Switzerland vs UNICEF: Europe and Central Asia: Share of all students in secondary education enrolled in general

Switzerland
66.3%
in 2024
UNICEF: Europe and Central Asia
81.3%
in 2024
Switzerland rank
203rd
UNICEF: Europe and Central Asia rank
205th

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

  • Switzerland
  • UNICEF: Europe and Central Asia
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How they compare

UNICEF: Europe and Central Asia currently reports 81.3% against 66.3% in Switzerland, a difference of 15.0%.

That makes UNICEF: Europe and Central Asia's figure about 1.2 times Switzerland's.

Across all 45 years both countries report, UNICEF: Europe and Central Asia has been ahead every year.

Switzerland ranks 203rd and UNICEF: Europe and Central Asia ranks 205th of 219 countries.

UNICEF: Europe and Central Asia has averaged higher in every one of the 6 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Switzerland UNICEF: Europe and Central Asia Difference Ahead
1970s 66.4% 79.4% 13.0% UNICEF: Europe and Central Asia
1980s 61.7% 77.6% 15.9% UNICEF: Europe and Central Asia
1990s 64.9% 77.7% 12.8% UNICEF: Europe and Central Asia
2000s 67.9% 80.0% 12.1% UNICEF: Europe and Central Asia
2010s 63.8% 77.2% 13.5% UNICEF: Europe and Central Asia
2020s 65.2% 80.5% 15.3% UNICEF: Europe and Central 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, Switzerland or UNICEF: Europe and Central Asia?
UNICEF: Europe and Central Asia, at 81.3% against 66.3% in Switzerland as of 2024.
What is the difference in share of all students in secondary education enrolled in general between Switzerland and UNICEF: Europe and Central Asia?
15.0%, with UNICEF: Europe and Central Asia ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Switzerland and UNICEF: Europe and Central Asia?
45 years are reported by both, from 1978 to 2024.
How do Switzerland and UNICEF: Europe and Central Asia rank globally for share of all students in secondary education enrolled in general?
Switzerland ranks 203rd and UNICEF: Europe and Central Asia ranks 205th of 219 countries.
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