Saudi Arabia vs Switzerland: Percentage of pupils enrolled in primary education who are at least 2
Saudi Arabia
3.8%
in 2024
Switzerland
4.1%
in 2024
Saudi Arabia rank
80th
Switzerland rank
77th
Percentage of pupils enrolled in primary education who are at least 2 over time
- Saudi Arabia
- Switzerland
How they compare
Switzerland currently reports 4.1% against 3.8% in Saudi Arabia, a difference of 0.3%.
That makes Switzerland's figure about 1.1 times Saudi Arabia's.
Across all 8 years both countries report, Switzerland has been ahead every year.
Saudi Arabia ranks 80th and Switzerland ranks 77th of 183 countries.
Switzerland has averaged higher in every one of the 2 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Saudi Arabia | Switzerland | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010s | 4.2% | 5.5% | 1.3% | Switzerland |
| 2020s | 4.0% | 4.5% | 0.5% | Switzerland |
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?
- Switzerland, at 4.1% against 3.8% in Saudi Arabia 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?
- 0.3%, with Switzerland 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 80th and Switzerland ranks 77th of 183 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, male (%). 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