MDG: Eastern Asia vs Switzerland: Share of all students in secondary education enrolled in general

MDG: Eastern Asia
82.9%
in 2024
Switzerland
66.3%
in 2024
MDG: Eastern Asia rank
200th
Switzerland rank
203rd

Share of all students in secondary education enrolled in general over time

  • MDG: Eastern Asia
  • Switzerland
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How they compare

MDG: Eastern Asia currently reports 82.9% against 66.3% in Switzerland, a difference of 16.6%.

That makes MDG: Eastern Asia's figure about 1.3 times Switzerland's.

Across all 45 years both countries report, MDG: Eastern Asia has been ahead every year.

MDG: Eastern Asia ranks 200th and Switzerland ranks 203rd of 221 groups.

MDG: Eastern Asia has averaged higher in every one of the 6 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade MDG: Eastern Asia Switzerland Difference Ahead
1970s 98.2% 66.4% 31.8% MDG: Eastern Asia
1980s 92.8% 61.7% 31.2% MDG: Eastern Asia
1990s 85.8% 64.9% 20.9% MDG: Eastern Asia
2000s 85.3% 67.9% 17.4% MDG: Eastern Asia
2010s 80.8% 63.8% 17.1% MDG: Eastern Asia
2020s 82.5% 65.2% 17.4% MDG: Eastern Asia

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher share of all students in secondary education enrolled in general, MDG: Eastern Asia or Switzerland?
MDG: Eastern Asia, at 82.9% against 66.3% in Switzerland as of 2024.
What is the difference in share of all students in secondary education enrolled in general between MDG: Eastern Asia and Switzerland?
16.6%, with MDG: Eastern Asia ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for MDG: Eastern Asia and Switzerland?
45 years are reported by both, from 1978 to 2024.
How do MDG: Eastern Asia and Switzerland rank globally for share of all students in secondary education enrolled in general?
MDG: Eastern Asia ranks 200th and Switzerland ranks 203rd of 221 groups.
Where does this data come from?
UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as Share of all students in secondary education enrolled in general programmes, both sexes (%). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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About this data

Indicator
Share of all students in secondary education enrolled in general programmes, both sexes (%)
Unit
%
Source
UNESCO Institute for Statistics
Licence
CC BY-SA 3.0 IGO (UNESCO Institute for Statistics)
Coverage
440 places, 19,519 data points, 1970–2025
Last refreshed

February 2026 Data Release