Luxembourg vs Switzerland: Share of all students in upper secondary education enrolled in
Luxembourg
42.8%
in 2024
Switzerland
39.3%
in 2024
Luxembourg rank
172nd
Switzerland rank
175th
Share of all students in upper secondary education enrolled in over time
- Luxembourg
- Switzerland
How they compare
Luxembourg currently reports 42.8% against 39.3% in Switzerland, a difference of 3.5%.
That makes Luxembourg's figure about 1.1 times Switzerland's.
The two have swapped places 1 time across 26 shared years of data; in 1998 it was Switzerland ahead.
Luxembourg ranks 172nd and Switzerland ranks 175th of 190 countries.
Across the 4 decades both report, Luxembourg averaged higher in 3 and Switzerland in 1.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Luxembourg | Switzerland | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 34.1% | 34.5% | 0.3% | Switzerland |
| 2000s | 37.4% | 35.2% | 2.2% | Luxembourg |
| 2010s | 39.4% | 35.1% | 4.4% | Luxembourg |
| 2020s | 40.4% | 38.4% | 2.0% | Luxembourg |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher share of all students in upper secondary education enrolled in, Luxembourg or Switzerland?
- Luxembourg, at 42.8% against 39.3% in Switzerland as of 2024.
- What is the difference in share of all students in upper secondary education enrolled in between Luxembourg and Switzerland?
- 3.5%, with Luxembourg ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Luxembourg and Switzerland?
- 26 years are reported by both, from 1998 to 2024.
- How do Luxembourg and Switzerland rank globally for share of all students in upper secondary education enrolled in?
- Luxembourg ranks 172nd and Switzerland ranks 175th of 190 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as Share of all students in upper 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
February 2026 Data Release