Austria vs Germany: Employees by educational attainment level and occupation
Austria
12.6
in 2025
Germany
13.5
in 2025
Austria rank
13th
Germany rank
11th
Employees by educational attainment level and occupation over time
- Austria
- Germany
How they compare
Germany currently reports 13.5 against 12.6 in Austria, a difference of 0.9.
That makes Germany's figure about 1.1 times Austria's.
The two have swapped places 3 times across 22 shared years of data; in 2004 it was Austria ahead.
Austria ranks 13th and Germany ranks 11th of 35 countries.
Across the 3 decades both report, Austria averaged higher in 2 and Germany in 1.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Austria | Germany | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 17.35 | 16.03 | 1.32 | Austria |
| 2010s | 14.13 | 13.22 | 0.91 | Austria |
| 2020s | 12.68 | 14.93 | 2.25 | Germany |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher employees by educational attainment level and occupation, Austria or Germany?
- Germany, at 13.5 against 12.6 in Austria as of 2025.
- What is the difference in employees by educational attainment level and occupation between Austria and Germany?
- 0.9, with Germany ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Austria and Germany?
- 22 years are reported by both, from 2004 to 2025.
- How do Austria and Germany rank globally for employees by educational attainment level and occupation?
- Austria ranks 13th and Germany ranks 11th of 35 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Eurostat, published as Employees by educational attainment level and occupation. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.