Netherlands vs Switzerland: Educational attainment rate, completed post-secondary non-tertiary
Netherlands
0.7346 LPIA
in 2023
Switzerland
0.8053 LPIA
in 2024
Netherlands rank
17th
Switzerland rank
14th
Educational attainment rate, completed post-secondary non-tertiary over time
- Netherlands
- Switzerland
How they compare
Switzerland currently reports 0.8053 LPIA against 0.7346 LPIA in Netherlands, a difference of 0.0707 LPIA.
That makes Switzerland's figure about 1.1 times Netherlands's.
Across all 14 years both countries report, Switzerland has been ahead every year.
Netherlands ranks 17th and Switzerland ranks 14th of 72 countries.
Switzerland has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Netherlands | Switzerland | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 0.7417 LPIA | 0.7708 LPIA | 0.0291 LPIA | Switzerland |
| 2010s | 0.7347 LPIA | 0.884 LPIA | 0.1493 LPIA | Switzerland |
| 2020s | 0.7254 LPIA | 0.791 LPIA | 0.0655 LPIA | Switzerland |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher educational attainment rate, completed post-secondary non-tertiary, Netherlands or Switzerland?
- Switzerland, at 0.8053 LPIA against 0.7346 LPIA in Netherlands as of 2024.
- What is the difference in educational attainment rate, completed post-secondary non-tertiary between Netherlands and Switzerland?
- 0.0707 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 post-secondary non-tertiary?
- Netherlands ranks 17th and Switzerland ranks 14th of 72 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as Educational attainment rate, completed post-secondary non-tertiary education or higher, population 25+ years, 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