Sweden vs Switzerland: Population in private households by educational attainment level
Sweden
7,640
in 2026
Switzerland
6,767
in 2026
Sweden rank
13th
Switzerland rank
16th
Population in private households by educational attainment level over time
- Sweden
- Switzerland
How they compare
Sweden currently reports 7,640 against 6,767 in Switzerland, a difference of 873.
That makes Sweden's figure about 1.1 times Switzerland's.
Across all 29 years both countries report, Sweden has been ahead every year.
Sweden ranks 13th and Switzerland ranks 16th of 35 countries.
Sweden has averaged higher in every one of the 4 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Sweden | Switzerland | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 6,429 | 5,363 | 1,066 | Sweden |
| 2000s | 6,679 | 5,627 | 1,052 | Sweden |
| 2010s | 7,274 | 6,268 | 1,005 | Sweden |
| 2020s | 7,591 | 6,642 | 949.47 | Sweden |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher population in private households by educational attainment level, Sweden or Switzerland?
- Sweden, at 7,640 against 6,767 in Switzerland as of 2026.
- What is the difference in population in private households by educational attainment level between Sweden and Switzerland?
- 873, with Sweden ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Sweden and Switzerland?
- 29 years are reported by both, from 1998 to 2026.
- How do Sweden and Switzerland rank globally for population in private households by educational attainment level?
- Sweden ranks 13th and Switzerland ranks 16th of 35 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Eurostat, published as Population in private households by educational attainment level - quarterly data. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.