Completion rate, upper secondary education … modelled data gender in Austria
Austria: Completion rate, upper secondary education … modelled data gender was 1.07 modelled data in 2025. ▲ Rising
Completion rate, upper secondary education, adjusted gender parity in Austria, 1981–2025
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Measured in modelled data.
Analysis
Austria recorded 1.07 modelled data for completion rate, upper secondary education, adjusted gender parity in 2025. That is the highest value across all 45 years on record.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 0.1% on the previous year and up 2.7% over ten years.
Over the whole period, completion rate, upper secondary education, adjusted gender parity in Austria peaked at 1.07 modelled data in 2025 and was at its lowest, 0.8412 modelled data, in 1981.
That places Austria 76th out of 164 countries with data for 2025, putting it in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 45 years of available data.
Completion rate, upper secondary education … modelled data gender in Austria, year by year
| Year | modelled data | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1981 | 0.8412 modelled data | — |
| 1982 | 0.8489 modelled data | +0.9% |
| 1983 | 0.8571 modelled data | +1.0% |
| 1984 | 0.8653 modelled data | +1.0% |
| 1985 | 0.8743 modelled data | +1.0% |
| 1986 | 0.8845 modelled data | +1.2% |
| 1987 | 0.8932 modelled data | +1.0% |
| 1988 | 0.8999 modelled data | +0.7% |
| 1989 | 0.904 modelled data | +0.4% |
| 1990 | 0.9049 modelled data | +0.1% |
| 1991 | 0.9072 modelled data | +0.3% |
| 1992 | 0.9111 modelled data | +0.4% |
| 1993 | 0.9158 modelled data | +0.5% |
| 1994 | 0.9226 modelled data | +0.7% |
| 1995 | 0.9287 modelled data | +0.7% |
| 1996 | 0.9382 modelled data | +1.0% |
| 1997 | 0.9456 modelled data | +0.8% |
| 1998 | 0.9538 modelled data | +0.9% |
| 1999 | 0.96 modelled data | +0.7% |
| 2000 | 0.9642 modelled data | +0.4% |
| 2001 | 0.9676 modelled data | +0.4% |
| 2002 | 0.9711 modelled data | +0.4% |
| 2003 | 0.9768 modelled data | +0.6% |
| 2004 | 0.9818 modelled data | +0.5% |
| 2005 | 0.988 modelled data | +0.6% |
| 2006 | 0.9933 modelled data | +0.5% |
| 2007 | 0.9973 modelled data | +0.4% |
| 2008 | 1 modelled data | +0.3% |
| 2009 | 1.01 modelled data | +0.5% |
| 2010 | 1.01 modelled data | +0.7% |
| 2011 | 1.02 modelled data | +0.5% |
| 2012 | 1.02 modelled data | +0.5% |
| 2013 | 1.03 modelled data | +0.4% |
| 2014 | 1.03 modelled data | +0.5% |
| 2015 | 1.04 modelled data | +0.6% |
| 2016 | 1.05 modelled data | +0.7% |
| 2017 | 1.05 modelled data | +0.6% |
| 2018 | 1.06 modelled data | +0.4% |
| 2019 | 1.06 modelled data | +0.2% |
| 2020 | 1.06 modelled data | +0.2% |
| 2021 | 1.06 modelled data | +0.2% |
| 2022 | 1.06 modelled data | +0.1% |
| 2023 | 1.06 modelled data | +0.1% |
| 2024 | 1.07 modelled data | +0.1% |
| 2025 | 1.07 modelled data | +0.1% |
Austria compared with similar countries
- Austria's 1.07 modelled data is above the median for high income countries, which is 1.06 modelled data, 1.0× the median. (46 countries reporting)
- Austria's 1.07 modelled data is above the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 1.04 modelled data, 1.0× the median. (48 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1980s | 0.8743 modelled data | 0.8412 modelled data | 0.904 modelled data | 9 |
| 1990s | 0.9288 modelled data | 0.9049 modelled data | 0.96 modelled data | 10 |
| 2000s | 0.9846 modelled data | 0.9642 modelled data | 1.01 modelled data | 10 |
| 2010s | 1.04 modelled data | 1.01 modelled data | 1.06 modelled data | 10 |
| 2020s | 1.06 modelled data | 1.06 modelled data | 1.07 modelled data | 6 |
Countries ranked near Austria
More education data for Austria
- Gender gap education levels, gaps filled 98.53 (2024)
- Primary enrollment selected countries, gaps filled 98.57 (2024)
- Teachers in secondary education, both sexes (number), gaps filled 75,436 (2024)
- Repeaters in primary education, all grades, both sexes (number), gaps 13,699 (2024)
- Enrolment in pre-primary education, male (number), gaps filled 141,883 (2024)
- Enrolment in pre-primary education, female (number), gaps filled 134,270 (2024)
- Secondary education, pupils, gaps filled 706,802 (2024)
- Primary education, duration (years), annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year (2025)
- Primary education, pupils, gaps filled 368,502 (2024)
- Primary education, pupils, annual growth rate 2.46 % change on previous year (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is completion rate, upper secondary education, adjusted gender parity in Austria?
- Completion rate, upper secondary education, adjusted gender parity in Austria was 1.07 modelled data in 2025, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
- What is the highest completion rate, upper secondary education, adjusted gender parity recorded in Austria?
- The highest recorded value was 1.07 modelled data in 2025.
- What is the lowest completion rate, upper secondary education, adjusted gender parity recorded in Austria?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.8412 modelled data in 1981.
- How does Austria rank for completion rate, upper secondary education, adjusted gender parity?
- Austria ranks 76th out of 164 countries with data for 2025.
- Is completion rate, upper secondary education, adjusted gender parity rising or falling in Austria?
- Over the last ten years it is up 2.7%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Austria data come from?
- The figures come from UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as part of Completion rate, upper secondary education, adjusted gender parity index (GPIA) (modelled data). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
February 2026 Data Release