Finland vs Switzerland: Gross graduation ratio from first degree programmes (ISCED 6 and 7)
Finland
66.3%
in 2023
Switzerland
63.8%
in 2023
Finland rank
4th
Switzerland rank
7th
Gross graduation ratio from first degree programmes (ISCED 6 and 7) over time
- Finland
- Switzerland
How they compare
Finland currently reports 66.3% against 63.8% in Switzerland, a difference of 2.5%.
The two have swapped places 2 times across 20 shared years of data; in 2001 it was Finland ahead.
Finland ranks 4th and Switzerland ranks 7th of 111 countries.
Finland has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Finland | Switzerland | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 52.7% | 25.3% | 27.5% | Finland |
| 2010s | 53.7% | 48.0% | 5.7% | Finland |
| 2020s | 64.2% | 60.6% | 3.5% | Finland |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher gross graduation ratio from first degree programmes (isced 6 and 7), Finland or Switzerland?
- Finland, at 66.3% against 63.8% in Switzerland as of 2023.
- What is the difference in gross graduation ratio from first degree programmes (isced 6 and 7) between Finland and Switzerland?
- 2.5%, with Finland ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Finland and Switzerland?
- 20 years are reported by both, from 2001 to 2023.
- How do Finland and Switzerland rank globally for gross graduation ratio from first degree programmes (isced 6 and 7)?
- Finland ranks 4th and Switzerland ranks 7th of 111 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as Gross graduation ratio from first degree programmes (ISCED 6 and 7) in tertiary education, both sexes (%). 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