Estonia vs Switzerland: Distribution of population aged 18 and over by educational attainment
Estonia
12.4%
in 2025
Switzerland
12.9%
in 2024
Estonia rank
29th
Switzerland rank
27th
Distribution of population aged 18 and over by educational attainment over time
- Estonia
- Switzerland
How they compare
Switzerland currently reports 12.9% against 12.4% in Estonia, a difference of 0.5%.
The two have swapped places 6 times across 18 shared years of data; in 2007 it was Switzerland ahead.
Estonia ranks 29th and Switzerland ranks 27th of 47 countries.
Switzerland has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Estonia | Switzerland | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 14.5% | 17.7% | 3.1% | Switzerland |
| 2010s | 13.2% | 14.2% | 1.0% | Switzerland |
| 2020s | 11.7% | 11.8% | 0.2% | Switzerland |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher distribution of population aged 18 and over by educational attainment, Estonia or Switzerland?
- Switzerland, at 12.9% against 12.4% in Estonia as of 2024.
- What is the difference in distribution of population aged 18 and over by educational attainment between Estonia and Switzerland?
- 0.5%, with Switzerland ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Estonia and Switzerland?
- 18 years are reported by both, from 2007 to 2024.
- How do Estonia and Switzerland rank globally for distribution of population aged 18 and over by educational attainment?
- Estonia ranks 29th and Switzerland ranks 27th of 47 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Eurostat, published as Distribution of population aged 18 and over by educational attainment level and age group. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.