Lithuania vs Switzerland: Share of children in primary school age who are in school
Lithuania
99.9%
in 2024
Switzerland
99.9%
in 2024
Lithuania rank
13th
Switzerland rank
15th
Share of children in primary school age who are in school over time
- Lithuania
- Switzerland
How they compare
Lithuania currently reports 99.9% against 99.9% in Switzerland, a difference of 0.0%.
The two have swapped places 8 times across 15 shared years of data; in 2001 it was Lithuania ahead.
Lithuania ranks 13th and Switzerland ranks 15th of 209 countries.
Across the 3 decades both report, Lithuania averaged higher in 2 and Switzerland in 1.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Lithuania | Switzerland | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 99.8% | 99.6% | 0.1% | Lithuania |
| 2010s | 99.9% | 99.9% | 0.0% | Switzerland |
| 2020s | 99.9% | 99.8% | 0.1% | Lithuania |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher share of children in primary school age who are in school, Lithuania or Switzerland?
- Lithuania, at 99.9% against 99.9% in Switzerland as of 2024.
- What is the difference in share of children in primary school age who are in school between Lithuania and Switzerland?
- 0.0%, with Lithuania ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Lithuania and Switzerland?
- 15 years are reported by both, from 2001 to 2024.
- How do Lithuania and Switzerland rank globally for share of children in primary school age who are in school?
- Lithuania ranks 13th and Switzerland ranks 15th of 209 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- UNESCO Institute for Statistics (2026); Lee and Lee (2016) – with minor processing by Our World in Data, published as Share of children in primary school age who are in school. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
Share of children of primary school age (typically 6–11 years) who are enrolled in primary education.