Finland vs Switzerland: Educational attainment rate, completed lower secondary education or
Finland
97.7%
in 2023
Switzerland
96.3%
in 2024
Finland rank
13th
Switzerland rank
16th
Educational attainment rate, completed lower secondary education or over time
- Finland
- Switzerland
How they compare
Finland currently reports 97.7% against 96.3% in Switzerland, a difference of 1.4%.
The two have swapped places 2 times across 10 shared years of data; in 2014 it was Finland ahead.
Finland ranks 13th and Switzerland ranks 16th of 34 countries.
Finland has averaged higher in every one of the 2 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Finland | Switzerland | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010s | 94.0% | 93.7% | 0.4% | Finland |
| 2020s | 96.9% | 95.2% | 1.7% | Finland |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher educational attainment rate, completed lower secondary education or, Finland or Switzerland?
- Finland, at 97.7% against 96.3% in Switzerland as of 2023.
- What is the difference in educational attainment rate, completed lower secondary education or between Finland and Switzerland?
- 1.4%, with Finland ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Finland and Switzerland?
- 10 years are reported by both, from 2014 to 2023.
- How do Finland and Switzerland rank globally for educational attainment rate, completed lower secondary education or?
- Finland ranks 13th and Switzerland ranks 16th of 34 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, immigrant background, male (%). 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