Sweden vs Switzerland: Completion rate, lower secondary education, male

Sweden
98.3%
in 2021
Switzerland
98.5%
in 2021
Sweden rank
20th
Switzerland rank
19th

Completion rate, lower secondary education, male over time

  • Sweden
  • Switzerland
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How they compare

Switzerland currently reports 98.5% against 98.3% in Sweden, a difference of 0.2%.

The two have swapped places 1 time across 16 shared years of data; in 2006 it was Sweden ahead.

Sweden ranks 20th and Switzerland ranks 19th of 92 countries.

Across the 3 decades both report, Sweden averaged higher in 1 and Switzerland in 2.

Head to head by decade

Decade Sweden Switzerland Difference Ahead
2000s 99.7% 95.1% 4.6% Sweden
2010s 97.7% 98.4% 0.7% Switzerland
2020s 97.1% 98.3% 1.1% Switzerland

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher completion rate, lower secondary education, male, Sweden or Switzerland?
Switzerland, at 98.5% against 98.3% in Sweden as of 2021.
What is the difference in completion rate, lower secondary education, male between Sweden and Switzerland?
0.2%, with Switzerland ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Sweden and Switzerland?
16 years are reported by both, from 2006 to 2021.
How do Sweden and Switzerland rank globally for completion rate, lower secondary education, male?
Sweden ranks 20th and Switzerland ranks 19th of 92 countries.
Where does this data come from?
UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as Completion rate, lower secondary education, male (%). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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About this data

Indicator
Completion rate, lower secondary education, male (%)
Unit
%
Source
UNESCO Institute for Statistics
Licence
CC BY-SA 3.0 IGO (UNESCO Institute for Statistics)
Coverage
131 places, 2,460 data points, 1990–2025
Last refreshed

February 2026 Data Release