France vs Switzerland: Total net enrolment rate, primary, both sexes
France
99.8%
in 2024
Switzerland
99.9%
in 2024
France rank
17th
Switzerland rank
15th
Total net enrolment rate, primary, both sexes over time
- France
- Switzerland
How they compare
Switzerland currently reports 99.9% against 99.8% in France, a difference of 0.1%.
The two have swapped places 6 times across 20 shared years of data; in 2001 it was Switzerland ahead.
France ranks 17th and Switzerland ranks 15th of 205 countries.
Across the 3 decades both report, France averaged higher in 1 and Switzerland in 2.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | France | Switzerland | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 96.8% | 99.7% | 2.9% | Switzerland |
| 2010s | 99.5% | 99.7% | 0.1% | Switzerland |
| 2020s | 99.9% | 99.8% | 0.1% | France |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher total net enrolment rate, primary, both sexes, France or Switzerland?
- Switzerland, at 99.9% against 99.8% in France as of 2024.
- What is the difference in total net enrolment rate, primary, both sexes between France and Switzerland?
- 0.1%, with Switzerland ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for France and Switzerland?
- 20 years are reported by both, from 2001 to 2024.
- How do France and Switzerland rank globally for total net enrolment rate, primary, both sexes?
- France ranks 17th and Switzerland ranks 15th of 205 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as Total net enrolment rate, primary, 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