranks 4th of 24 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Organisation for Economic Co-operation and Development, published as Share of new entrants to and first-time graduates at tertiary education. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator
Share of new entrants to and first-time graduates at tertiary education
Unit
Percentage of students in the same subgroup
Source
Organisation for Economic Co-operation and Development
Licence
OECD Terms and Conditions (attribution required)
Coverage
30 places, 337 data points, 2013–2024
Last refreshed

This dataset contains data on the share of new entrants to and first-time graduates at tertiary education. The default table displays tertiary new entrants and graduates data for the latest available year. The selection can be changed to display data: by year, sex and mobility status. Data correspond to the concept of first-time tertiary, i.e. person who has enter (new entrants) or successfully completed (graduates) an education programme at the tertiary level for the first time. The student may have entered / completed the programme at either ISCED level 5 (short-cyle tertiary) , 6 (bachelor) or 7 (master long first degree). Data for the latest available year are preliminary. Final data will be released on 29 September 2026. For more information, please consult the Education at a Glance web page and the OECD Handbook for Internationally Comparative Education Statistics: Concepts, Standards, Definitions and Classifications.