France vs Switzerland: Completion rate, upper secondary education, urban, both sexes

France
91.5%
in 2021
Switzerland
92.1%
in 2021
France rank
17th
Switzerland rank
14th

Completion rate, upper secondary education, urban, both sexes over time

  • France
  • Switzerland
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How they compare

Switzerland currently reports 92.1% against 91.5% in France, a difference of 0.6%.

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

France ranks 17th and Switzerland ranks 14th of 90 countries.

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

Head to head by decade

Decade France Switzerland Difference Ahead
2010s 85.8% 91.1% 5.3% Switzerland
2020s 89.6% 92.3% 2.7% Switzerland

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher completion rate, upper secondary education, urban, both sexes, France or Switzerland?
Switzerland, at 92.1% against 91.5% in France as of 2021.
What is the difference in completion rate, upper secondary education, urban, both sexes between France and Switzerland?
0.6%, 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, upper secondary education, urban, both sexes?
France ranks 17th and Switzerland ranks 14th of 90 countries.
Where does this data come from?
UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as Completion rate, upper 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

Indicator
Completion rate, upper secondary education, urban, both sexes (%)
Unit
%
Source
UNESCO Institute for Statistics
Licence
CC BY-SA 3.0 IGO (UNESCO Institute for Statistics)
Coverage
90 places, 1,025 data points, 1996–2024
Last refreshed

February 2026 Data Release