Singapore vs Switzerland: Out-of-school rate for children and adolescents of primary and lower

Singapore
0.3%
in 2023
Switzerland
0.1%
in 2024
Singapore rank
174th
Switzerland rank
177th

Out-of-school rate for children and adolescents of primary and lower over time

  • Singapore
  • Switzerland
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How they compare

Singapore currently reports 0.3% against 0.1% in Switzerland, a difference of 0.2%.

That makes Singapore's figure about 1.9 times Switzerland's.

The two have swapped places 1 time across 8 shared years of data; in 2016 it was Switzerland ahead.

Singapore ranks 174th and Switzerland ranks 177th of 181 countries.

Across the 2 decades both report, Singapore averaged higher in 1 and Switzerland in 1.

Head to head by decade

Decade Singapore Switzerland Difference Ahead
2010s 0.1% 0.1% 0.0% Switzerland
2020s 0.5% 0.2% 0.3% Singapore

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher out-of-school rate for children and adolescents of primary and lower, Singapore or Switzerland?
Singapore, at 0.3% against 0.1% in Switzerland as of 2023.
What is the difference in out-of-school rate for children and adolescents of primary and lower between Singapore and Switzerland?
0.2%, with Singapore ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Singapore and Switzerland?
8 years are reported by both, from 2016 to 2023.
How do Singapore and Switzerland rank globally for out-of-school rate for children and adolescents of primary and lower?
Singapore ranks 174th and Switzerland ranks 177th of 181 countries.
Where does this data come from?
UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as Out-of-school rate for children and adolescents of primary and lower secondary school age, 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
Out-of-school rate for children and adolescents of primary and lower secondary school age, both sexes (%)
Unit
%
Source
UNESCO Institute for Statistics
Licence
CC BY-SA 3.0 IGO (UNESCO Institute for Statistics)
Coverage
181 places, 3,180 data points, 1970–2025
Last refreshed

February 2026 Data Release