Completion rate, upper secondary education, rural, female (%) (upper) in Austria
Austria: Completion rate, upper secondary education, rural, female (%) (upper) was 94.0% in 2021. ▲ Rising
Completion rate, upper secondary education, rural, female in Austria, 2006–2021
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Measured in %.
Analysis
Austria recorded 94.0% for completion rate, upper secondary education, rural, female in 2021.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 0.2% on the previous year and up 3.6% over ten years.
Over the whole period, completion rate, upper secondary education, rural, female in Austria peaked at 95.1% in 2016 and was at its lowest, 87.4%, in 2008.
That places Austria 6th out of 81 countries with data for 2021, putting it in the top 10%.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 16 years of available data.
Completion rate, upper secondary education, rural, female (%) (upper) in Austria, year by year
| Year | % | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2006 | 87.5% | — |
| 2007 | 90.0% | +2.8% |
| 2008 | 87.4% | -2.9% |
| 2009 | 88.9% | +1.7% |
| 2010 | 88.7% | -0.2% |
| 2011 | 90.8% | +2.3% |
| 2012 | 91.5% | +0.8% |
| 2013 | 92.5% | +1.1% |
| 2014 | 93.7% | +1.3% |
| 2015 | 94.3% | +0.6% |
| 2016 | 95.1% | +0.9% |
| 2017 | 92.1% | -3.2% |
| 2018 | 92.4% | +0.4% |
| 2019 | 93.7% | +1.4% |
| 2020 | 93.8% | +0.1% |
| 2021 | 94.0% | +0.2% |
Austria compared with similar countries
- Austria's 94.0% is above the median for high income countries, which is 88.6%, 1.1× the median. (30 countries reporting)
- Austria's 94.0% is above the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 89.6%, 1.0× the median. (29 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 88.5% | 87.4% | 90.0% | 4 |
| 2010s | 92.5% | 88.7% | 95.1% | 10 |
| 2020s | 93.9% | 93.8% | 94.0% | 2 |
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, rural, female in Austria?
- Completion rate, upper secondary education, rural, female in Austria was 94.0% in 2021, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
- What is the highest completion rate, upper secondary education, rural, female recorded in Austria?
- The highest recorded value was 95.1% in 2016.
- What is the lowest completion rate, upper secondary education, rural, female recorded in Austria?
- The lowest recorded value was 87.4% in 2008.
- How does Austria rank for completion rate, upper secondary education, rural, female?
- Austria ranks 6th out of 81 countries with data for 2021.
- Is completion rate, upper secondary education, rural, female rising or falling in Austria?
- Over the last ten years it is up 3.6%. 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, rural, female (%). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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February 2026 Data Release