How does Austria rank for enrolment in tertiary education, isced 5 programmes, both sexes?

Austria ranks 37th out of 143 countries with data for 2018.

Is enrolment in tertiary education, isced 5 programmes, both sexes rising or falling in Austria?

Over the last ten years it is down 2.1%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.

Enrolment in tertiary education, ISCED 5 programmes, both sexes in Austria

Name: Enrolment in tertiary education, ISCED 5 programmes, both sexes in Austria
Creator: UNESCO Institute for Statistics
License: CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)

Austria: Enrolment in tertiary education, ISCED 5 programmes, both sexes was 75,217 number in 2018. ▲ Rising

Latest (2018)

75,217 number

Change on year

down 1.0%

World rank

37th

of 143 countries

All-time high

77,877 number

in 2015

All-time low

24,288 number

in 1998

Years of data

1998–2018

Enrolment in tertiary education, ISCED 5 programmes, both sexes in Austria, 1998–2018

Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Measured in number.

Analysis

In 2018, enrolment in tertiary education, isced 5 programmes, both sexes in Austria stood at 75,217 number.

That represents a change of down 1.0% on the previous year and down 2.1% over ten years.

Over the whole period, enrolment in tertiary education, isced 5 programmes, both sexes in Austria peaked at 77,877 number in 2015 and was at its lowest, 24,288 number, in 1998.

Austria ranks 37th of 143 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.

Averages by decade

Decade	Average	Lowest	Highest	Years
1990s	24,288 number	24,288 number	24,288 number	1
2010s	76,802 number	75,217 number	77,877 number	6

Countries ranked near Austria

34 Belarus 84,380 number compare
35 Algeria 77,886 number compare
36 Tajikistan 76,709 number compare
38 Cote d'Ivoire 74,984 number compare
39 Hong Kong 72,494 number compare
40 Singapore 67,050 number compare

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More reference data data for Austria

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Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Manure left on Pasture 0.2597 (2050)
Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - IPCC Agriculture 1.55 (2050)
Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Crop Residues 0.1986 (2050)
Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Agricultural Soils 1.55 (2050)
Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure applied to Soils 2.09 (2050)
Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure Management 1.37 (2050)
Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure left on Pasture 1.36 (2050)
Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - IPCC Agriculture 7.84 (2050)
Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Crop Residues 1.08 (2050)

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Frequently asked questions

What is enrolment in tertiary education, isced 5 programmes, both sexes in Austria?: Enrolment in tertiary education, isced 5 programmes, both sexes in Austria was 75,217 number in 2018, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
What is the highest enrolment in tertiary education, isced 5 programmes, both sexes recorded in Austria?: The highest recorded value was 77,877 number in 2015.
What is the lowest enrolment in tertiary education, isced 5 programmes, both sexes recorded in Austria?: The lowest recorded value was 24,288 number in 1998.
How does Austria rank for enrolment in tertiary education, isced 5 programmes, both sexes?: Austria ranks 37th out of 143 countries with data for 2018.
Is enrolment in tertiary education, isced 5 programmes, both sexes rising or falling in Austria?: Over the last ten years it is down 2.1%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
Where does this Austria data come from?: The figures come from UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as part of Enrolment in tertiary education, ISCED 5 programmes, both sexes (number). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator: Enrolment in tertiary education, ISCED 5 programmes, both sexes (number)
Unit: number
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics
Licence: CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage: 188 places, 2,883 data points, 1997–2020
Last refreshed: 07 August 2026

Total number of students enrolled in public and private short-cycle tertiary education programmes (ISCED 5).