France vs Switzerland: Share of primary-school-age children who are out of school vs. GDP per capita
France
0.2%
in 2024
Switzerland
0.1%
in 2024
France rank
188th
Switzerland rank
190th
Share of primary-school-age children who are out of school vs. GDP per capita over time
- France
- Switzerland
How they compare
France currently reports 0.2% against 0.1% in Switzerland, a difference of 0.1%.
That makes France's figure about 1.4 times Switzerland's.
The two have swapped places 4 times across 11 shared years of data; in 2001 it was France ahead.
France ranks 188th and Switzerland ranks 190th of 203 countries.
Across the 3 decades both report, France averaged higher in 2 and Switzerland in 1.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | France | Switzerland | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 3.6% | 0.7% | 3.0% | France |
| 2010s | 0.2% | 0.1% | 0.1% | France |
| 2020s | 0.1% | 0.2% | 0.1% | Switzerland |
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, France or Switzerland?
- France, at 0.2% against 0.1% in Switzerland as of 2024.
- What is the difference in share of primary-school-age children who are out of school vs. gdp per capita between France and Switzerland?
- 0.1%, with France ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for France and Switzerland?
- 11 years are reported by both, from 2001 to 2024.
- How do France and Switzerland rank globally for share of primary-school-age children who are out of school vs. gdp per capita?
- France ranks 188th 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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About this data
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.