Austria vs Switzerland: Gross intake ratio to the last grade of lower secondary general

Austria
95.8%
in 2024
Switzerland
96.0%
in 2024
Austria rank
61st
Switzerland rank
59th

Gross intake ratio to the last grade of lower secondary general over time

  • Austria
  • Switzerland
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How they compare

Switzerland currently reports 96.0% against 95.8% in Austria, a difference of 0.2%.

The two have swapped places 7 times across 17 shared years of data; in 2008 it was Austria ahead.

Austria ranks 61st and Switzerland ranks 59th of 192 countries.

Austria has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Austria Switzerland Difference Ahead
2000s 102.7% 95.7% 7.0% Austria
2010s 99.0% 97.0% 2.0% Austria
2020s 97.0% 95.8% 1.2% Austria

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher gross intake ratio to the last grade of lower secondary general, Austria or Switzerland?
Switzerland, at 96.0% against 95.8% in Austria as of 2024.
What is the difference in gross intake ratio to the last grade of lower secondary general between Austria and Switzerland?
0.2%, with Switzerland ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Austria and Switzerland?
17 years are reported by both, from 2008 to 2024.
How do Austria and Switzerland rank globally for gross intake ratio to the last grade of lower secondary general?
Austria ranks 61st and Switzerland ranks 59th of 192 countries.
Where does this data come from?
UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as Gross intake ratio to the last grade of lower secondary general 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

Indicator
Gross intake ratio to the last grade of lower secondary general education, both sexes (%)
Unit
%
Source
UNESCO Institute for Statistics
Licence
CC BY-SA 3.0 IGO (UNESCO Institute for Statistics)
Coverage
411 places, 12,780 data points, 1970–2025
Last refreshed

February 2026 Data Release