Educational attainment, at least completed primary, population 25+ yea in Austria

Austria: Educational attainment, at least completed primary, population 25+ yea was 100.0% in 2023. ▬ Flat

Latest (2023)
100.0%
Change on year
unchanged
World rank
1st
of 136 countries
All-time high
100.0%
in 1995
All-time low
100.0%
in 1995
Years of data
29
1995–2023

Educational attainment, at least completed primary, population 25+ yea in Austria, 1995–2023

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Source: Data API, UN Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization (UNESCO). Measured in cumulative.

Analysis

The most recent figure for educational attainment, at least completed primary, population 25+ yea in Austria is 100.0%, measured in 2023. That is the highest value across all 29 years on record.

That represents a change of unchanged over ten years.

Over the whole period, educational attainment, at least completed primary, population 25+ yea in Austria peaked at 100.0% in 1995 and was at its lowest, 100.0%, in 1995.

That places Austria 1st out of 136 countries with data for 2023, putting it in the top 10%.

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1990s 100.0% 100.0% 100.0% 5
2000s 100.0% 100.0% 100.0% 10
2010s 100.0% 100.0% 100.0% 10
2020s 100.0% 100.0% 100.0% 4

Countries ranked near Austria

  1. 1 Denmark 100.0% compare
  2. 1 Finland 100.0% compare
  3. 1 France 100.0% compare
  4. 1 Germany 100.0% compare
  5. 1 Hong Kong (China) 100.0% compare
  6. 1 Iceland 100.0% compare
  7. 1 Russia 100.0% compare
  8. 1 Sweden 100.0% compare
  9. 1 Ukraine 100.0% compare
  10. 1 United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland 100.0% compare
  11. 1 Uzbekistan 100.0% compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is educational attainment, at least completed primary, population 25+ yea in Austria?
Educational attainment, at least completed primary, population 25+ yea in Austria was 100.0% in 2023, according to Data API, UN Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization (UNESCO).
What is the highest educational attainment, at least completed primary, population 25+ yea recorded in Austria?
The highest recorded value was 100.0% in 1995.
What is the lowest educational attainment, at least completed primary, population 25+ yea recorded in Austria?
The lowest recorded value was 100.0% in 1995.
How does Austria rank for educational attainment, at least completed primary, population 25+ yea?
Austria ranks 1st out of 136 countries with data for 2023.
Is educational attainment, at least completed primary, population 25+ yea rising or falling in Austria?
Over the last ten years it is unchanged. The long-run trend across the full record is flat.
Where does this Austria data come from?
The figures come from Data API, UN Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization (UNESCO), published as part of Educational attainment, at least completed primary, population 25+ years, total (%) (cumulative). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Educational attainment, at least completed primary, population 25+ years, total (%) (cumulative)
Unit
cumulative
Source
Data API, UN Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization (UNESCO)
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
136 places, 2,259 data points, 1970–2025
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The percentage of population ages 25 and over that attained or completed primary education.