Moldova vs Switzerland: Educational attainment, at least completed lower secondary

Moldova
98.3%
in 2024
Switzerland
98.2%
in 2024
Moldova rank
13th
Switzerland rank
15th

Educational attainment, at least completed lower secondary over time

  • Moldova
  • Switzerland
20406080100198020022024

How they compare

Moldova currently reports 98.3% against 98.2% in Switzerland, a difference of 0.1%.

The two have swapped places 5 times across 15 shared years of data; in 2009 it was Switzerland ahead.

Moldova ranks 13th and Switzerland ranks 15th of 134 countries.

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

Head to head by decade

Decade Moldova Switzerland Difference Ahead
2000s 93.3% 95.9% 2.6% Switzerland
2010s 95.9% 96.7% 0.8% Switzerland
2020s 98.1% 97.9% 0.1% Moldova

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher educational attainment, at least completed lower secondary, Moldova or Switzerland?
Moldova, at 98.3% against 98.2% in Switzerland as of 2024.
What is the difference in educational attainment, at least completed lower secondary between Moldova and Switzerland?
0.1%, with Moldova ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Moldova and Switzerland?
15 years are reported by both, from 2009 to 2024.
How do Moldova and Switzerland rank globally for educational attainment, at least completed lower secondary?
Moldova ranks 13th and Switzerland ranks 15th of 134 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Data API, UN Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization (UNESCO), published as Educational attainment, at least completed lower secondary, population 25+, total (%) (cumulative). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator
Educational attainment, at least completed lower secondary, population 25+, total (%) (cumulative)
Unit
cumulative
Source
Data API, UN Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization (UNESCO)
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
134 places, 1,905 data points, 1970–2024
Last refreshed

The percentage of population ages 25 and over that attained or completed lower secondary education.