Switzerland vs WB: Upper Middle Income (july 2025): Proportion of children/young people at the age of lower secondary
Switzerland
79.6%
in 2022
WB: Upper Middle Income (july 2025)
38.9%
in 2019
Switzerland rank
4th
WB: Upper Middle Income (july 2025) rank
5th
Proportion of children/young people at the age of lower secondary over time
- Switzerland
- WB: Upper Middle Income (july 2025)
How they compare
Switzerland currently reports 79.6% against 38.9% in WB: Upper Middle Income (july 2025), a difference of 40.7%.
That makes Switzerland's figure about 2.0 times WB: Upper Middle Income (july 2025)'s.
Across all 7 years both countries report, Switzerland has been ahead every year.
Switzerland ranks 4th and WB: Upper Middle Income (july 2025) ranks 5th of 51 countries.
Switzerland has averaged higher in every one of the 2 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Switzerland | WB: Upper Middle Income (july 2025) | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 84.3% | 29.6% | 54.7% | Switzerland |
| 2010s | 83.7% | 36.7% | 47.0% | Switzerland |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher proportion of children/young people at the age of lower secondary, Switzerland or WB: Upper Middle Income (july 2025)?
- Switzerland, at 79.6% against 38.9% in WB: Upper Middle Income (july 2025) as of 2022.
- What is the difference in proportion of children/young people at the age of lower secondary between Switzerland and WB: Upper Middle Income (july 2025)?
- 40.7%, with Switzerland ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Switzerland and WB: Upper Middle Income (july 2025)?
- 7 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2018.
- How do Switzerland and WB: Upper Middle Income (july 2025) rank globally for proportion of children/young people at the age of lower secondary?
- Switzerland ranks 4th and WB: Upper Middle Income (july 2025) ranks 5th of 51 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as Proportion of children/young people at the age of lower secondary education prepared for the future in mathematics, both sexes (%). 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