Austria vs Slovakia: Labor force with advanced education
Labor force with advanced education over time
- Austria
- Slovakia
How they compare
Slovakia currently reports 80.4% against 80.0% in Austria, a difference of 0.4%.
The two have swapped places 4 times across 22 shared years of data; in 1998 it was Slovakia ahead.
Austria ranks 45th and Slovakia ranks 42nd of 125 countries.
Across the 4 decades both report, Austria averaged higher in 1 and Slovakia in 3.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Austria | Slovakia | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 78.9% | 84.8% | 5.9% | Slovakia |
| 2000s | 76.7% | 82.5% | 5.8% | Slovakia |
| 2010s | 76.7% | 74.5% | 2.2% | Austria |
| 2020s | 78.6% | 78.6% | 0.0% | Slovakia |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher labor force with advanced education, Austria or Slovakia?
- Slovakia, at 80.4% against 80.0% in Austria as of 2024.
- What is the difference in labor force with advanced education between Austria and Slovakia?
- 0.4%, with Slovakia ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Austria and Slovakia?
- 22 years are reported by both, from 1998 to 2024.
- How do Austria and Slovakia rank globally for labor force with advanced education?
- Austria ranks 45th and Slovakia ranks 42nd of 125 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Education and Mismatch Indicators database (EMI), International Labour Organization (ILO), published as Labor force with advanced education (% of total working-age population with advanced education). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
The ratio of the labor force with advanced education to the working-age population with advanced education. Advanced education comprises short-cycle tertiary education, a bachelor’s degree or equivalent education level, a master’s degree or equivalent education level, or doctoral degree or equivalent education level according to the International Standard Classification of Education 2011 (ISCED 2011).