Netherlands vs Switzerland: Educational attainment rate, completed lower secondary education or
Netherlands
1 LPIA
in 2023
Switzerland
1.01 LPIA
in 2024
Netherlands rank
10th
Switzerland rank
9th
Educational attainment rate, completed lower secondary education or over time
- Netherlands
- Switzerland
How they compare
Switzerland currently reports 1.01 LPIA against 1 LPIA in Netherlands, a difference of 0.01 LPIA.
The two have swapped places 5 times across 14 shared years of data; in 2009 it was Netherlands ahead.
Netherlands ranks 10th and Switzerland ranks 9th of 95 countries.
Across the 3 decades both report, Netherlands averaged higher in 2 and Switzerland in 1.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Netherlands | Switzerland | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 1.03 LPIA | 1.01 LPIA | 0.019 LPIA | Netherlands |
| 2010s | 1.02 LPIA | 1.01 LPIA | 0.0142 LPIA | Netherlands |
| 2020s | 1.01 LPIA | 1.01 LPIA | 0.0028 LPIA | Switzerland |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher educational attainment rate, completed lower secondary education or, Netherlands or Switzerland?
- Switzerland, at 1.01 LPIA against 1 LPIA in Netherlands as of 2024.
- What is the difference in educational attainment rate, completed lower secondary education or between Netherlands and Switzerland?
- 0.01 LPIA, with Switzerland ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Netherlands and Switzerland?
- 14 years are reported by both, from 2009 to 2023.
- How do Netherlands and Switzerland rank globally for educational attainment rate, completed lower secondary education or?
- Netherlands ranks 10th and Switzerland ranks 9th of 95 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as Educational attainment rate, completed lower secondary education or higher, population 25+ years, female, adjusted location parity index (LPIA). 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