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Switzerland Primary Completion Rate

Primary completion rate (% of relevant age group)  SE.PRM.CMPT.ZS

98.04% +1.12pp (+1.2%)
Year 2025 Rank #59 Global Peak 98.04% (2025) Source World Bank

Switzerland Primary Completion Rate (2000–2025)

Overview

Switzerland's primary completion rate stood at 98.04% in 2025, a rise of +1.12pp from 2023. Based on recent trends, this figure is projected to reach 98.04% by 2025. Switzerland ranked 59th globally.

Data & projection

Year Primary Completion Rate YoY change Rank
2026* trend 98.78% - -
2025* trend 98.04% - -
2025 98.04% +1.12pp #59
2023 96.91% +1.85pp #60
2022 95.06% −0.42pp #83
2021 95.48% +1.21pp #75
2020 94.28% +0.68pp #83
2019 93.59% −0.83pp #88
2018 94.42% −0.94pp #80
2017 95.36% +0.46pp #73
2016 94.90% −1.73pp #85
2015 96.63% +0.15pp #72
2014 96.48% +2.43pp #66
2013 94.05% −2.79pp #86
2012 96.84% +0.16pp #66
2011 96.67% −0.34pp #65
2010 97.02% +0.93pp #62
Show all years (2000-2025)
* Linear trend extrapolation

Detected Pattern

Export Boom Cycle
Current account surplus with strong export growth (>15% YoY), reserve accumulation, and moderate GDP growth. Typical of commodity exporters during price surges.
Reserves YoY +12.7% GDP growth 2.1% C/A balance 7.2%
Occurred 768 times, 546 successful
Reserves YoY
+25.6%
GDP growth
4.0%
C/A balance
14.5%
Reserves YoY
+14.6%
GDP growth
3.7%
C/A balance
2.9%
Reserves YoY
+12.8%
GDP growth
43.8%
C/A balance
16.4%
Reserves YoY
+12.6%
GDP growth
6.0%
C/A balance
0.5%
Reserves YoY
+38.3%
GDP growth
5.0%
C/A balance
1.2%
Reserves YoY
+18.0%
GDP growth
2.9%
C/A balance
3.9%

Analysis

Switzerland matched the Export Boom Cycle pattern in 2016. Historically, 71% of countries showing this pattern (546 out of 768) saw primary completion rate improve within 24 months. View full analysis →

Frequently Asked Questions

What is Switzerland's primary completion rate?

Switzerland's primary completion rate was 98.04% in 2025. Ranked 59th globally. This represents a 1.2% increase from the previous year.

What was the highest primary completion rate in Switzerland?

Switzerland's primary completion rate peaked at 98.04% in 2025.

What was the lowest primary completion rate in Switzerland?

The lowest primary completion rate in Switzerland was 93.59% in 2019.

How does Switzerland rank in primary completion rate?

Switzerland ranks 59th globally in primary completion rate as of 2025.

What is the World Bank indicator code for primary completion rate?

The World Bank indicator code is SE.PRM.CMPT.ZS. Data sourced from World Bank.

What is the projected primary completion rate of Switzerland in 2025?

Switzerland's primary completion rate is projected to reach 98.04% by 2025 based on trend extrapolation.

What is the primary completion rate of Switzerland in 2025?

The primary completion rate of Switzerland in 2025 was 98.04%. This ranks 59th in the world.

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Switzerland Primary Completion Rate. HistorySaid. Retrieved April 2, 2026, from https://historysaid.com/switzerland/primary-completion-rate
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@misc{historysaid_switzerland_primary-completion-rate, title = {Switzerland Primary Completion Rate}, url = {https://historysaid.com/switzerland/primary-completion-rate}, publisher = {HistorySaid}, year = {2026} }