Employees by educational attainment level and NACE Rev. 1.1 activity in Austria

Austria: Employees by educational attainment level and NACE Rev. 1.1 activity was 17.4% in 2008. ▬ Flat

Latest (2008)
17.4%
Change on year
down 5.9%
World rank
18th
of 40 countries
All-time high
18.5%
in 2007
All-time low
17.0%
in 2005
Years of data
5
2004–2008

Employees by educational attainment level and NACE Rev. 1.1 activity in Austria, 2004–2008

051015202004200620082004: 17.3 Percentage2005: 17 Percentage2006: 17.6 Percentage2007: 18.5 Percentage2008: 17.4 Percentage

Source: Eurostat. Measured in Percentage.

Analysis

In 2008, employees by educational attainment level and nace rev. 1.1 activity in Austria stood at 17.4%.

That represents a change of down 5.9% on the previous year and up 0.6% over five years.

That places Austria 18th out of 40 countries with data for 2008, putting it in the middle of the range.

Employees by educational attainment level and NACE Rev. 1.1 activity in Austria, year by year

Annual values for Employees by educational attainment level and NACE Rev. 1.1 activity (2004-2008) in Austria, 2004 to 2008.
Year Percentage Change
2004 17.3%
2005 17.0% -1.7%
2006 17.6% +3.5%
2007 18.5% +5.1%
2008 17.4% -5.9%

Austria compared with similar countries

  • Austria's 17.4% is above the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 17.2%, 1.0× the median. (30 countries reporting)
  • Austria's 17.4% is above the median for high income countries, which is 17.4%, 1.0× the median. (31 countries reporting)

Countries ranked near Austria

  1. 17 Cyprus 20.1% compare
  2. 19 Sweden 17.1% compare
  3. 20 Switzerland 16.8% compare
  4. 21 Finland 15.8% compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is employees by educational attainment level and nace rev. 1.1 activity in Austria?
Employees by educational attainment level and nace rev. 1.1 activity in Austria was 17.4% in 2008, according to Eurostat.
What is the highest employees by educational attainment level and nace rev. 1.1 activity recorded in Austria?
The highest recorded value was 18.5% in 2007.
What is the lowest employees by educational attainment level and nace rev. 1.1 activity recorded in Austria?
The lowest recorded value was 17.0% in 2005.
How does Austria rank for employees by educational attainment level and nace rev. 1.1 activity?
Austria ranks 18th out of 40 countries with data for 2008.
Where does this Austria data come from?
The figures come from Eurostat, published as part of Employees by educational attainment level and NACE Rev. 1.1 activity (2004-2008). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Employees by educational attainment level and NACE Rev. 1.1 activity (2004-2008)
Unit
Percentage
Source
Eurostat
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Eurostat)
Coverage
42 places, 210 data points, 2004–2008
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