Switzerland vs UIS: Latin America and the Caribbean: School life expectancy, primary and secondary, female
Switzerland
13.05 years
in 2024
UIS: Latin America and the Caribbean
12.1 years
in 2024
Switzerland rank
35th
UIS: Latin America and the Caribbean rank
36th
School life expectancy, primary and secondary, female over time
- Switzerland
- UIS: Latin America and the Caribbean
How they compare
Switzerland currently reports 13.05 years against 12.1 years in UIS: Latin America and the Caribbean, a difference of 0.95 years.
That makes Switzerland's figure about 1.1 times UIS: Latin America and the Caribbean's.
Across all 24 years both countries report, Switzerland has been ahead every year.
Switzerland ranks 35th and UIS: Latin America and the Caribbean ranks 36th of 208 countries.
Switzerland has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Switzerland | UIS: Latin America and the Caribbean | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 12.67 years | 8.02 years | 4.65 years | Switzerland |
| 2010s | 13.03 years | 11.22 years | 1.81 years | Switzerland |
| 2020s | 13.12 years | 12.06 years | 1.06 years | Switzerland |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher school life expectancy, primary and secondary, female, Switzerland or UIS: Latin America and the Caribbean?
- Switzerland, at 13.05 years against 12.1 years in UIS: Latin America and the Caribbean as of 2024.
- What is the difference in school life expectancy, primary and secondary, female between Switzerland and UIS: Latin America and the Caribbean?
- 0.95 years, with Switzerland ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Switzerland and UIS: Latin America and the Caribbean?
- 24 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2024.
- How do Switzerland and UIS: Latin America and the Caribbean rank globally for school life expectancy, primary and secondary, female?
- Switzerland ranks 35th and UIS: Latin America and the Caribbean ranks 36th of 208 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as School life expectancy, primary and secondary, female (years). 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