France vs Switzerland: Gross graduation ratio from first degree programmes (ISCED 6 and 7)
France
67.0%
in 2023
Switzerland
67.5%
in 2023
France rank
17th
Switzerland rank
16th
Gross graduation ratio from first degree programmes (ISCED 6 and 7) over time
- France
- Switzerland
How they compare
Switzerland currently reports 67.5% against 67.0% in France, a difference of 0.5%.
The two have swapped places 5 times across 18 shared years of data; in 2002 it was France ahead.
France ranks 17th and Switzerland ranks 16th of 108 countries.
Across the 3 decades both report, France averaged higher in 1 and Switzerland in 2.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | France | Switzerland | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 40.5% | 26.4% | 14.1% | France |
| 2010s | 52.1% | 53.1% | 1.0% | Switzerland |
| 2020s | 62.6% | 63.6% | 1.0% | Switzerland |
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), France or Switzerland?
- Switzerland, at 67.5% against 67.0% in France as of 2023.
- What is the difference in gross graduation ratio from first degree programmes (isced 6 and 7) between France and Switzerland?
- 0.5%, with Switzerland ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for France and Switzerland?
- 18 years are reported by both, from 2002 to 2023.
- How do France and Switzerland rank globally for gross graduation ratio from first degree programmes (isced 6 and 7)?
- France ranks 17th and Switzerland ranks 16th of 108 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, female (%). 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