Australia vs Switzerland: Primary enrollment selected countries, gaps filled

Australia
99.88
in 2024
Switzerland
99.86
in 2024
Australia rank
12th
Switzerland rank
15th

Primary enrollment selected countries, gaps filled over time

  • Australia
  • Switzerland
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How they compare

Australia currently reports 99.88 against 99.86 in Switzerland, a difference of 0.02.

The two have swapped places 11 times across 54 shared years of data; in 1820 it was Switzerland ahead.

Australia ranks 12th and Switzerland ranks 15th of 209 countries.

Across the 20 decades both report, Australia averaged higher in 10 and Switzerland in 10.

Head to head by decade

Decade Australia Switzerland Difference Ahead
1820s 36.44 64.36 27.92 Switzerland
1830s 41.7 67.93 26.24 Switzerland
1840s 47.15 73.13 25.98 Switzerland
1850s 52.69 78.33 25.64 Switzerland
1860s 61.73 83.52 21.79 Switzerland
1870s 82.35 88.72 6.37 Switzerland
1880s 99.19 94.53 4.67 Australia
1890s 97.59 91.89 5.7 Australia
1900s 100 90.11 9.89 Australia
1910s 100 87.48 12.52 Australia
1920s 100 86.2 13.8 Australia
1930s 99.76 87.47 12.28 Australia
1940s 98.81 84.1 14.71 Australia
1950s 99.05 85.6 13.45 Australia
1960s 79.92 90.06 10.14 Switzerland
1970s 93.5 81.49 12.01 Australia
1980s 100 92.08 7.92 Australia
2000s 98.61 99.64 1.02 Switzerland
2010s 99.4 99.68 0.2722 Switzerland
2020s 99.68 99.83 0.1502 Switzerland

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher primary enrollment selected countries, gaps filled, Australia or Switzerland?
Australia, at 99.88 against 99.86 in Switzerland as of 2024.
What is the difference in primary enrollment selected countries, gaps filled between Australia and Switzerland?
0.02, with Australia ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Australia and Switzerland?
54 years are reported by both, from 1820 to 2024.
How do Australia and Switzerland rank globally for primary enrollment selected countries, gaps filled?
Australia ranks 12th and Switzerland ranks 15th of 209 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Statizoid (derived), published as Primary enrollment selected countries, gaps filled. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator
Primary enrollment selected countries, gaps filled
Source
Statizoid (derived)
Licence
Derived by Statizoid from the sources named on the page
Coverage
209 places, 9,189 data points, 1820–2025
Last refreshed

Primary enrollment selected countries with 711 missing years estimated by linear interpolation between the nearest real observations. Only gaps of 4 years or fewer are filled, and never beyond the first or last actual measurement — these are filled holes, not forecasts.