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Key Insights
- Gender Gap Reversal: In 2000, males had higher tertiary education rates (15.0%) compared to females (10.9%). By 2024, females significantly outpaced males with 41.8% vs 36.7%.
- Structural Break in 2014: There was a notable jump in education rates around 2014, likely due to changes in data collection methodology or education classification systems.
- Consistent Growth: Both genders show strong upward trends, with the total population achieving 39.2% tertiary education by 2024.
- Female Leadership: Since 2014, females consistently maintain higher tertiary education rates than males in the 25-34 age group.
Chart Description
Chart Type: Line Chart
Colors: Female (#18baa8), Male (#ff6b6b), Total (#4ecdc4)
Data Period: 2000-2024 (25 years)
Education Level: ED5-8 (Tertiary education – short cycle, bachelor’s, master’s, and doctoral levels)
Age Group: 25-34 years
Population by educational attainment level, sex and NUTS 2 regions (%)
AT31 (Upper Austria)Data-Level: AT31 Source: Eurostat - Population by educational attainment level, sex and NUTS 2 regions (%) | Dataset: edat_lfse_04 | Region: AT31
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Project manager:
Franziska Görmar
IfL - Leibniz Institute for Regional Geography, Germany
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This project is supported by the Interreg CENTRAL EUROPE Programme with co-financing from the European Regional Development Fund.
Find more information about the x-Inno Radar project on the Interreg CE projectwebsite.
x-Inno Radar is a project of: 
Creative Region Linz & Upper Austria Gmbh, 
The Regional Chamber of Commerce of the Karlovy Vary Region, 
Padova Chamber of Commerce, Industry, Crafts and Agriculture, 
Creative Industry Košice, n. o., 
BSC, Business support centre, ltd., Kranj, 
Regional Development Agency in Bielsko-Biała, 
Stebo Competence Centre Community Developmentm, 
Association of Cultural and Creative Industries Chemnitz and Region (Creative Chemnitz), Leibniz Institute for Regional Geography – Germany, Otelo Cooperative