How many years of comparable data are there for Austria and Germany?

29 years are reported by both, from 1995 to 2024.

Where does this data come from?

Education and Mismatch Indicators database (EMI), International Labour Organization (ILO), published as Labor force with intermediate education (% of total working-age population with intermediate education). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

Austria vs Germany: Labor force with intermediate education (% of total working-age)

Austria

62.7%

in 2025

Germany

63.4%

in 2024

Austria rank

74th

Germany rank

72nd

Labor force with intermediate education (% of total working-age) over time

Austria
Germany

How they compare

Germany currently reports 63.4% against 62.7% in Austria, a difference of 0.7%.

The two have swapped places 3 times across 29 shared years of data; in 1995 it was Austria ahead.

Austria ranks 74th and Germany ranks 72nd of 125 countries.

Across the 4 decades both report, Austria averaged higher in 3 and Germany in 1.

Head to head by decade

Decade	Austria	Germany	Difference	Ahead
1990s	68.4%	64.8%	3.5%	Austria
2000s	66.6%	64.0%	2.6%	Austria
2010s	64.8%	64.3%	0.5%	Austria
2020s	62.8%	63.3%	0.5%	Germany

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher labor force with intermediate education (% of total working-age), Austria or Germany?: Germany, at 63.4% against 62.7% in Austria as of 2024.
What is the difference in labor force with intermediate education (% of total working-age) between Austria and Germany?: 0.7%, with Germany ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Austria and Germany?: 29 years are reported by both, from 1995 to 2024.
How do Austria and Germany rank globally for labor force with intermediate education (% of total working-age)?: Austria ranks 74th and Germany ranks 72nd of 125 countries.
Where does this data come from?: Education and Mismatch Indicators database (EMI), International Labour Organization (ILO), published as Labor force with intermediate education (% of total working-age population with intermediate education). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator: Labor force with intermediate education (% of total working-age population with intermediate education)
Source: Education and Mismatch Indicators database (EMI), International Labour Organization (ILO)
Licence: CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage: 144 places, 2,676 data points, 1970–2025
Last refreshed: 20 August 2026

The ratio of the labor force with intermediate education to the working-age population with intermediate education. Intermediate education comprises upper secondary or post-secondary non tertiary education according to the International Standard Classification of Education 2011 (ISCED 2011).