Primary school completion rate in Switzerland
The primary completion rate in Switzerland was 94.0% in 2024.
Switzerland, 2024
94.0%
Change from 2023
−2.9percentage points
World, 2024
88.0%
Median of OECD (38 countries), 2024
98.7%
Primary school completion rate in Switzerland over time
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% of the relevant age group. Source: World Bank, World Development Indicators. Gaps mean no published value; points are not joined across missing years.
| Period | Switzerland | World |
|---|---|---|
| 2024 | 94.0% | 88.0% |
| 2023 | 96.9% | 87.3% |
| 2022 | 95.1% | 91.1% |
| 2021 | 95.5% | 88.7% |
| 2020 | 94.3% | 88.0% |
| 2019 | 93.6% | 87.9% |
| 2018 | 94.4% | 88.1% |
| 2017 | 95.4% | 88.2% |
| 2016 | 94.9% | 88.5% |
| 2015 | 96.6% | 87.9% |
| 2014 | 96.5% | 88.1% |
| 2013 | 94.1% | 88.3% |
| 2012 | 96.8% | 88.1% |
| 2011 | 96.7% | 87.8% |
| 2010 | 97.0% | 88.5% |
| 2009 | 96.1% | 89.0% |
| 2008 | 97.2% | 88.2% |
| 2007 | 96.3% | 86.5% |
| 2006 | 96.7% | 85.3% |
| 2005 | 95.4% | 85.0% |
| 2004 | 96.5% | 84.2% |
| 2003 | 95.3% | 83.5% |
| 2002 | 96.2% | 83.3% |
| 2001 | 95.0% | 82.7% |
A dash means no value was published for that period.
In short
- That is a change of −2.9 percentage points from 96.9% in 2023.
- Since 2014, when it was 96.5%, the figure has changed by −2.5 percentage points.
- The figure for the world in 2024 was 88.0%.
More for Switzerland
All statistics for Switzerland
Primary school enrolment (gross)
101.2%
2024 · World Bank
Secondary school enrolment (gross)
101.4%
2024 · World Bank
NEET rate, ages 15 to 29
8.7%
2025 · Eurostat
Tertiary education attainment, ages 25 to 34
50.6%
2025 · Eurostat
Early leavers from education and training
5.5%
2025 · Eurostat
Adult participation in learning
26.3%
2025 · Eurostat