Tertiary students (ISCED 5-6) by country of citizenship in Austria

Austria: Tertiary students (ISCED 5-6) by country of citizenship was 76,680 Number in 2012. ▲ Rising

Latest (2012)
76,680 Number
Change on year
up 8.7%
World rank
9th
of 40 countries
All-time high
76,680 Number
in 2012
All-time low
53,396 Number
in 2008
Years of data
5
2008–2012

Tertiary students (ISCED 5-6) by country of citizenship in Austria, 2008–2012

020.0k40.0k60.0k80.0k2008201020122008: 53.4k Number2009: 59.6k Number2010: 68.5k Number2011: 70.6k Number2012: 76.7k Number

Source: Eurostat. Measured in Number.

Analysis

The most recent figure for tertiary students (isced 5-6) by country of citizenship in Austria is 76,680 Number, measured in 2012. That is the highest value across all 5 years on record.

Compared with earlier readings it is up 8.7% on the previous year and up 43.6% over five years.

That places Austria 9th out of 40 countries with data for 2012, putting it in the top quarter.

Tertiary students (ISCED 5-6) by country of citizenship in Austria, year by year

Annual values for Tertiary students (ISCED 5-6) by country of citizenship (1998-2012) in Austria, 2008 to 2012.
Year Number Change
2008 53,396 Number
2009 59,617 Number +11.7%
2010 68,538 Number +15.0%
2011 70,558 Number +2.9%
2012 76,680 Number +8.7%

Austria compared with similar countries

  • Austria's 76,680 Number is above the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 23,052 Number, 3.3× the median. (30 countries reporting)
  • Austria's 76,680 Number is above the median for high income countries, which is 25,929 Number, 3.0× the median. (29 countries reporting)

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2000s 56,506 Number 53,396 Number 59,617 Number 2
2010s 71,925 Number 68,538 Number 76,680 Number 3

Countries ranked near Austria

  1. 7 Spain 97,825 Number compare
  2. 8 Italy 77,732 Number compare
  3. 10 Switzerland 64,172 Number compare
  4. 11 Belgium 55,954 Number compare
  5. 12 Sweden 42,296 Number compare

See the full ranking of 40 places →

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Frequently asked questions

What is tertiary students (isced 5-6) by country of citizenship in Austria?
Tertiary students (isced 5-6) by country of citizenship in Austria was 76,680 Number in 2012, according to Eurostat.
What is the highest tertiary students (isced 5-6) by country of citizenship recorded in Austria?
The highest recorded value was 76,680 Number in 2012.
What is the lowest tertiary students (isced 5-6) by country of citizenship recorded in Austria?
The lowest recorded value was 53,396 Number in 2008.
How does Austria rank for tertiary students (isced 5-6) by country of citizenship?
Austria ranks 9th out of 40 countries with data for 2012.
Where does this Austria data come from?
The figures come from Eurostat, published as part of Tertiary students (ISCED 5-6) by country of citizenship (1998-2012). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Tertiary students (ISCED 5-6) by country of citizenship (1998-2012)
Unit
Number
Source
Eurostat
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Eurostat)
Coverage
40 places, 219 data points, 1998–2012
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