France vs Switzerland: Completion rate, lower secondary education, urban, both sexes
France
98.5%
in 2021
Switzerland
98.8%
in 2021
France rank
22nd
Switzerland rank
19th
Completion rate, lower secondary education, urban, both sexes over time
- France
- Switzerland
How they compare
Switzerland currently reports 98.8% against 98.5% in France, a difference of 0.3%.
The two have swapped places 5 times across 12 shared years of data; in 2010 it was France ahead.
France ranks 22nd and Switzerland ranks 19th of 87 countries.
Across the 2 decades both report, France averaged higher in 1 and Switzerland in 1.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | France | Switzerland | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010s | 98.6% | 98.4% | 0.2% | France |
| 2020s | 98.1% | 98.8% | 0.6% | Switzerland |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher completion rate, lower secondary education, urban, both sexes, France or Switzerland?
- Switzerland, at 98.8% against 98.5% in France as of 2021.
- What is the difference in completion rate, lower secondary education, urban, both sexes between France and Switzerland?
- 0.3%, with Switzerland ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for France and Switzerland?
- 12 years are reported by both, from 2010 to 2021.
- How do France and Switzerland rank globally for completion rate, lower secondary education, urban, both sexes?
- France ranks 22nd and Switzerland ranks 19th of 87 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as Completion rate, lower secondary education, urban, both sexes (%). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
February 2026 Data Release