Spain vs Switzerland: Percentage of graduates from programmes other than Science
Spain
1.3%
in 2023
Switzerland
1.3%
in 2023
Spain rank
32nd
Switzerland rank
35th
Percentage of graduates from programmes other than Science over time
- Spain
- Switzerland
How they compare
Spain currently reports 1.3% against 1.3% in Switzerland, a difference of 0.0%.
The two have swapped places 3 times across 22 shared years of data; in 1999 it was Switzerland ahead.
Spain ranks 32nd and Switzerland ranks 35th of 121 countries.
Across the 4 decades both report, Spain averaged higher in 2 and Switzerland in 2.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Spain | Switzerland | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 1.3% | 1.3% | 0.0% | Switzerland |
| 2000s | 1.4% | 1.3% | 0.1% | Spain |
| 2010s | 1.3% | 1.3% | 0.0% | Spain |
| 2020s | 1.3% | 1.3% | 0.0% | Switzerland |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher percentage of graduates from programmes other than science, Spain or Switzerland?
- Spain, at 1.3% against 1.3% in Switzerland as of 2023.
- What is the difference in percentage of graduates from programmes other than science between Spain and Switzerland?
- 0.0%, with Spain ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Spain and Switzerland?
- 22 years are reported by both, from 1999 to 2023.
- How do Spain and Switzerland rank globally for percentage of graduates from programmes other than science?
- Spain ranks 32nd and Switzerland ranks 35th of 121 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as Percentage of graduates from programmes other than Science, Technology, Engineering and Mathematics in tertiary education, 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