Belgium vs Switzerland: Share of all students in upper secondary education enrolled in
Belgium
48.1%
in 2023
Switzerland
47.3%
in 2024
Belgium rank
169th
Switzerland rank
170th
Share of all students in upper secondary education enrolled in over time
- Belgium
- Switzerland
How they compare
Belgium currently reports 48.1% against 47.3% in Switzerland, a difference of 0.8%.
The two have swapped places 1 time across 25 shared years of data; in 1999 it was Switzerland ahead.
Belgium ranks 169th and Switzerland ranks 170th of 188 countries.
Across the 4 decades both report, Belgium averaged higher in 1 and Switzerland in 3.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Belgium | Switzerland | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 36.7% | 41.8% | 5.2% | Switzerland |
| 2000s | 31.4% | 42.6% | 11.2% | Switzerland |
| 2010s | 38.5% | 42.1% | 3.6% | Switzerland |
| 2020s | 48.3% | 46.4% | 1.9% | Belgium |
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, Belgium or Switzerland?
- Belgium, at 48.1% against 47.3% in Switzerland as of 2023.
- What is the difference in share of all students in upper secondary education enrolled in between Belgium and Switzerland?
- 0.8%, with Belgium ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Belgium and Switzerland?
- 25 years are reported by both, from 1999 to 2023.
- How do Belgium and Switzerland rank globally for share of all students in upper secondary education enrolled in?
- Belgium ranks 169th and Switzerland ranks 170th of 188 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, female (%). 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