Spain vs Switzerland: Educational attainment: at least some primary (ISCED 1), population

Spain
1 GPIA
in 2023
Switzerland
1 GPIA
in 2024
Spain rank
23rd
Switzerland rank
23rd

Educational attainment: at least some primary (ISCED 1), population over time

  • Spain
  • Switzerland
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How they compare

Spain currently reports 1 GPIA against 1 GPIA in Switzerland, a difference of 0 GPIA.

Across all 11 years both countries report, Switzerland has been ahead every year.

Spain ranks 23rd and Switzerland ranks 23rd of 132 countries.

Switzerland has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Spain Switzerland Difference Ahead
1970s 0.8937 GPIA 0.9908 GPIA 0.0971 GPIA Switzerland
2010s 0.9915 GPIA 1 GPIA 0.0085 GPIA Switzerland
2020s 0.9976 GPIA 1 GPIA 0.0024 GPIA Switzerland

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher educational attainment: at least some primary (isced 1), population, Spain or Switzerland?
Spain, at 1 GPIA against 1 GPIA in Switzerland as of 2023.
What is the difference in educational attainment: at least some primary (isced 1), population between Spain and Switzerland?
0 GPIA, with Spain ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Spain and Switzerland?
11 years are reported by both, from 1970 to 2023.
How do Spain and Switzerland rank globally for educational attainment: at least some primary (isced 1), population?
Spain ranks 23rd and Switzerland ranks 23rd of 132 countries.
Where does this data come from?
UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as Educational attainment: at least some primary (ISCED 1), population 25+ years, 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
Educational attainment: at least some primary (ISCED 1), population 25+ years, adjusted gender parity index (GPIA)
Unit
GPIA
Source
UNESCO Institute for Statistics
Licence
CC BY-SA 3.0 IGO (UNESCO Institute for Statistics)
Coverage
133 places, 1,730 data points, 1970–2024
Last refreshed

February 2026 Data Release