Austria vs Hong Kong, China: UIS: Mean years of schooling (ISCED 1 or higher), population 25+

Austria
11.87
in 2017
Hong Kong, China
11.91
in 2017
Austria rank
31st
Hong Kong, China rank
30th

UIS: Mean years of schooling (ISCED 1 or higher), population 25+ over time

  • Austria
  • Hong Kong, China
4681012197119942017

How they compare

Hong Kong, China currently reports 11.91 against 11.87 in Austria, a difference of 0.04.

The two have swapped places 1 time across 9 shared years of data; in 1971 it was Austria ahead.

Austria ranks 31st and Hong Kong, China ranks 30th of 91 countries.

Austria has averaged higher in every one of the 4 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Austria Hong Kong, China Difference Ahead
1970s 9.07 3.44 5.63 Austria
1980s 10.82 5.47 5.36 Austria
2000s 11.12 10.82 0.3049 Austria
2010s 11.59 11.46 0.1281 Austria

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher uis: mean years of schooling (isced 1 or higher), population 25+, Austria or Hong Kong, China?
Hong Kong, China, at 11.91 against 11.87 in Austria as of 2017.
What is the difference in uis: mean years of schooling (isced 1 or higher), population 25+ between Austria and Hong Kong, China?
0.04, with Hong Kong, China ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Austria and Hong Kong, China?
9 years are reported by both, from 1971 to 2017.
How do Austria and Hong Kong, China rank globally for uis: mean years of schooling (isced 1 or higher), population 25+?
Austria ranks 31st and Hong Kong, China ranks 30th of 91 countries.
Where does this data come from?
UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as UIS: Mean years of schooling (ISCED 1 or higher), population 25+ years, female. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator
UIS: Mean years of schooling (ISCED 1 or higher), population 25+ years, female
Source
UNESCO Institute for Statistics
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
91 places, 1,015 data points, 1970–2019
Last refreshed

Mean years of schooling (MYS) provides the average number of years of education (primary/ISCED 1 or higher) completed by a country’s female adult population (25 years and older), excluding years spent repeating grades. For further information and specific calculation methods, visit the UNESCO Institute for Statistics website: http://www.uis.unesco.org/