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

Italy
96.3%
in 2023
Switzerland
96.0%
in 2024
Italy rank
57th
Switzerland rank
59th

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

  • Italy
  • Switzerland
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How they compare

Italy currently reports 96.3% against 96.0% in Switzerland, a difference of 0.3%.

The two have swapped places 2 times across 18 shared years of data; in 2004 it was Italy ahead.

Italy ranks 57th and Switzerland ranks 59th of 192 countries.

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

Head to head by decade

Decade Italy Switzerland Difference Ahead
2000s 100.5% 95.3% 5.2% Italy
2010s 99.8% 97.0% 2.9% Italy
2020s 97.9% 95.8% 2.1% Italy

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, Italy or Switzerland?
Italy, at 96.3% against 96.0% in Switzerland as of 2023.
What is the difference in gross intake ratio to the last grade of lower secondary general between Italy and Switzerland?
0.3%, with Italy ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Italy and Switzerland?
18 years are reported by both, from 2004 to 2023.
How do Italy and Switzerland rank globally for gross intake ratio to the last grade of lower secondary general?
Italy ranks 57th 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