Austria vs Switzerland: Students in post-compulsory education - as % of the total population
Austria
12.7%
in 2024
Switzerland
13.0%
in 2024
Austria rank
19th
Switzerland rank
18th
Students in post-compulsory education - as % of the total population over time
- Austria
- Switzerland
How they compare
Switzerland currently reports 13.0% against 12.7% in Austria, a difference of 0.3%.
The two have swapped places 3 times across 12 shared years of data; in 2013 it was Austria ahead.
Austria ranks 19th and Switzerland ranks 18th of 43 countries.
Switzerland has averaged higher in every one of the 2 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Austria | Switzerland | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010s | 13.0% | 13.0% | 0.0% | Switzerland |
| 2020s | 12.7% | 13.0% | 0.3% | Switzerland |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher students in post-compulsory education - as % of the total population, Austria or Switzerland?
- Switzerland, at 13.0% against 12.7% in Austria as of 2024.
- What is the difference in students in post-compulsory education - as % of the total population between Austria and Switzerland?
- 0.3%, with Switzerland ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Austria and Switzerland?
- 12 years are reported by both, from 2013 to 2024.
- How do Austria and Switzerland rank globally for students in post-compulsory education - as % of the total population?
- Austria ranks 19th and Switzerland ranks 18th of 43 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Eurostat, published as Students in post-compulsory education - as % of the total population of post-compulsory school age. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.