Australia vs Switzerland: Gender gap education levels, gaps filled

Australia
99.9
in 2023
Switzerland
99.87
in 2024
Australia rank
4th
Switzerland rank
6th

Gender gap education levels, gaps filled over time

  • Australia
  • Switzerland
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How they compare

Australia currently reports 99.9 against 99.87 in Switzerland, a difference of 0.03.

The two have swapped places 5 times across 41 shared years of data; in 1820 it was Switzerland ahead.

Australia ranks 4th and Switzerland ranks 6th of 190 countries.

Across the 19 decades both report, Australia averaged higher in 4 and Switzerland in 15.

Head to head by decade

Decade Australia Switzerland Difference Ahead
1820s 22.7 61.54 38.84 Switzerland
1830s 27.37 67.58 40.21 Switzerland
1840s 32.6 72.75 40.15 Switzerland
1850s 38.32 77.92 39.6 Switzerland
1860s 44.39 83.09 38.71 Switzerland
1870s 50.64 88.27 37.63 Switzerland
1880s 56.89 94.11 37.22 Switzerland
1890s 49.96 100 50.04 Switzerland
1900s 58.32 100 41.68 Switzerland
1910s 66.67 85.47 18.8 Switzerland
1920s 75.03 85 9.97 Switzerland
1930s 83.38 84.53 1.15 Switzerland
1940s 91.74 84.06 7.69 Australia
1950s 99 85.46 13.54 Australia
1960s 83.09 90.48 7.39 Switzerland
1970s 94 82.37 11.63 Australia
1980s 100 94.93 5.07 Australia
2010s 98.88 99.38 0.5014 Switzerland
2020s 99.75 99.83 0.076 Switzerland

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher gender gap education levels, gaps filled, Australia or Switzerland?
Australia, at 99.9 against 99.87 in Switzerland as of 2023.
What is the difference in gender gap education levels, gaps filled between Australia and Switzerland?
0.03, with Australia ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Australia and Switzerland?
41 years are reported by both, from 1820 to 2023.
How do Australia and Switzerland rank globally for gender gap education levels, gaps filled?
Australia ranks 4th and Switzerland ranks 6th of 190 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Statizoid (derived), published as Gender gap education levels, gaps filled. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator
Gender gap education levels, gaps filled
Source
Statizoid (derived)
Licence
Derived by Statizoid from the sources named on the page
Coverage
190 places, 7,888 data points, 1820–2025
Last refreshed

Gender gap education levels with 642 missing years estimated by linear interpolation between the nearest real observations. Only gaps of 4 years or fewer are filled, and never beyond the first or last actual measurement — these are filled holes, not forecasts.