Greece vs Switzerland: School age population, last grade of primary education, both sexes

Greece
98,787
in 2024
Switzerland
91,237
in 2024
Greece rank
110th
Switzerland rank
113th

School age population, last grade of primary education, both sexes over time

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

How they compare

Greece currently reports 98,787 against 91,237 in Switzerland, a difference of 7,550.

That makes Greece's figure about 1.1 times Switzerland's.

Across all 25 years both countries report, Greece has been ahead every year.

Greece ranks 110th and Switzerland ranks 113th 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 112,421 86,178 26,243 Greece
2010s 106,913 81,597 25,316 Greece
2020s 106,749 88,152 18,597 Greece

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher school age population, last grade of primary education, both sexes, Greece or Switzerland?
Greece, at 98,787 against 91,237 in Switzerland as of 2024.
What is the difference in school age population, last grade of primary education, both sexes between Greece and Switzerland?
7,550, with Greece 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 school age population, last grade of primary education, both sexes?
Greece ranks 110th and Switzerland ranks 113th of 222 countries.
Where does this data come from?
UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as School age population, last grade of 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
School age population, last grade of primary education, both sexes (number)
Source
UNESCO Institute for Statistics
Licence
CC BY-SA 3.0 IGO (UNESCO Institute for Statistics)
Coverage
443 places, 20,702 data points, 1970–2025
Last refreshed

February 2026 Data Release