New Zealand vs Switzerland: Enrolment in lower secondary education, both sexes
New Zealand
285,843
in 2024
Switzerland
282,698
in 2024
New Zealand rank
103rd
Switzerland rank
105th
Enrolment in lower secondary education, both sexes over time
- New Zealand
- Switzerland
How they compare
New Zealand currently reports 285,843 against 282,698 in Switzerland, a difference of 3,145.
The two have swapped places 1 time across 30 shared years of data; in 1994 it was Switzerland ahead.
New Zealand ranks 103rd and Switzerland ranks 105th of 200 countries.
Across the 4 decades both report, New Zealand averaged higher in 1 and Switzerland in 3.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | New Zealand | Switzerland | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 217,524 | 290,245 | 72,721 | Switzerland |
| 2000s | 253,505 | 289,286 | 35,781 | Switzerland |
| 2010s | 247,690 | 268,243 | 20,553 | Switzerland |
| 2020s | 277,908 | 269,537 | 8,372 | New Zealand |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher enrolment in lower secondary education, both sexes, New Zealand or Switzerland?
- New Zealand, at 285,843 against 282,698 in Switzerland as of 2024.
- What is the difference in enrolment in lower secondary education, both sexes between New Zealand and Switzerland?
- 3,145, with New Zealand ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for New Zealand and Switzerland?
- 30 years are reported by both, from 1994 to 2024.
- How do New Zealand and Switzerland rank globally for enrolment in lower secondary education, both sexes?
- New Zealand ranks 103rd and Switzerland ranks 105th of 200 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as Enrolment in lower secondary education, both sexes (number). 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