Greece vs Switzerland: Enrolment in primary education, both sexes
Greece
578,574
in 2023
Switzerland
556,945
in 2024
Greece rank
105th
Switzerland rank
107th
Enrolment in primary education, both sexes over time
- Greece
- Switzerland
How they compare
Greece currently reports 578,574 against 556,945 in Switzerland, a difference of 21,629.
Across all 48 years both countries report, Greece has been ahead every year.
Greece ranks 105th and Switzerland ranks 107th of 218 countries.
Greece has averaged higher in every one of the 6 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Greece | Switzerland | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 926,925 | 532,793 | 394,132 | Greece |
| 1980s | 883,519 | 406,174 | 477,345 | Greece |
| 1990s | 731,772 | 454,988 | 276,783 | Greece |
| 2000s | 646,539 | 529,036 | 117,502 | Greece |
| 2010s | 639,738 | 496,326 | 143,412 | Greece |
| 2020s | 600,798 | 537,338 | 63,460 | Greece |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher enrolment in primary education, both sexes, Greece or Switzerland?
- Greece, at 578,574 against 556,945 in Switzerland as of 2023.
- What is the difference in enrolment in primary education, both sexes between Greece and Switzerland?
- 21,629, with Greece ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Greece and Switzerland?
- 48 years are reported by both, from 1973 to 2023.
- How do Greece and Switzerland rank globally for enrolment in primary education, both sexes?
- Greece ranks 105th and Switzerland ranks 107th of 218 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as Enrolment in primary 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