Austria vs Belarus: Average years of schooling
Austria
12.26 years
in 2020
Belarus
12.38 years
in 2020
Austria rank
32nd
Belarus rank
30th
Average years of schooling over time
- Austria
- Belarus
How they compare
Belarus currently reports 12.38 years against 12.26 years in Austria, a difference of 0.12 years.
The two have swapped places 1 time across 9 shared years of data; in 1980 it was Austria ahead.
Austria ranks 32nd and Belarus ranks 30th of 162 countries.
Across the 5 decades both report, Austria averaged higher in 3 and Belarus in 2.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Austria | Belarus | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1980s | 10.2 years | 8.6 years | 1.61 years | Austria |
| 1990s | 10.89 years | 9.62 years | 1.27 years | Austria |
| 2000s | 11.28 years | 10.27 years | 1.01 years | Austria |
| 2010s | 11.42 years | 11.74 years | 0.3214 years | Belarus |
| 2020s | 12.26 years | 12.38 years | 0.119 years | Belarus |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher average years of schooling, Austria or Belarus?
- Belarus, at 12.38 years against 12.26 years in Austria as of 2020.
- What is the difference in average years of schooling between Austria and Belarus?
- 0.12 years, with Belarus ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Austria and Belarus?
- 9 years are reported by both, from 1980 to 2020.
- How do Austria and Belarus rank globally for average years of schooling?
- Austria ranks 32nd and Belarus ranks 30th of 162 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Leandro Prados de la Escosura (2021) – with minor processing by Our World in Data, published as Average years of schooling. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
Average number of years of total schooling (primary, secondary, and tertiary) for the population aged 15 and over.