Primary education completion rate (UIS/GEM estimates) - SDG 4.1.2 in Switzerland
Switzerland: Primary education completion rate (UIS/GEM estimates) - SDG 4.1.2 was 99.74 in 2023. ▬ Flat
Latest (2023)
99.74
Change on year
unchanged
World rank
15th
of 62 countries
All-time high
99.74
in 2022
All-time low
99.71
in 1997
Years of data
34
1990–2023
Primary education completion rate (UIS/GEM estimates) - SDG 4.1.2 in Switzerland, 1990–2023
Source: UNICEF.
Analysis
In 2023, primary education completion rate (uis/gem estimates) - sdg 4.1.2 in Switzerland stood at 99.74. That is the highest value across all 34 years on record.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 0.0% over ten years.
Over the whole period, primary education completion rate (uis/gem estimates) - sdg 4.1.2 in Switzerland peaked at 99.74 in 2022 and was at its lowest, 99.71, in 1997.
Switzerland ranks 15th of 62 countries on this measure, in the top quarter.
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 99.72 | 99.71 | 99.73 | 10 |
| 2000s | 99.72 | 99.72 | 99.72 | 10 |
| 2010s | 99.72 | 99.71 | 99.72 | 10 |
| 2020s | 99.73 | 99.73 | 99.74 | 4 |
Countries ranked near Switzerland
More education data for Switzerland
- Primary education, teachers, gaps filled 58,349 (2024)
- Duration of pre primary education, annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year (2025)
- Duration of pre primary education 2 (2025)
- Official entrance age to pre primary education 4 (2025)
- Population ages 15-64 64.7% (2025)
- Population ages 0-14 14.9% (2025)
- Lower secondary school starting age 12 years (2025)
- Primary school starting age 6 years (2025)
- Primary secondary enrollment completion rates, gaps filled 101.21 (2024)
- School enrollment, primary 101.2% (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is primary education completion rate (uis/gem estimates) - sdg 4.1.2 in Switzerland?
- Primary education completion rate (uis/gem estimates) - sdg 4.1.2 in Switzerland was 99.74 in 2023, according to UNICEF.
- What is the highest primary education completion rate (uis/gem estimates) - sdg 4.1.2 recorded in Switzerland?
- The highest recorded value was 99.74 in 2022.
- What is the lowest primary education completion rate (uis/gem estimates) - sdg 4.1.2 recorded in Switzerland?
- The lowest recorded value was 99.71 in 1997.
- How does Switzerland rank for primary education completion rate (uis/gem estimates) - sdg 4.1.2?
- Switzerland ranks 15th out of 62 countries with data for 2023.
- Is primary education completion rate (uis/gem estimates) - sdg 4.1.2 rising or falling in Switzerland?
- Over the last ten years it is up 0.0%. The long-run trend across the full record is flat.
- Where does this Switzerland data come from?
- The figures come from UNICEF, published as part of Primary education completion rate (UIS/GEM estimates) - SDG 4.1.2. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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