Hungary vs Switzerland: Primary education, pupils

Hungary
48.6%
in 2017
Switzerland
48.5%
in 2017
Hungary rank
99th
Switzerland rank
102nd

Primary education, pupils over time

  • Hungary
  • Switzerland
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How they compare

Hungary currently reports 48.6% against 48.5% in Switzerland, a difference of 0.1%.

The two have swapped places 3 times across 43 shared years of data; in 1973 it was Switzerland ahead.

Hungary ranks 99th and Switzerland ranks 102nd of 203 countries.

Switzerland has averaged higher in every one of the 5 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Hungary Switzerland Difference Ahead
1970s 48.5% 49.2% 0.8% Switzerland
1980s 48.6% 49.0% 0.4% Switzerland
1990s 48.6% 48.8% 0.2% Switzerland
2000s 48.4% 48.6% 0.2% Switzerland
2010s 48.5% 48.5% 0.0% Switzerland

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher primary education, pupils, Hungary or Switzerland?
Hungary, at 48.6% against 48.5% in Switzerland as of 2017.
What is the difference in primary education, pupils between Hungary and Switzerland?
0.1%, with Hungary ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Hungary and Switzerland?
43 years are reported by both, from 1973 to 2017.
How do Hungary and Switzerland rank globally for primary education, pupils?
Hungary ranks 99th and Switzerland ranks 102nd of 203 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Stat Bulk Data Download Service, UN Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization (UNESCO), published as Primary education, pupils (% female). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator
Primary education, pupils (% female)
Unit
% female
Source
Stat Bulk Data Download Service, UN Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization (UNESCO)
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
246 places, 9,280 data points, 1970–2019
Last refreshed

Female pupils as a percentage of total pupils at primary level include enrollments in public and private schools.