Graduates in tertiary: per thousand population aged 20 to 29 … STEM in Austria
Austria: Graduates in tertiary: per thousand population aged 20 to 29 … STEM was 25.5 in 2024. ▲ Rising
Graduates in tertiary education in STEM fields by sex - per thousand in Austria, 2013–2024
Source: Eurostat.
Analysis
The most recent figure for graduates in tertiary education in stem fields by sex - per thousand in Austria is 25.5, measured in 2024. That is the highest value across all 12 years on record.
That represents a change of up 3.7% on the previous year and up 10.9% over ten years.
Over the whole period, graduates in tertiary education in stem fields by sex - per thousand in Austria peaked at 25.5 in 2024 and was at its lowest, 21.9, in 2015.
Austria ranks 8th of 46 countries on this measure, in the top quarter.
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 … STEM in Austria, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2013 | 22.2 | — |
| 2014 | 23 | +3.6% |
| 2015 | 21.9 | -4.8% |
| 2016 | 22.1 | +0.9% |
| 2017 | 22 | -0.5% |
| 2018 | 22.8 | +3.6% |
| 2019 | 23.4 | +2.6% |
| 2020 | 24.4 | +4.3% |
| 2021 | 25 | +2.5% |
| 2022 | 24.3 | -2.8% |
| 2023 | 24.6 | +1.2% |
| 2024 | 25.5 | +3.7% |
Austria compared with similar countries
- Austria's 25.5 is above the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 20, 1.3× the median. (33 countries reporting)
- Austria's 25.5 is above the median for high income countries, which is 20.6, 1.2× the median. (32 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010s | 22.49 | 21.9 | 23.4 | 7 |
| 2020s | 24.76 | 24.3 | 25.5 | 5 |
Countries ranked near Austria
- 5 United Kingdom 26.2 compare
- 5 United Kingdom 26.2 compare
- 7 Switzerland 25.6 compare
- 9 Spain 24.8 compare
- 9 Portugal 24.8 compare
- 11 Germany 24.4 compare
More population data for Austria
- Population regions with projections, annual growth rate -0.2038 % change on previous year (2100)
- Urban and rural population 2050, annual growth rate -2.65 % change on previous year (2050)
- Population long run with projections, annual growth rate -0.2038 % change on previous year (2100)
- Un population 2024 vs 2022, annual growth rate -0.0974 % change on previous year (2100)
- Africa's Development Dynamics (AfDD) Table 05 - Demographic estimates 8,924 Persons (2050)
- Africa's Development Dynamics (AfDD) Table 03 - Annual population 0.0912 Percent per annum (2030)
- Projected population under age 5, annual growth rate -0.3729 % change on previous year (2100)
- Population growth rate -0.203 (2100)
- Population density 89.67 (2100)
- Projected population under age 5 297,643 (2100)
Frequently asked questions
- What is graduates in tertiary education in stem fields by sex - per thousand in Austria?
- Graduates in tertiary education in stem fields by sex - per thousand in Austria was 25.5 in 2024, according to Eurostat.
- What is the highest graduates in tertiary education in stem fields by sex - per thousand recorded in Austria?
- The highest recorded value was 25.5 in 2024.
- What is the lowest graduates in tertiary education in stem fields by sex - per thousand recorded in Austria?
- The lowest recorded value was 21.9 in 2015.
- How does Austria rank for graduates in tertiary education in stem fields by sex - per thousand?
- Austria ranks 8th out of 46 countries with data for 2024.
- Is graduates in tertiary education in stem fields by sex - per thousand rising or falling in Austria?
- Over the last ten years it is up 10.9%. 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 in STEM fields by sex - per thousand population aged 20 to 29. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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