Percentage of graduates from tertiary education graduating from in Austria

Austria: Percentage of graduates from tertiary education graduating from was 4.4% in 2018. ▼ Falling

Latest (2018)
4.4%
Change on year
up 8.3%
World rank
48th
of 97 countries
All-time high
6.4%
in 2007
All-time low
4.0%
in 2015
Years of data
11
2007–2018

Percentage of graduates from tertiary education graduating from in Austria, 2007–2018

02462007201220182007: 6.4 %2008: 5.9 %2009: 5.8 %2010: 5.1 %2011: 4.7 %2012: 4.2 %2013: 4.2 %2014: 4.5 %2015: 4 %2016: 4.1 %2018: 4.4 %

Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Measured in %.

Analysis

In 2018, percentage of graduates from tertiary education graduating from in Austria stood at 4.4%.

The figure is up 8.3% on the previous year and down 26.3% over ten years.

Over the whole period, percentage of graduates from tertiary education graduating from in Austria peaked at 6.4% in 2007 and was at its lowest, 4.0%, in 2015.

That places Austria 48th out of 97 countries with data for 2018, putting it in the middle of the range.

The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 11 years of available data.

Percentage of graduates from tertiary education graduating from in Austria, year by year

Annual values for Percentage of graduates from tertiary education graduating from Information and Communication Technologies programmes, both sexes (%) in Austria, 2007 to 2018.
Year % Change
2007 6.4%
2008 5.9% -6.5%
2009 5.8% -2.5%
2010 5.1% -12.8%
2011 4.7% -6.8%
2012 4.2% -10.8%
2013 4.2% +0.3%
2014 4.5% +5.6%
2015 4.0% -9.8%
2016 4.1% +0.8%
2018 4.4% +8.3%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2000s 6.0% 5.8% 6.4% 3
2010s 4.4% 4.0% 5.1% 8

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Frequently asked questions

What is percentage of graduates from tertiary education graduating from in Austria?
Percentage of graduates from tertiary education graduating from in Austria was 4.4% in 2018, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
What is the highest percentage of graduates from tertiary education graduating from recorded in Austria?
The highest recorded value was 6.4% in 2007.
What is the lowest percentage of graduates from tertiary education graduating from recorded in Austria?
The lowest recorded value was 4.0% in 2015.
How does Austria rank for percentage of graduates from tertiary education graduating from?
Austria ranks 48th out of 97 countries with data for 2018.
Is percentage of graduates from tertiary education graduating from rising or falling in Austria?
Over the last ten years it is down 26.3%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
Where does this Austria data come from?
The figures come from UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as part of Percentage of graduates from tertiary education graduating from Information and Communication Technologies programmes, both sexes (%). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Percentage of graduates from tertiary education graduating from Information and Communication Technologies programmes, both sexes (%)
Unit
%
Source
UNESCO Institute for Statistics
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
97 places, 1,140 data points, 1998–2020
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Share of all tertiary graduates who completed Information and Communication Technologies programmes in the reference year.