Austria vs Switzerland: Educational attainment rate, completed upper secondary education or
Austria
0.9386 GPIA
in 2023
Switzerland
0.946 GPIA
in 2024
Austria rank
67th
Switzerland rank
66th
Educational attainment rate, completed upper secondary education or over time
- Austria
- Switzerland
How they compare
Switzerland currently reports 0.946 GPIA against 0.9386 GPIA in Austria, a difference of 0.0074 GPIA.
The two have swapped places 4 times across 18 shared years of data; in 2005 it was Switzerland ahead.
Austria ranks 67th and Switzerland ranks 66th of 107 countries.
Switzerland has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Austria | Switzerland | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 0.8487 GPIA | 0.8727 GPIA | 0.024 GPIA | Switzerland |
| 2010s | 0.8805 GPIA | 0.9133 GPIA | 0.0328 GPIA | Switzerland |
| 2020s | 0.9243 GPIA | 0.9419 GPIA | 0.0177 GPIA | Switzerland |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher educational attainment rate, completed upper secondary education or, Austria or Switzerland?
- Switzerland, at 0.946 GPIA against 0.9386 GPIA in Austria as of 2024.
- What is the difference in educational attainment rate, completed upper secondary education or between Austria and Switzerland?
- 0.0074 GPIA, with Switzerland ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Austria and Switzerland?
- 18 years are reported by both, from 2005 to 2023.
- How do Austria and Switzerland rank globally for educational attainment rate, completed upper secondary education or?
- Austria ranks 67th and Switzerland ranks 66th of 107 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as Educational attainment rate, completed upper secondary education or higher, population 25+ years, urban, adjusted gender parity index (GPIA). 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