Percentage of graduates from tertiary education graduating from Arts in Austria
Austria: Percentage of graduates from tertiary education graduating from Arts was 8.1% in 2018. ▲ Rising
Percentage of graduates from tertiary education graduating from Arts in Austria, 2007–2018
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Measured in %.
Analysis
In 2018, percentage of graduates from tertiary education graduating from arts in Austria stood at 8.1%.
The figure is up 7.9% on the previous year and up 7.8% over ten years.
Over the whole period, percentage of graduates from tertiary education graduating from arts in Austria peaked at 10.6% in 2013 and was at its lowest, 7.3%, in 2007.
Austria ranks 51st of 97 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 11 years of available data.
Percentage of graduates from tertiary education graduating from Arts in Austria, year by year
| Year | % | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2007 | 7.3% | — |
| 2008 | 7.5% | +2.8% |
| 2009 | 8.0% | +6.9% |
| 2010 | 7.7% | -3.5% |
| 2011 | 7.9% | +1.6% |
| 2012 | 8.8% | +11.9% |
| 2013 | 10.6% | +21.2% |
| 2014 | 8.7% | -18.5% |
| 2015 | 9.0% | +3.9% |
| 2016 | 7.5% | -16.9% |
| 2018 | 8.1% | +7.9% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 7.6% | 7.3% | 8.0% | 3 |
| 2010s | 8.5% | 7.5% | 10.6% | 8 |
Countries ranked near Austria
More education data for Austria
- 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)
- Primary education, pupils, per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP (2024)
- Primary education, pupils, per capita 0.0402 units per person (2024)
- Secondary education, duration (years), annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is percentage of graduates from tertiary education graduating from arts in Austria?
- Percentage of graduates from tertiary education graduating from arts in Austria was 8.1% in 2018, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
- What is the highest percentage of graduates from tertiary education graduating from arts recorded in Austria?
- The highest recorded value was 10.6% in 2013.
- What is the lowest percentage of graduates from tertiary education graduating from arts recorded in Austria?
- The lowest recorded value was 7.3% in 2007.
- How does Austria rank for percentage of graduates from tertiary education graduating from arts?
- Austria ranks 51st out of 97 countries with data for 2018.
- Is percentage of graduates from tertiary education graduating from arts rising or falling in Austria?
- Over the last ten years it is up 7.8%. 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 Percentage of graduates from tertiary education graduating from Arts and Humanities programmes, both sexes (%). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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Share of all tertiary graduates who completed humanities and arts programmes in the reference year.