Education > High school Stats: compare key data on Germany & Switzerland

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Gender parity index: Country's gender parity index for secondary level enrollment. For countries with a rating of over 1, more females are enrolled while countries with a rating under 1 have more males enrolled.
Gender ratio: Ratio of female to male secondary enrollment is the percentage of girls to boys enrolled at secondary level in public and private schools.
Lower secondary school duration: Number of years students study at the lower secondary (middle school) level.
Lower secondary starting age: Average age at which students begin lower secondary (middle school) education.
Population with at least high school education > Men: Gender Inequality Index.
Population with at least high school education > Women: Population with at least high school education > Women.
Private school share: Percentage of secondary students who attend a private school.
Proportion spent on all staff salaries: Percentage of public funding for secondary education that goes to school staff salaries.
Share of total education spending: Percentage of government education funding that goes to secondary education.
Students per teacher: Number of students per teacher for all levels of secondary education.
Upper secondary school duration: Number of years students study at the upper secondary (high school) level.
Upper secondary starting age: Average age at which students begin upper secondary (high school) education.

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STAT	Germany	Switzerland
Gender parity index	0.947 Ranked 110th.	0.975 Ranked 66th. 3% more than Germany
Gender ratio	97.54 Ranked 74th. 2% more than Switzerland	95.36 Ranked 81st.
Lower secondary school duration	6 Ranked 1st. Twice as much as Switzerland	3 Ranked 91st.
Lower secondary starting age	10 Ranked 193th.	13 Ranked 9th. 30% more than Germany
Population with at least high school education > Men	96.9% Ranked 12th. About the same as Switzerland	96.6% Ranked 14th.
Population with at least high school education > Women	96.2% Ranked 11th. 1% more than Switzerland	95.1% Ranked 13th.
Private school share	8.76% Ranked 81st.	9.73% Ranked 76th. 11% more than Germany
Proportion spent on all staff salaries	83.24% Ranked 36th.	85.25% Ranked 31st. 2% more than Germany
Share of total education spending	45.55% Ranked 13th. 10% more than Switzerland	41.27% Ranked 25th.
Students per teacher	12.88 Ranked 64th.	15.82 Ranked 56th. 23% more than Germany
Upper secondary school duration	3 Ranked 53th.	4 Ranked 9th. 33% more than Germany
Upper secondary starting age	16 Ranked 17th. The same as Switzerland	16 Ranked 21st.

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