Estonia vs Switzerland: Proportion of children and young people achieving a minimum

Estonia
85.0%
in 2022
Switzerland
80.5%
in 2022
Estonia rank
4th
Switzerland rank
8th

Proportion of children and young people achieving a minimum over time

  • Estonia
  • Switzerland
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How they compare

Estonia currently reports 85.0% against 80.5% in Switzerland, a difference of 4.5%.

That makes Estonia's figure about 1.1 times Switzerland's.

Across all 6 years both countries report, Estonia has been ahead every year.

Estonia ranks 4th and Switzerland ranks 8th of 63 countries.

Estonia has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Estonia Switzerland Difference Ahead
2000s 87.6% 86.5% 1.1% Estonia
2010s 89.3% 85.0% 4.4% Estonia
2020s 85.0% 80.5% 4.5% Estonia

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher proportion of children and young people achieving a minimum, Estonia or Switzerland?
Estonia, at 85.0% against 80.5% in Switzerland as of 2022.
What is the difference in proportion of children and young people achieving a minimum between Estonia and Switzerland?
4.5%, with Estonia ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Estonia and Switzerland?
6 years are reported by both, from 2006 to 2022.
How do Estonia and Switzerland rank globally for proportion of children and young people achieving a minimum?
Estonia ranks 4th and Switzerland ranks 8th of 63 countries.
Where does this data come from?
United Nations Statistics Division, SDG Global Database, published as Proportion of children and young people achieving a minimum proficiency level in reading and mathematics (%). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator
Proportion of children and young people achieving a minimum proficiency level in reading and mathematics (%)
Unit
%
Source
United Nations Statistics Division, SDG Global Database
Licence
UN SDG Global Database (open, attribution requested)
Coverage
72 places, 580 data points, 2000–2023
Last refreshed