Austria vs Serbia: Over-qualification rates by citizenship

Austria
26.0%
in 2025
Serbia
22.3%
in 2025
Austria rank
6th
Serbia rank
9th

Over-qualification rates by citizenship over time

  • Austria
  • Serbia
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How they compare

Austria currently reports 26.0% against 22.3% in Serbia, a difference of 3.7%.

That makes Austria's figure about 1.2 times Serbia's.

Across all 14 years both countries report, Austria has been ahead every year.

Austria ranks 6th and Serbia ranks 9th of 36 countries.

Austria has averaged higher in every one of the 2 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Austria Serbia Difference Ahead
2010s 27.5% 23.2% 4.3% Austria
2020s 27.1% 24.8% 2.3% Austria

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher over-qualification rates by citizenship, Austria or Serbia?
Austria, at 26.0% against 22.3% in Serbia as of 2025.
What is the difference in over-qualification rates by citizenship between Austria and Serbia?
3.7%, with Austria ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Austria and Serbia?
14 years are reported by both, from 2010 to 2025.
How do Austria and Serbia rank globally for over-qualification rates by citizenship?
Austria ranks 6th and Serbia ranks 9th of 36 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Eurostat, published as Over-qualification rates by citizenship. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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About this data

Indicator
Over-qualification rates by citizenship
Unit
Percentage
Source
Eurostat
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Eurostat)
Coverage
38 places, 1,011 data points, 1995–2025
Last refreshed