Austria vs Germany: Tertiary education graduates (1998-2012)

Austria
122.2
in 2012
Germany
122.4
in 2012
Austria rank
39th
Germany rank
38th

Tertiary education graduates (1998-2012) over time

  • Austria
  • Germany
050100150199820052012

How they compare

Germany currently reports 122.4 against 122.2 in Austria, a difference of 0.2.

Across all 15 years both countries report, Germany has been ahead every year.

Austria ranks 39th and Germany ranks 38th of 43 countries.

Germany has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Austria Germany Difference Ahead
1990s 88.65 95.15 6.5 Germany
2000s 104.54 118.66 14.12 Germany
2010s 113.87 132.3 18.43 Germany

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher tertiary education graduates, Austria or Germany?
Germany, at 122.4 against 122.2 in Austria as of 2012.
What is the difference in tertiary education graduates between Austria and Germany?
0.2, with Germany ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Austria and Germany?
15 years are reported by both, from 1998 to 2012.
How do Austria and Germany rank globally for tertiary education graduates?
Austria ranks 39th and Germany ranks 38th of 43 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Eurostat, published as Tertiary education graduates (1998-2012). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator
Tertiary education graduates (1998-2012)
Source
Eurostat
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Eurostat)
Coverage
45 places, 626 data points, 1998–2012
Last refreshed