Luxembourg vs Switzerland: Percentage of pupils enrolled in lower secondary general education

Luxembourg
7.4%
in 2024
Switzerland
7.7%
in 2024
Luxembourg rank
80th
Switzerland rank
79th

Percentage of pupils enrolled in lower secondary general education over time

  • Luxembourg
  • Switzerland
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How they compare

Switzerland currently reports 7.7% against 7.4% in Luxembourg, a difference of 0.3%.

The two have swapped places 3 times across 12 shared years of data; in 2013 it was Luxembourg ahead.

Luxembourg ranks 80th and Switzerland ranks 79th of 185 countries.

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

Head to head by decade

Decade Luxembourg Switzerland Difference Ahead
2010s 8.0% 8.4% 0.4% Switzerland
2020s 8.0% 8.5% 0.6% Switzerland

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher percentage of pupils enrolled in lower secondary general education, Luxembourg or Switzerland?
Switzerland, at 7.7% against 7.4% in Luxembourg as of 2024.
What is the difference in percentage of pupils enrolled in lower secondary general education between Luxembourg and Switzerland?
0.3%, with Switzerland ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Luxembourg and Switzerland?
12 years are reported by both, from 2013 to 2024.
How do Luxembourg and Switzerland rank globally for percentage of pupils enrolled in lower secondary general education?
Luxembourg ranks 80th and Switzerland ranks 79th of 185 countries.
Where does this data come from?
UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as Percentage of pupils enrolled in lower secondary general education who are at least 2 years over-age for their current grade, both sexes (%). 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 pupils enrolled in lower secondary general education who are at least 2 years over-age for their current grade, both sexes (%)
Unit
%
Source
UNESCO Institute for Statistics
Licence
CC BY-SA 3.0 IGO (UNESCO Institute for Statistics)
Coverage
400 places, 6,909 data points, 1997–2025
Last refreshed

February 2026 Data Release