Austria vs Japan: Primary school completion rates, adjusted gender parity index
Austria
1 index
in 2025
Japan
1 index
in 2025
Austria rank
121st
Japan rank
122nd
Primary school completion rates, adjusted gender parity index over time
- Austria
- Japan
How they compare
Austria currently reports 1 index against 1 index in Japan, a difference of 0 index.
The two have swapped places 8 times across 45 shared years of data; in 1981 it was Austria ahead.
Austria ranks 121st and Japan ranks 122nd of 165 countries.
Across the 5 decades both report, Austria averaged higher in 3 and Japan in 2.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Austria | Japan | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1980s | 1 index | 0.9996 index | 0.0004 index | Austria |
| 1990s | 1 index | 0.9999 index | 0.0001 index | Austria |
| 2000s | 1 index | 1 index | 0.0001 index | Japan |
| 2010s | 1 index | 1 index | 0 index | Japan |
| 2020s | 1 index | 1 index | 0.0001 index | Austria |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher primary school completion rates, adjusted gender parity index, Austria or Japan?
- Austria, at 1 index against 1 index in Japan as of 2025.
- What is the difference in primary school completion rates, adjusted gender parity index between Austria and Japan?
- 0 index, with Austria ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Austria and Japan?
- 45 years are reported by both, from 1981 to 2025.
- How do Austria and Japan rank globally for primary school completion rates, adjusted gender parity index?
- Austria ranks 121st and Japan ranks 122nd of 165 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- UNESCO Institute for Statistics (2026) β with minor processing by Our World in Data, published as Primary school completion rates, adjusted gender parity index. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
An adjusted gender parity index of 1 indicates equal primary school completion rates between boys and girls. Values below 1 favor boys, and values above 1 favor girls.