Saudi Arabia vs Switzerland: Percentage of pupils enrolled in primary education who are at least 2

Saudi Arabia
3.7%
in 2024
Switzerland
3.5%
in 2024
Saudi Arabia rank
79th
Switzerland rank
80th

Percentage of pupils enrolled in primary education who are at least 2 over time

  • Saudi Arabia
  • Switzerland
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How they compare

Saudi Arabia currently reports 3.7% against 3.5% in Switzerland, a difference of 0.2%.

The two have swapped places 3 times across 8 shared years of data; in 2015 it was Switzerland ahead.

Saudi Arabia ranks 79th and Switzerland ranks 80th of 185 countries.

Across the 2 decades both report, Saudi Arabia averaged higher in 1 and Switzerland in 1.

Head to head by decade

Decade Saudi Arabia Switzerland Difference Ahead
2010s 4.0% 4.6% 0.6% Switzerland
2020s 3.9% 3.8% 0.1% Saudi Arabia

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher percentage of pupils enrolled in primary education who are at least 2, Saudi Arabia or Switzerland?
Saudi Arabia, at 3.7% against 3.5% in Switzerland as of 2024.
What is the difference in percentage of pupils enrolled in primary education who are at least 2 between Saudi Arabia and Switzerland?
0.2%, with Saudi Arabia ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Saudi Arabia and Switzerland?
8 years are reported by both, from 2015 to 2024.
How do Saudi Arabia and Switzerland rank globally for percentage of pupils enrolled in primary education who are at least 2?
Saudi Arabia ranks 79th and Switzerland ranks 80th of 185 countries.
Where does this data come from?
UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as Percentage of pupils enrolled in primary 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 primary 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
399 places, 7,003 data points, 1997–2025
Last refreshed

February 2026 Data Release