Australia vs Switzerland: Share of primary-school-age children who are out of school vs. GDP per capita

Australia
0.1%
in 2024
Switzerland
0.1%
in 2024
Australia rank
193rd
Switzerland rank
190th

Share of primary-school-age children who are out of school vs. GDP per capita over time

  • Australia
  • Switzerland
012345200020122024

How they compare

Switzerland currently reports 0.1% against 0.1% in Australia, a difference of 0.0%.

That makes Switzerland's figure about 1.2 times Australia's.

The two have swapped places 3 times across 12 shared years of data; in 2000 it was Australia ahead.

Australia ranks 193rd and Switzerland ranks 190th of 203 countries.

Australia has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Australia Switzerland Difference Ahead
2000s 2.6% 0.6% 2.0% Australia
2010s 0.1% 0.1% 0.0% Australia
2020s 0.3% 0.2% 0.2% Australia

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher share of primary-school-age children who are out of school vs. gdp per capita, Australia or Switzerland?
Switzerland, at 0.1% against 0.1% in Australia as of 2024.
What is the difference in share of primary-school-age children who are out of school vs. gdp per capita between Australia and Switzerland?
0.0%, with Switzerland ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Australia and Switzerland?
12 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2024.
How do Australia and Switzerland rank globally for share of primary-school-age children who are out of school vs. gdp per capita?
Australia ranks 193rd and Switzerland ranks 190th of 203 countries.
Where does this data come from?
UNESCO Institute for Statistics (2026) – with minor processing by Our World in Data, published as Share of primary-school-age children who are out of school vs. GDP per capita. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator
Share of primary-school-age children who are out of school vs. GDP per capita
Unit
%
Source
UNESCO Institute for Statistics (2026) – with minor processing by Our World in Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
203 places, 4,657 data points, 1970–2025
Last refreshed

Children of primary school age (typically 6–11 years) not enrolled in any level of education, expressed as a percentage of all children in that age group.