Graduates in tertiary: per thousand population aged 20 to 29 in Austria

Austria: Graduates in tertiary: per thousand population aged 20 to 29 was 83.4 in 2024. ▲ Rising

Latest (2024)
83.4
Change on year
up 3.2%
World rank
18th
of 47 countries
All-time high
83.4
in 2024
All-time low
72.9
in 2016
Years of data
12
2013–2024

Graduates in tertiary education by age group - per thousand in Austria, 2013–2024

0204060802013201820242013: 78.22014: 74.42015: 74.72016: 72.92017: 73.72018: 73.52019: 74.62020: 79.92021: 81.72022: 78.42023: 80.82024: 83.4

Source: Eurostat.

Analysis

The most recent figure for graduates in tertiary education by age group - per thousand in Austria is 83.4, measured in 2024. That is the highest value across all 12 years on record.

The figure is up 3.2% on the previous year and up 12.1% over ten years.

Over the whole period, graduates in tertiary education by age group - per thousand in Austria peaked at 83.4 in 2024 and was at its lowest, 72.9, in 2016.

That places Austria 18th out of 47 countries with data for 2024, putting it in the middle of the range.

The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 12 years of available data.

Graduates in tertiary: per thousand population aged 20 to 29 in Austria, year by year

Annual values for Graduates in tertiary education by age group - per thousand population aged 20 to 29 in Austria, 2013 to 2024.
Year Value Change
2013 78.2 —
2014 74.4 -4.9%
2015 74.7 +0.4%
2016 72.9 -2.4%
2017 73.7 +1.1%
2018 73.5 -0.3%
2019 74.6 +1.5%
2020 79.9 +7.1%
2021 81.7 +2.3%
2022 78.4 -4.0%
2023 80.8 +3.1%
2024 83.4 +3.2%

Austria compared with similar countries

  • Austria's 83.4 is above the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 82.65, 1.0× the median. (34 countries reporting)
  • Austria's 83.4 is above the median for high income countries, which is 83.1, 1.0× the median. (32 countries reporting)

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2010s 74.57 72.9 78.2 7
2020s 80.84 78.4 83.4 5

Countries ranked near Austria

  1. 15 Bulgaria 88.9 compare
  2. 16 Norway 88.8 compare
  3. 17 Portugal 88.7 compare
  4. 19 Greece 82.8 compare
  5. 20 Slovenia 82.5 compare
  6. 20 Slovenia 82.5 compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is graduates in tertiary education by age group - per thousand in Austria?
Graduates in tertiary education by age group - per thousand in Austria was 83.4 in 2024, according to Eurostat.
What is the highest graduates in tertiary education by age group - per thousand recorded in Austria?
The highest recorded value was 83.4 in 2024.
What is the lowest graduates in tertiary education by age group - per thousand recorded in Austria?
The lowest recorded value was 72.9 in 2016.
How does Austria rank for graduates in tertiary education by age group - per thousand?
Austria ranks 18th out of 47 countries with data for 2024.
Is graduates in tertiary education by age group - per thousand rising or falling in Austria?
Over the last ten years it is up 12.1%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
Where does this Austria data come from?
The figures come from Eurostat, published as part of Graduates in tertiary education by age group - per thousand population aged 20 to 29. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Graduates in tertiary education by age group - per thousand population aged 20 to 29
Source
Eurostat
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Eurostat)
Coverage
49 places, 555 data points, 2013–2024
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