Switzerland vs WB: Europe & Central Asia: Share of all students in upper secondary education enrolled in

Switzerland
60.7%
in 2024
WB: Europe & Central Asia
41.4%
in 2024
Switzerland rank
17th
WB: Europe & Central Asia rank
17th

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

  • Switzerland
  • WB: Europe & Central Asia
0204060199720102024

How they compare

Switzerland currently reports 60.7% against 41.4% in WB: Europe & Central Asia, a difference of 19.3%.

That makes Switzerland's figure about 1.5 times WB: Europe & Central Asia's.

Across all 27 years both countries report, Switzerland has been ahead every year.

Switzerland ranks 17th and WB: Europe & Central Asia ranks 17th of 168 countries.

Switzerland has averaged higher in every one of the 4 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Switzerland WB: Europe & Central Asia Difference Ahead
1990s 65.5% 47.4% 18.1% Switzerland
2000s 64.9% 46.3% 18.6% Switzerland
2010s 64.9% 49.1% 15.9% Switzerland
2020s 61.6% 42.9% 18.7% Switzerland

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, Switzerland or WB: Europe & Central Asia?
Switzerland, at 60.7% against 41.4% in WB: Europe & Central Asia as of 2024.
What is the difference in share of all students in upper secondary education enrolled in between Switzerland and WB: Europe & Central Asia?
19.3%, with Switzerland ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Switzerland and WB: Europe & Central Asia?
27 years are reported by both, from 1998 to 2024.
How do Switzerland and WB: Europe & Central Asia rank globally for share of all students in upper secondary education enrolled in?
Switzerland ranks 17th and WB: Europe & Central Asia 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.

Individual pages

Share, cite or embed this page

Cite this page

Switzerland vs WB: Europe & Central Asia: Share of all students in upper secondary education enrolled in. Statizoid, drawing on UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Retrieved 10 September 2026, from https://education.statizoid.com/compare/share-of-all-students-in-upper-secondary-education-enrolled-in-vocational-programmes-both/switzerland/wb-europe-and-central-asia/

Embed or link this data

Paste this into a page to link back to these figures. The data itself is free to reuse under CC BY-SA 3.0 IGO (UNESCO Institute for Statistics); please keep the attribution.

<a href="https://education.statizoid.com/compare/share-of-all-students-in-upper-secondary-education-enrolled-in-vocational-programmes-both/switzerland/wb-europe-and-central-asia/">Switzerland vs WB: Europe & Central Asia: Share of all students in upper secondary education enrolled in</a> — Statizoid

About this data

Indicator
Share of all students in upper secondary education enrolled in vocational programmes, both sexes (%)
Unit
%
Source
UNESCO Institute for Statistics
Licence
CC BY-SA 3.0 IGO (UNESCO Institute for Statistics)
Coverage
389 places, 9,250 data points, 1996–2025
Last refreshed

February 2026 Data Release