Austria vs Sweden: Students enrolled in tertiary education by education level, programme
Austria
442,235
in 2024
Sweden
494,296
in 2024
Austria rank
12th
Sweden rank
11th
Students enrolled in tertiary education by education level, programme over time
- Austria
- Sweden
How they compare
Sweden currently reports 494,296 against 442,235 in Austria, a difference of 52,061.
That makes Sweden's figure about 1.1 times Austria's.
The two have swapped places 2 times across 12 shared years of data; in 2013 it was Sweden ahead.
Austria ranks 12th and Sweden ranks 11th of 36 countries.
Sweden has averaged higher in every one of the 2 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Austria | Sweden | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010s | 426,388 | 430,063 | 3,676 | Sweden |
| 2020s | 435,645 | 479,638 | 43,993 | Sweden |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher students enrolled in tertiary education by education level, programme, Austria or Sweden?
- Sweden, at 494,296 against 442,235 in Austria as of 2024.
- What is the difference in students enrolled in tertiary education by education level, programme between Austria and Sweden?
- 52,061, with Sweden ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Austria and Sweden?
- 12 years are reported by both, from 2013 to 2024.
- How do Austria and Sweden rank globally for students enrolled in tertiary education by education level, programme?
- Austria ranks 12th and Sweden ranks 11th of 36 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Eurostat, published as Students enrolled in tertiary education by education level, programme orientation, sex, type of institution and intensity of participation. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.