Germany vs Switzerland: Percentage of enrolment in primary education in public institutions

Germany
1.0%
in 2024
Switzerland
1.0%
in 2024
Germany rank
59th
Switzerland rank
58th

Percentage of enrolment in primary education in public institutions over time

  • Germany
  • Switzerland
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How they compare

Switzerland currently reports 1.0% against 1.0% in Germany, a difference of 0.0%.

Across all 12 years both countries report, Switzerland has been ahead every year.

Germany ranks 59th and Switzerland ranks 58th of 200 countries.

Switzerland has averaged higher in every one of the 2 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Germany Switzerland Difference Ahead
2010s 0.9% 1.0% 0.0% Switzerland
2020s 1.0% 1.0% 0.0% Switzerland

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher percentage of enrolment in primary education in public institutions, Germany or Switzerland?
Switzerland, at 1.0% against 1.0% in Germany as of 2024.
What is the difference in percentage of enrolment in primary education in public institutions between Germany and Switzerland?
0.0%, with Switzerland ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Germany and Switzerland?
12 years are reported by both, from 2013 to 2024.
How do Germany and Switzerland rank globally for percentage of enrolment in primary education in public institutions?
Germany ranks 59th and Switzerland ranks 58th of 200 countries.
Where does this data come from?
UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as Percentage of enrolment in primary education in public institutions, 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

Indicator
Percentage of enrolment in primary education in public institutions, adjusted gender parity index (GPIA)
Unit
GPIA
Source
UNESCO Institute for Statistics
Licence
CC BY-SA 3.0 IGO (UNESCO Institute for Statistics)
Coverage
200 places, 3,165 data points, 1997–2025
Last refreshed

February 2026 Data Release