Austria vs Switzerland: Participation rate of youth and adults in formal and non-formal
Austria
0.3%
in 2023
Switzerland
0.6%
in 2024
Austria rank
41st
Switzerland rank
39th
Participation rate of youth and adults in formal and non-formal over time
- Austria
- Switzerland
How they compare
Switzerland currently reports 0.6% against 0.3% in Austria, a difference of 0.3%.
That makes Switzerland's figure about 2.0 times Austria's.
Across all 10 years both countries report, Switzerland has been ahead every year.
Austria ranks 41st and Switzerland ranks 39th of 49 countries.
Switzerland has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Austria | Switzerland | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 0.4% | 0.6% | 0.2% | Switzerland |
| 2010s | 0.4% | 0.6% | 0.2% | Switzerland |
| 2020s | 0.3% | 0.8% | 0.5% | Switzerland |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher participation rate of youth and adults in formal and non-formal, Austria or Switzerland?
- Switzerland, at 0.6% against 0.3% in Austria as of 2024.
- What is the difference in participation rate of youth and adults in formal and non-formal between Austria and Switzerland?
- 0.3%, with Switzerland ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Austria and Switzerland?
- 10 years are reported by both, from 2006 to 2023.
- How do Austria and Switzerland rank globally for participation rate of youth and adults in formal and non-formal?
- Austria ranks 41st and Switzerland ranks 39th of 49 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as Participation rate of youth and adults in formal and non-formal education and training in the previous 12 months, 55-64 years old, 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