Percentage of graduates from tertiary education graduating from in Austria
Austria: Percentage of graduates from tertiary education graduating from was 7.2% in 2018. ▲ Rising
Percentage of graduates from tertiary education graduating from in Austria, 2007–2018
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Measured in %.
Analysis
Austria recorded 7.2% for percentage of graduates from tertiary education graduating from in 2018.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 36.1% on the previous year and up 3.9% over ten years.
Over the whole period, percentage of graduates from tertiary education graduating from in Austria peaked at 11.3% in 2016 and was at its lowest, 6.9%, in 2007.
That places Austria 57th out of 97 countries with data for 2018, putting it 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 in Austria, year by year
| Year | % | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2007 | 6.9% | — |
| 2008 | 7.0% | +1.4% |
| 2009 | 8.0% | +14.8% |
| 2010 | 7.8% | -2.4% |
| 2011 | 9.1% | +16.4% |
| 2012 | 10.7% | +17.3% |
| 2013 | 8.5% | -20.5% |
| 2014 | 8.2% | -3.4% |
| 2015 | 10.1% | +23.7% |
| 2016 | 11.3% | +11.8% |
| 2018 | 7.2% | -36.1% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 7.3% | 6.9% | 8.0% | 3 |
| 2010s | 9.1% | 7.2% | 11.3% | 8 |
Countries ranked near Austria
More education data for Austria
- Enrolment in secondary education, both sexes (number), gaps filled 706,802 (2024)
- Enrolment in secondary education, both sexes (number), annual growth 0.5793 % change on previous year (2024)
- Teachers in primary education, both sexes (number), gaps filled 35,752 (2024)
- Teachers in primary education, both sexes (number), annual growth rate 11.79 % change on previous year (2024)
- Enrolment in secondary education, female (number), gaps filled 340,153 (2024)
- Enrolment in secondary education, female (number), annual growth rate 0.6972 % change on previous year (2024)
- Enrolment in secondary education, male (number), gaps filled 366,649 (2024)
- Enrolment in secondary education, male (number), annual growth rate 0.4702 % change on previous year (2024)
- Enrolment in pre-primary education, both sexes (number), gaps filled 276,153 (2024)
- Enrolment in pre-primary education, both sexes (number), annual -0.0159 % change on previous year (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is percentage of graduates from tertiary education graduating from in Austria?
- Percentage of graduates from tertiary education graduating from in Austria was 7.2% in 2018, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
- What is the highest percentage of graduates from tertiary education graduating from recorded in Austria?
- The highest recorded value was 11.3% in 2016.
- What is the lowest percentage of graduates from tertiary education graduating from recorded in Austria?
- The lowest recorded value was 6.9% in 2007.
- How does Austria rank for percentage of graduates from tertiary education graduating from?
- Austria ranks 57th out of 97 countries with data for 2018.
- Is percentage of graduates from tertiary education graduating from rising or falling in Austria?
- Over the last ten years it is up 3.9%. 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 Social Sciences, Journalism and Information programmes, both sexes (%). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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Share of all tertiary graduates who completed Social Sciences, Journalism and Information programmes in the reference year.