Netherlands vs Switzerland: Percentage of enrolment in upper secondary education in public
Netherlands
85.8%
in 2022
Switzerland
86.2%
in 2024
Netherlands rank
83rd
Switzerland rank
82nd
Percentage of enrolment in upper secondary education in public over time
- Netherlands
- Switzerland
How they compare
Switzerland currently reports 86.2% against 85.8% in Netherlands, a difference of 0.4%.
The two have swapped places 1 time across 16 shared years of data; in 2005 it was Netherlands ahead.
Netherlands ranks 83rd and Switzerland ranks 82nd of 183 countries.
Netherlands has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Netherlands | Switzerland | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 100.0% | 93.0% | 7.0% | Netherlands |
| 2010s | 92.2% | 87.1% | 5.1% | Netherlands |
| 2020s | 88.0% | 85.8% | 2.2% | Netherlands |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher percentage of enrolment in upper secondary education in public, Netherlands or Switzerland?
- Switzerland, at 86.2% against 85.8% in Netherlands as of 2024.
- What is the difference in percentage of enrolment in upper secondary education in public between Netherlands and Switzerland?
- 0.4%, with Switzerland ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Netherlands and Switzerland?
- 16 years are reported by both, from 2005 to 2022.
- How do Netherlands and Switzerland rank globally for percentage of enrolment in upper secondary education in public?
- Netherlands ranks 83rd and Switzerland ranks 82nd of 183 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as Percentage of enrolment in upper secondary education in public institutions, both sexes (%). 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