Namibia vs Switzerland: Labor force with basic education
Namibia
50.6%
in 2018
Switzerland
52.8%
in 2024
Namibia rank
57th
Switzerland rank
55th
Labor force with basic education over time
- Namibia
- Switzerland
How they compare
Switzerland currently reports 52.8% against 50.6% in Namibia, a difference of 2.2%.
The two have swapped places 1 time across 7 shared years of data; in 1994 it was Namibia ahead.
Namibia ranks 57th and Switzerland ranks 55th of 123 countries.
Namibia has averaged higher in every one of the 2 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Namibia | Switzerland | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 51.7% | 49.1% | 2.7% | Namibia |
| 2010s | 57.6% | 50.2% | 7.4% | Namibia |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher labor force with basic education, Namibia or Switzerland?
- Switzerland, at 52.8% against 50.6% in Namibia as of 2024.
- What is the difference in labor force with basic education between Namibia and Switzerland?
- 2.2%, with Switzerland ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Namibia and Switzerland?
- 7 years are reported by both, from 1994 to 2018.
- How do Namibia and Switzerland rank globally for labor force with basic education?
- Namibia ranks 57th and Switzerland ranks 55th of 123 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Education and Mismatch Indicators database (EMI), International Labour Organization (ILO), published as Labor force with basic education (% of total working-age population with basic education). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
The ratio of the labor force with basic education to the working-age population with basic education. Basic education comprises primary education or lower secondary education according to the International Standard Classification of Education 2011 (ISCED 2011).