Pakistan vs Switzerland: Enrolment in tertiary education, ISCED 8 programmes, both sexes
Pakistan
27,870
in 2023
Switzerland
27,066
in 2024
Pakistan rank
27th
Switzerland rank
29th
Enrolment in tertiary education, ISCED 8 programmes, both sexes over time
- Pakistan
- Switzerland
How they compare
Pakistan currently reports 27,870 against 27,066 in Switzerland, a difference of 804.
The two have swapped places 5 times across 20 shared years of data; in 2003 it was Switzerland ahead.
Pakistan ranks 27th and Switzerland ranks 29th of 143 countries.
Switzerland has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Pakistan | Switzerland | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 11,129 | 17,059 | 5,930 | Switzerland |
| 2010s | 21,683 | 23,612 | 1,929 | Switzerland |
| 2020s | 26,641 | 26,804 | 163.75 | Switzerland |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher enrolment in tertiary education, isced 8 programmes, both sexes, Pakistan or Switzerland?
- Pakistan, at 27,870 against 27,066 in Switzerland as of 2023.
- What is the difference in enrolment in tertiary education, isced 8 programmes, both sexes between Pakistan and Switzerland?
- 804, with Pakistan ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Pakistan and Switzerland?
- 20 years are reported by both, from 2003 to 2023.
- How do Pakistan and Switzerland rank globally for enrolment in tertiary education, isced 8 programmes, both sexes?
- Pakistan ranks 27th and Switzerland ranks 29th of 143 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as Enrolment in tertiary education, ISCED 8 programmes, 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