Austria vs Switzerland: Educational attainment rate, completed lower secondary education or
Austria
0.9618 NPIA
in 2021
Switzerland
0.9576 NPIA
in 2024
Austria rank
23rd
Switzerland rank
24th
Educational attainment rate, completed lower secondary education or over time
- Austria
- Switzerland
How they compare
Austria currently reports 0.9618 NPIA against 0.9576 NPIA in Switzerland, a difference of 0.0042 NPIA.
Across all 8 years both countries report, Austria has been ahead every year.
Austria ranks 23rd and Switzerland ranks 24th of 34 countries.
Austria has averaged higher in every one of the 2 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Austria | Switzerland | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010s | 0.9645 NPIA | 0.934 NPIA | 0.0305 NPIA | Austria |
| 2020s | 0.9652 NPIA | 0.946 NPIA | 0.0191 NPIA | Austria |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher educational attainment rate, completed lower secondary education or, Austria or Switzerland?
- Austria, at 0.9618 NPIA against 0.9576 NPIA in Switzerland as of 2021.
- What is the difference in educational attainment rate, completed lower secondary education or between Austria and Switzerland?
- 0.0042 NPIA, with Austria ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Austria and Switzerland?
- 8 years are reported by both, from 2014 to 2021.
- How do Austria and Switzerland rank globally for educational attainment rate, completed lower secondary education or?
- Austria ranks 23rd and Switzerland ranks 24th 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, adjusted native parity index (NPIA). 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