Sweden vs Switzerland: Pupils from age 5 to the starting age of compulsory education at
Sweden
97.4%
in 2024
Switzerland
98.2%
in 2024
Sweden rank
19th
Switzerland rank
17th
Pupils from age 5 to the starting age of compulsory education at over time
- Sweden
- Switzerland
How they compare
Switzerland currently reports 98.2% against 97.4% in Sweden, a difference of 0.8%.
The two have swapped places 2 times across 12 shared years of data; in 2013 it was Switzerland ahead.
Sweden ranks 19th and Switzerland ranks 17th of 42 countries.
Across the 2 decades both report, Sweden averaged higher in 1 and Switzerland in 1.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Sweden | Switzerland | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010s | 96.7% | 95.6% | 1.0% | Sweden |
| 2020s | 97.4% | 98.4% | 1.0% | Switzerland |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher pupils from age 5 to the starting age of compulsory education at, Sweden or Switzerland?
- Switzerland, at 98.2% against 97.4% in Sweden as of 2024.
- What is the difference in pupils from age 5 to the starting age of compulsory education at between Sweden and Switzerland?
- 0.8%, with Switzerland ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Sweden and Switzerland?
- 12 years are reported by both, from 2013 to 2024.
- How do Sweden and Switzerland rank globally for pupils from age 5 to the starting age of compulsory education at?
- Sweden ranks 19th and Switzerland ranks 17th of 42 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Eurostat, published as Pupils from age 5 to the starting age of compulsory education at primary level by sex - % of the population of the corresponding age. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.