Switzerland vs United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland: Completion rate, primary education, adjusted gender parity index

Switzerland
1 GPIA
in 2021
United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland
1 GPIA
in 2019
Switzerland rank
57th
United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland rank
59th

Completion rate, primary education, adjusted gender parity index over time

  • Switzerland
  • United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland
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How they compare

Switzerland currently reports 1 GPIA against 1 GPIA in United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland, a difference of 0 GPIA.

The two have swapped places 4 times across 11 shared years of data; in 2006 it was United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland ahead.

Switzerland ranks 57th and United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland ranks 59th of 89 countries.

United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland has averaged higher in every one of the 2 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Switzerland United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland Difference Ahead
2000s 0.9987 GPIA 1 GPIA 0.0019 GPIA United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland
2010s 1 GPIA 1 GPIA 0.0004 GPIA United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher completion rate, primary education, adjusted gender parity index, Switzerland or United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland?
Switzerland, at 1 GPIA against 1 GPIA in United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland as of 2021.
What is the difference in completion rate, primary education, adjusted gender parity index between Switzerland and United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland?
0 GPIA, with Switzerland ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Switzerland and United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland?
11 years are reported by both, from 2006 to 2019.
How do Switzerland and United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland rank globally for completion rate, primary education, adjusted gender parity index?
Switzerland ranks 57th and United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland ranks 59th of 89 countries.
Where does this data come from?
UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as Completion rate, primary education, adjusted gender parity index (GPIA). 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, primary education, adjusted gender parity index (GPIA)
Unit
GPIA
Source
UNESCO Institute for Statistics
Licence
CC BY-SA 3.0 IGO (UNESCO Institute for Statistics)
Coverage
89 places, 970 data points, 1996–2024
Last refreshed

February 2026 Data Release