Japan vs Switzerland: Low achieving 15-year-olds in reading, mathematics or science by sex
Japan
12.0%
in 2022
Switzerland
16.8%
in 2018
Japan rank
49th
Switzerland rank
44th
Low achieving 15-year-olds in reading, mathematics or science by sex over time
- Japan
- Switzerland
How they compare
Switzerland currently reports 16.8% against 12.0% in Japan, a difference of 4.8%.
That makes Switzerland's figure about 1.4 times Japan's.
Across all 6 years both countries report, Switzerland has been ahead every year.
Japan ranks 49th and Switzerland ranks 44th of 49 countries.
Switzerland has averaged higher in every one of the 2 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Japan | Switzerland | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 13.0% | 13.9% | 0.9% | Switzerland |
| 2010s | 11.1% | 15.0% | 3.9% | Switzerland |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher low achieving 15-year-olds in reading, mathematics or science by sex, Japan or Switzerland?
- Switzerland, at 16.8% against 12.0% in Japan as of 2018.
- What is the difference in low achieving 15-year-olds in reading, mathematics or science by sex between Japan and Switzerland?
- 4.8%, with Switzerland ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Japan and Switzerland?
- 6 years are reported by both, from 2003 to 2018.
- How do Japan and Switzerland rank globally for low achieving 15-year-olds in reading, mathematics or science by sex?
- Japan ranks 49th and Switzerland ranks 44th of 49 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Eurostat, published as Low achieving 15-year-olds in reading, mathematics or science by sex. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.