Educational attainment rate, completed lower … immigrant lower female in Austria
Austria: Educational attainment rate, completed lower … immigrant lower female was 95.7% in 2020. ▬ Flat
Latest (2020)
95.7%
Change on year
up 0.8%
World rank
11th
of 31 countries
All-time high
95.7%
in 2020
All-time low
94.8%
in 2014
Years of data
7
2014–2020
Educational attainment rate, completed lower secondary education or in Austria, 2014–2020
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Measured in %.
Analysis
Austria recorded 95.7% for educational attainment rate, completed lower secondary education or in 2020. That is the highest value across all 7 years on record.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 0.8% on the previous year and up 1.0% over ten years.
Austria ranks 11th of 31 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
Educational attainment rate, completed lower … immigrant lower female in Austria, year by year
| Year | % | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2014 | 94.8% | — |
| 2015 | 95.0% | +0.3% |
| 2016 | 95.2% | +0.2% |
| 2017 | 95.4% | +0.1% |
| 2018 | 95.3% | -0.1% |
| 2019 | 95.0% | -0.3% |
| 2020 | 95.7% | +0.8% |
Austria compared with similar countries
- Austria's 95.7% is above the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 93.8%, 1.0× the median. (27 countries reporting)
- Austria's 95.7% is above the median for high income countries, which is 92.5%, 1.0× the median. (28 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010s | 95.1% | 94.8% | 95.4% | 6 |
| 2020s | 95.7% | 95.7% | 95.7% | 1 |
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 educational attainment rate, completed lower secondary education or in Austria?
- Educational attainment rate, completed lower secondary education or in Austria was 95.7% in 2020, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
- What is the highest educational attainment rate, completed lower secondary education or recorded in Austria?
- The highest recorded value was 95.7% in 2020.
- What is the lowest educational attainment rate, completed lower secondary education or recorded in Austria?
- The lowest recorded value was 94.8% in 2014.
- How does Austria rank for educational attainment rate, completed lower secondary education or?
- Austria ranks 11th out of 31 countries with data for 2020.
- Is educational attainment rate, completed lower secondary education or rising or falling in Austria?
- Over the last ten years it is up 1.0%. The long-run trend across the full record is flat.
- Where does this Austria data come from?
- The figures come from UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as part of Educational attainment rate, completed lower secondary education or higher, population 25+ years, immigrant background, female (%). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
February 2026 Data Release