Germany vs Switzerland: Percentage of enrolment in primary education in public institutions
Germany
51.1%
in 2024
Switzerland
51.1%
in 2024
Germany rank
142nd
Switzerland rank
143rd
Percentage of enrolment in primary education in public institutions over time
- Germany
- Switzerland
How they compare
Germany currently reports 51.1% against 51.1% in Switzerland, a difference of 0.0%.
Across all 12 years both countries report, Germany has been ahead every year.
Germany ranks 142nd and Switzerland ranks 143rd of 200 countries.
Germany has averaged higher in every one of the 2 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Germany | Switzerland | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010s | 51.4% | 51.1% | 0.3% | Germany |
| 2020s | 51.2% | 51.1% | 0.2% | Germany |
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?
- Germany, at 51.1% against 51.1% in Switzerland as of 2024.
- What is the difference in percentage of enrolment in primary education in public institutions between Germany and Switzerland?
- 0.0%, with Germany 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 142nd and Switzerland ranks 143rd of 200 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as Percentage of enrolment in primary education in public institutions, male (%). 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