Lao People's Democratic Republic vs Switzerland: Share of all students in post-secondary non-tertiary education
Lao People's Democratic Republic
11.9%
in 2008
Switzerland
18.3%
in 2024
Lao People's Democratic Republic rank
45th
Switzerland rank
43rd
Share of all students in post-secondary non-tertiary education over time
- Lao People's Democratic Republic
- Switzerland
How they compare
Switzerland currently reports 18.3% against 11.9% in Lao People's Democratic Republic, a difference of 6.4%.
That makes Switzerland's figure about 1.5 times Lao People's Democratic Republic's.
Across all 10 years both countries report, Switzerland has been ahead every year.
Lao People's Democratic Republic ranks 45th and Switzerland ranks 43rd of 61 countries.
Switzerland has averaged higher in every one of the 2 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Lao People's Democratic Republic | Switzerland | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 31.0% | 46.3% | 15.3% | Switzerland |
| 2000s | 17.6% | 45.4% | 27.7% | Switzerland |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher share of all students in post-secondary non-tertiary education, Lao People's Democratic Republic or Switzerland?
- Switzerland, at 18.3% against 11.9% in Lao People's Democratic Republic as of 2024.
- What is the difference in share of all students in post-secondary non-tertiary education between Lao People's Democratic Republic and Switzerland?
- 6.4%, with Switzerland ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Lao People's Democratic Republic and Switzerland?
- 10 years are reported by both, from 1999 to 2008.
- How do Lao People's Democratic Republic and Switzerland rank globally for share of all students in post-secondary non-tertiary education?
- Lao People's Democratic Republic ranks 45th and Switzerland ranks 43rd of 61 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as Share of all students in post-secondary non-tertiary education enrolled in general programmes, male (%). 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