Portugal vs Switzerland: Educational attainment: at least some primary (ISCED 1), population
Portugal
100.0%
in 2024
Switzerland
100.0%
in 2024
Portugal rank
1st
Switzerland rank
1st
Educational attainment: at least some primary (ISCED 1), population over time
- Portugal
- Switzerland
How they compare
Portugal currently reports 100.0% against 100.0% in Switzerland, a difference of 0.0%.
Across all 12 years both countries report, Switzerland has been ahead every year.
Portugal ranks 1st and Switzerland ranks 1st of 137 countries.
Switzerland has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Portugal | Switzerland | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 55.7% | 94.8% | 39.2% | Switzerland |
| 2010s | 100.0% | 100.0% | 0.0% | — |
| 2020s | 100.0% | 100.0% | 0.0% | — |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher educational attainment: at least some primary (isced 1), population, Portugal or Switzerland?
- Portugal, at 100.0% against 100.0% in Switzerland as of 2024.
- What is the difference in educational attainment: at least some primary (isced 1), population between Portugal and Switzerland?
- 0.0%, with Portugal ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Portugal and Switzerland?
- 12 years are reported by both, from 1970 to 2024.
- How do Portugal and Switzerland rank globally for educational attainment: at least some primary (isced 1), population?
- Portugal ranks 1st and Switzerland ranks 1st of 137 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as Educational attainment: at least some primary (ISCED 1), population 25+ years, 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