Finland vs Switzerland: Share of all students in upper secondary education enrolled in
Finland
68.0%
in 2024
Switzerland
60.7%
in 2024
Finland rank
14th
Switzerland rank
17th
Share of all students in upper secondary education enrolled in over time
- Finland
- Switzerland
How they compare
Finland currently reports 68.0% against 60.7% in Switzerland, a difference of 7.3%.
That makes Finland's figure about 1.1 times Switzerland's.
The two have swapped places 1 time across 27 shared years of data; in 1998 it was Switzerland ahead.
Finland ranks 14th and Switzerland ranks 17th of 168 countries.
Across the 4 decades both report, Finland averaged higher in 2 and Switzerland in 2.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Finland | Switzerland | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 52.6% | 65.5% | 13.0% | Switzerland |
| 2000s | 55.6% | 64.9% | 9.3% | Switzerland |
| 2010s | 66.6% | 64.9% | 1.6% | Finland |
| 2020s | 67.9% | 61.6% | 6.2% | Finland |
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, Finland or Switzerland?
- Finland, at 68.0% against 60.7% in Switzerland as of 2024.
- What is the difference in share of all students in upper secondary education enrolled in between Finland and Switzerland?
- 7.3%, with Finland ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Finland and Switzerland?
- 27 years are reported by both, from 1998 to 2024.
- How do Finland and Switzerland rank globally for share of all students in upper secondary education enrolled in?
- Finland ranks 14th and Switzerland ranks 17th of 168 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as Share of all students in upper secondary education enrolled in vocational 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