Spain vs Switzerland: Students in post-compulsory education - as % of the total population

Spain
13.2%
in 2024
Switzerland
13.0%
in 2024
Spain rank
17th
Switzerland rank
18th

Students in post-compulsory education - as % of the total population over time

  • Spain
  • Switzerland
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How they compare

Spain currently reports 13.2% against 13.0% in Switzerland, a difference of 0.2%.

The two have swapped places 1 time across 12 shared years of data; in 2013 it was Switzerland ahead.

Spain ranks 17th 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 Spain Switzerland Difference Ahead
2010s 12.0% 13.0% 0.9% Switzerland
2020s 12.9% 13.0% 0.1% 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, Spain or Switzerland?
Spain, at 13.2% against 13.0% in Switzerland as of 2024.
What is the difference in students in post-compulsory education - as % of the total population between Spain and Switzerland?
0.2%, with Spain ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Spain and Switzerland?
12 years are reported by both, from 2013 to 2024.
How do Spain and Switzerland rank globally for students in post-compulsory education - as % of the total population?
Spain ranks 17th 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.

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Indicator
Students in post-compulsory education - as % of the total population of post-compulsory school age
Unit
Percentage
Source
Eurostat
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Eurostat)
Coverage
45 places, 488 data points, 2012–2024
Last refreshed