Portugal vs Switzerland: Completion rate, lower secondary education, rural, both sexes

Portugal
97.9%
in 2021
Switzerland
98.1%
in 2021
Portugal rank
21st
Switzerland rank
19th

Completion rate, lower secondary education, rural, both sexes over time

  • Portugal
  • Switzerland
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How they compare

Switzerland currently reports 98.1% against 97.9% in Portugal, a difference of 0.2%.

Across all 12 years both countries report, Switzerland has been ahead every year.

Portugal ranks 21st and Switzerland ranks 19th of 87 countries.

Switzerland has averaged higher in every one of the 2 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Portugal Switzerland Difference Ahead
2010s 92.7% 98.6% 5.8% Switzerland
2020s 96.7% 97.6% 0.8% Switzerland

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher completion rate, lower secondary education, rural, both sexes, Portugal or Switzerland?
Switzerland, at 98.1% against 97.9% in Portugal as of 2021.
What is the difference in completion rate, lower secondary education, rural, both sexes between Portugal and Switzerland?
0.2%, with Switzerland ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Portugal and Switzerland?
12 years are reported by both, from 2010 to 2021.
How do Portugal and Switzerland rank globally for completion rate, lower secondary education, rural, both sexes?
Portugal ranks 21st and Switzerland ranks 19th of 87 countries.
Where does this data come from?
UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as Completion rate, lower secondary education, rural, both sexes (%). 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, rural, both sexes (%)
Unit
%
Source
UNESCO Institute for Statistics
Licence
CC BY-SA 3.0 IGO (UNESCO Institute for Statistics)
Coverage
87 places, 985 data points, 1996–2024
Last refreshed

February 2026 Data Release