Austria vs Switzerland: School age population, upper secondary education, both sexes

Austria
353,680 number
in 2020
Switzerland
345,482 number
in 2020
Austria rank
95th
Switzerland rank
98th

School age population, upper secondary education, both sexes over time

  • Austria
  • Switzerland
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How they compare

Austria currently reports 353,680 number against 345,482 number in Switzerland, a difference of 8,198 number.

The two have swapped places 2 times across 51 shared years of data; in 1970 it was Austria ahead.

Austria ranks 95th and Switzerland ranks 98th of 205 countries.

Austria has averaged higher in every one of the 6 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Austria Switzerland Difference Ahead
1970s 459,592 number 368,371 number 91,222 number Austria
1980s 485,725 number 395,138 number 90,588 number Austria
1990s 374,269 number 331,199 number 43,069 number Austria
2000s 390,252 number 343,090 number 47,163 number Austria
2010s 367,483 number 360,092 number 7,391 number Austria
2020s 353,680 number 345,482 number 8,198 number Austria

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher school age population, upper secondary education, both sexes, Austria or Switzerland?
Austria, at 353,680 number against 345,482 number in Switzerland as of 2020.
What is the difference in school age population, upper secondary education, both sexes between Austria and Switzerland?
8,198 number, with Austria ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Austria and Switzerland?
51 years are reported by both, from 1970 to 2020.
How do Austria and Switzerland rank globally for school age population, upper secondary education, both sexes?
Austria ranks 95th and Switzerland ranks 98th of 205 countries.
Where does this data come from?
UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as School age population, upper secondary education, both sexes (number). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator
School age population, upper secondary education, both sexes (number)
Unit
number
Source
UNESCO Institute for Statistics
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
250 places, 12,264 data points, 1970–2020
Last refreshed

Population of the age-group theoretically corresponding to upper secondary education as indicated by theoretical entrance age and duration.