Italy vs Switzerland: Share of all students in secondary education enrolled in general
Italy
60.4%
in 2023
Switzerland
61.8%
in 2024
Italy rank
207th
Switzerland rank
204th
Share of all students in secondary education enrolled in general over time
- Italy
- Switzerland
How they compare
Switzerland currently reports 61.8% against 60.4% in Italy, a difference of 1.4%.
The two have swapped places 5 times across 44 shared years of data; in 1978 it was Italy ahead.
Italy ranks 207th and Switzerland ranks 204th of 217 countries.
Across the 6 decades both report, Italy averaged higher in 4 and Switzerland in 2.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Italy | Switzerland | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 66.1% | 62.2% | 3.9% | Italy |
| 1980s | 63.5% | 58.1% | 5.4% | Italy |
| 1990s | 56.7% | 60.9% | 4.2% | Switzerland |
| 2000s | 67.6% | 63.5% | 4.1% | Italy |
| 2010s | 58.6% | 59.6% | 1.0% | Switzerland |
| 2020s | 60.3% | 60.2% | 0.1% | Italy |
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, Italy or Switzerland?
- Switzerland, at 61.8% against 60.4% in Italy as of 2024.
- What is the difference in share of all students in secondary education enrolled in general between Italy and Switzerland?
- 1.4%, with Switzerland ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Italy and Switzerland?
- 44 years are reported by both, from 1978 to 2023.
- How do Italy and Switzerland rank globally for share of all students in secondary education enrolled in general?
- Italy ranks 207th and Switzerland ranks 204th of 217 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as Share of all students in secondary 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