Austria vs Switzerland: Out-of-school rate for children one year before the official primary
Austria
0.7195 GPIA
in 2024
Switzerland
0.7153 GPIA
in 2024
Austria rank
131st
Switzerland rank
133rd
Out-of-school rate for children one year before the official primary over time
- Austria
- Switzerland
How they compare
Austria currently reports 0.7195 GPIA against 0.7153 GPIA in Switzerland, a difference of 0.0042 GPIA.
The two have swapped places 8 times across 18 shared years of data; in 2002 it was Austria ahead.
Austria ranks 131st and Switzerland ranks 133rd of 169 countries.
Across the 3 decades both report, Austria averaged higher in 2 and Switzerland in 1.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Austria | Switzerland | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 0.7736 GPIA | 0.2133 GPIA | 0.5603 GPIA | Austria |
| 2010s | 0.7064 GPIA | 0.8377 GPIA | 0.1313 GPIA | Switzerland |
| 2020s | 0.7553 GPIA | 0.7436 GPIA | 0.0117 GPIA | Austria |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher out-of-school rate for children one year before the official primary, Austria or Switzerland?
- Austria, at 0.7195 GPIA against 0.7153 GPIA in Switzerland as of 2024.
- What is the difference in out-of-school rate for children one year before the official primary between Austria and Switzerland?
- 0.0042 GPIA, with Austria ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Austria and Switzerland?
- 18 years are reported by both, from 2002 to 2024.
- How do Austria and Switzerland rank globally for out-of-school rate for children one year before the official primary?
- Austria ranks 131st and Switzerland ranks 133rd of 169 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as Out-of-school rate for children one year before the official primary entry age, adjusted gender parity index (GPIA). 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