France vs Switzerland: Population in private households by educational attainment level
France
20.2%
in 2025
Switzerland
18.7%
in 2025
France rank
20th
Switzerland rank
24th
Population in private households by educational attainment level over time
- France
- Switzerland
How they compare
France currently reports 20.2% against 18.7% in Switzerland, a difference of 1.5%.
That makes France's figure about 1.1 times Switzerland's.
Across all 22 years both countries report, France has been ahead every year.
France ranks 20th and Switzerland ranks 24th of 47 countries.
France has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | France | Switzerland | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 34.4% | 21.9% | 12.5% | France |
| 2010s | 27.2% | 19.0% | 8.3% | France |
| 2020s | 21.3% | 18.0% | 3.3% | France |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher population in private households by educational attainment level, France or Switzerland?
- France, at 20.2% against 18.7% in Switzerland as of 2025.
- What is the difference in population in private households by educational attainment level between France and Switzerland?
- 1.5%, with France ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for France and Switzerland?
- 22 years are reported by both, from 2004 to 2025.
- How do France and Switzerland rank globally for population in private households by educational attainment level?
- France ranks 20th and Switzerland ranks 24th of 47 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Eurostat, published as Population in private households by educational attainment level, citizenship and NUTS 2 region. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.