Individuals with tertiary education as a share of public paid in Austria

Austria: Individuals with tertiary education as a share of public paid was 0.5542 in 2018. ▬ Flat

Latest (2018)
0.5542
Change on year
up 0.7%
World rank
35th
of 63 countries
All-time high
0.5649
in 2005
All-time low
0.4746
in 2010
Years of data
15
2004–2018

Individuals with tertiary education as a share of public paid in Austria, 2004–2018

00.20.40.62004201120182004: 0.4832005: 0.5652006: 0.5442007: 0.542008: 0.5062009: 0.512010: 0.4752011: 0.5042012: 0.4962013: 0.5222014: 0.4922015: 0.5162016: 0.5312017: 0.552018: 0.554

Source: World Bank.

Analysis

Austria recorded 0.5542 for individuals with tertiary education as a share of public paid in 2018.

The figure is up 0.7% on the previous year and up 9.5% over ten years.

Over the whole period, individuals with tertiary education as a share of public paid in Austria peaked at 0.5649 in 2005 and was at its lowest, 0.4746, in 2010.

That places Austria 35th out of 63 countries with data for 2018, putting it in the middle of the range.

Individuals with tertiary education as a share of public paid in Austria, year by year

Annual values for Individuals with tertiary education as a share of public paid employees in Austria, 2004 to 2018.
Year Value Change
2004 0.4827
2005 0.5649 +17.0%
2006 0.544 -3.7%
2007 0.5396 -0.8%
2008 0.5061 -6.2%
2009 0.5099 +0.7%
2010 0.4746 -6.9%
2011 0.5043 +6.3%
2012 0.496 -1.6%
2013 0.5217 +5.2%
2014 0.4924 -5.6%
2015 0.5155 +4.7%
2016 0.5309 +3.0%
2017 0.5505 +3.7%
2018 0.5542 +0.7%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2000s 0.5245 0.4827 0.5649 6
2010s 0.5155 0.4746 0.5542 9

Countries ranked near Austria

  1. 32 Bulgaria 0.5829 compare
  2. 33 Serbia 0.5771 compare
  3. 34 Malta 0.561 compare
  4. 36 Zambia 0.5309 compare
  5. 37 Switzerland 0.5236 compare
  6. 38 Croatia 0.5184 compare

See the full ranking of 63 places →

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Frequently asked questions

What is individuals with tertiary education as a share of public paid in Austria?
Individuals with tertiary education as a share of public paid in Austria was 0.5542 in 2018, according to the World Bank.
What is the highest individuals with tertiary education as a share of public paid recorded in Austria?
The highest recorded value was 0.5649 in 2005.
What is the lowest individuals with tertiary education as a share of public paid recorded in Austria?
The lowest recorded value was 0.4746 in 2010.
How does Austria rank for individuals with tertiary education as a share of public paid?
Austria ranks 35th out of 63 countries with data for 2018.
Is individuals with tertiary education as a share of public paid rising or falling in Austria?
Over the last ten years it is up 9.5%. The long-run trend across the full record is flat.
Where does this Austria data come from?
The figures come from the World Bank, published as part of Individuals with tertiary education as a share of public paid employees. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Individuals with tertiary education as a share of public paid employees
Source
World Bank
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
63 places, 784 data points, 2000–2021
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