Estonia vs Switzerland: Educational attainment rate, completed Master's or equivalent
Estonia
12.7%
in 2023
Switzerland
15.9%
in 2024
Estonia rank
5th
Switzerland rank
2nd
Educational attainment rate, completed Master's or equivalent over time
- Estonia
- Switzerland
How they compare
Switzerland currently reports 15.9% against 12.7% in Estonia, a difference of 3.2%.
That makes Switzerland's figure about 1.2 times Estonia's.
Across all 10 years both countries report, Switzerland has been ahead every year.
Estonia ranks 5th and Switzerland ranks 2nd of 59 countries.
Switzerland has averaged higher in every one of the 2 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Estonia | Switzerland | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010s | 11.4% | 17.2% | 5.8% | Switzerland |
| 2020s | 12.5% | 15.2% | 2.7% | Switzerland |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher educational attainment rate, completed master's or equivalent, Estonia or Switzerland?
- Switzerland, at 15.9% against 12.7% in Estonia as of 2024.
- What is the difference in educational attainment rate, completed master's or equivalent between Estonia and Switzerland?
- 3.2%, with Switzerland ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Estonia and Switzerland?
- 10 years are reported by both, from 2014 to 2023.
- How do Estonia and Switzerland rank globally for educational attainment rate, completed master's or equivalent?
- Estonia ranks 5th and Switzerland ranks 2nd of 59 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as Educational attainment rate, completed Master's or equivalent education or higher, population 25+ years, rural, 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