Completion rate, upper secondary education, urban, female in Austria
Austria: Completion rate, upper secondary education, urban, female was 85.1% in 2021. ▲ Rising
Completion rate, upper secondary education, urban, female in Austria, 2006–2021
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Measured in %.
Analysis
Austria recorded 85.1% for completion rate, upper secondary education, urban, female in 2021.
The figure is down 0.9% on the previous year and up 2.4% over ten years.
Over the whole period, completion rate, upper secondary education, urban, female in Austria peaked at 88.2% in 2018 and was at its lowest, 82.5%, in 2008.
Austria ranks 31st of 81 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 16 years of available data.
Completion rate, upper secondary education, urban, female in Austria, year by year
| Year | % | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2006 | 85.3% | — |
| 2007 | 83.1% | -2.7% |
| 2008 | 82.5% | -0.7% |
| 2009 | 83.0% | +0.6% |
| 2010 | 83.7% | +0.8% |
| 2011 | 83.1% | -0.7% |
| 2012 | 83.5% | +0.5% |
| 2013 | 82.9% | -0.7% |
| 2014 | 86.9% | +4.8% |
| 2015 | 85.5% | -1.6% |
| 2016 | 87.8% | +2.6% |
| 2017 | 88.1% | +0.4% |
| 2018 | 88.2% | +0.1% |
| 2019 | 87.3% | -1.0% |
| 2020 | 85.9% | -1.7% |
| 2021 | 85.1% | -0.9% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 83.5% | 82.5% | 85.3% | 4 |
| 2010s | 85.7% | 82.9% | 88.2% | 10 |
| 2020s | 85.5% | 85.1% | 85.9% | 2 |
Countries ranked near Austria
More education data for Austria
- Primary education, teachers, gaps filled 35,752 (2024)
- Duration of pre primary education, annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year (2025)
- Duration of pre primary education 3 (2025)
- Official entrance age to pre primary education 3 (2025)
- Population ages 15-64 64.8% (2025)
- Population ages 0-14 14.1% (2025)
- Lower secondary school starting age 10 years (2025)
- Primary school starting age 6 years (2025)
- Primary secondary enrollment completion rates, gaps filled 101.31 (2024)
- School enrollment, primary 101.3% (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is completion rate, upper secondary education, urban, female in Austria?
- Completion rate, upper secondary education, urban, female in Austria was 85.1% in 2021, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
- What is the highest completion rate, upper secondary education, urban, female recorded in Austria?
- The highest recorded value was 88.2% in 2018.
- What is the lowest completion rate, upper secondary education, urban, female recorded in Austria?
- The lowest recorded value was 82.5% in 2008.
- How does Austria rank for completion rate, upper secondary education, urban, female?
- Austria ranks 31st out of 81 countries with data for 2021.
- Is completion rate, upper secondary education, urban, female rising or falling in Austria?
- Over the last ten years it is up 2.4%. 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, urban, female (%). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
February 2026 Data Release