Canada vs Switzerland: Percentage of graduates from tertiary education graduating from

Canada
14.5%
in 2018
Switzerland
15.4%
in 2018
Canada rank
36th
Switzerland rank
33rd

Percentage of graduates from tertiary education graduating from over time

  • Canada
  • Switzerland
051015199820082018

How they compare

Switzerland currently reports 15.4% against 14.5% in Canada, a difference of 0.9%.

That makes Switzerland's figure about 1.1 times Canada's.

The two have swapped places 1 time across 5 shared years of data; in 2013 it was Canada ahead.

Canada ranks 36th and Switzerland ranks 33rd of 98 countries.

Switzerland has averaged higher in every one of the 1 decades both report.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher percentage of graduates from tertiary education graduating from, Canada or Switzerland?
Switzerland, at 15.4% against 14.5% in Canada as of 2018.
What is the difference in percentage of graduates from tertiary education graduating from between Canada and Switzerland?
0.9%, with Switzerland ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Canada and Switzerland?
5 years are reported by both, from 2013 to 2018.
How do Canada and Switzerland rank globally for percentage of graduates from tertiary education graduating from?
Canada ranks 36th and Switzerland ranks 33rd of 98 countries.
Where does this data come from?
UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as Percentage of graduates from tertiary education graduating from Health and Welfare programmes, both sexes (%). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator
Percentage of graduates from tertiary education graduating from Health and Welfare programmes, both sexes (%)
Unit
%
Source
UNESCO Institute for Statistics
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
98 places, 1,158 data points, 1998–2020
Last refreshed

Share of all tertiary graduates who completed health and welfare programmes in the reference year.