Greece vs Switzerland: Population of the official entrance age to primary education, both

Greece
88,216
in 2024
Switzerland
91,277
in 2024
Greece rank
115th
Switzerland rank
112th

Population of the official entrance age to primary education, both over time

  • Greece
  • Switzerland
025.0k50.0k75.0k100.0k125.0k200020122024

How they compare

Switzerland currently reports 91,277 against 88,216 in Greece, a difference of 3,061.

The two have swapped places 1 time across 25 shared years of data; in 2000 it was Greece ahead.

Greece ranks 115th and Switzerland ranks 112th of 222 countries.

Greece has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Greece Switzerland Difference Ahead
2000s 106,486 80,731 25,755 Greece
2010s 107,795 80,912 26,882 Greece
2020s 92,780 89,423 3,357 Greece

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher population of the official entrance age to primary education, both, Greece or Switzerland?
Switzerland, at 91,277 against 88,216 in Greece as of 2024.
What is the difference in population of the official entrance age to primary education, both between Greece and Switzerland?
3,061, with Switzerland ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Greece and Switzerland?
25 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2024.
How do Greece and Switzerland rank globally for population of the official entrance age to primary education, both?
Greece ranks 115th and Switzerland ranks 112th of 222 countries.
Where does this data come from?
UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as Population of the official entrance age to primary education, both sexes (number). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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About this data

Indicator
Population of the official entrance age to primary education, both sexes (number)
Source
UNESCO Institute for Statistics
Licence
CC BY-SA 3.0 IGO (UNESCO Institute for Statistics)
Coverage
443 places, 20,728 data points, 1970–2025
Last refreshed

February 2026 Data Release