Denmark vs Switzerland: Share of all students in post-secondary non-tertiary education
Denmark
1 GPIA
in 2012
Switzerland
1.04 GPIA
in 2024
Denmark rank
31st
Switzerland rank
29th
Share of all students in post-secondary non-tertiary education over time
- Denmark
- Switzerland
How they compare
Switzerland currently reports 1.04 GPIA against 1 GPIA in Denmark, a difference of 0.04 GPIA.
Across all 15 years both countries report, Denmark has been ahead every year.
Denmark ranks 31st and Switzerland ranks 29th of 55 countries.
Denmark has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Denmark | Switzerland | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 0.8173 GPIA | 0.2779 GPIA | 0.5393 GPIA | Denmark |
| 2000s | 1.07 GPIA | 0.4885 GPIA | 0.5811 GPIA | Denmark |
| 2010s | 1 GPIA | 0.8759 GPIA | 0.1241 GPIA | Denmark |
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, Denmark or Switzerland?
- Switzerland, at 1.04 GPIA against 1 GPIA in Denmark as of 2024.
- What is the difference in share of all students in post-secondary non-tertiary education between Denmark and Switzerland?
- 0.04 GPIA, with Switzerland ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Denmark and Switzerland?
- 15 years are reported by both, from 1998 to 2012.
- How do Denmark and Switzerland rank globally for share of all students in post-secondary non-tertiary education?
- Denmark ranks 31st and Switzerland ranks 29th of 55 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, adjusted gender parity index (GPIA). 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