Completion rate, lower secondary education, male (modelled data) in Switzerland
Switzerland: Completion rate, lower secondary education, male (modelled data) was 98.6% in 2025. ▬ Flat
Completion rate, lower secondary education, male (modelled data) in Switzerland, 1981–2025
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Measured in %.
Analysis
The most recent figure for completion rate, lower secondary education, male (modelled data) in Switzerland is 98.6%, measured in 2025. That is the highest value across all 45 years on record.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 0.4% over ten years.
Over the whole period, completion rate, lower secondary education, male (modelled data) in Switzerland peaked at 98.6% in 2025 and was at its lowest, 96.0%, in 1981.
That places Switzerland 26th out of 164 countries with data for 2025, putting it in the top quarter.
Completion rate, lower secondary education, male (modelled data) in Switzerland, year by year
| Year | % | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1981 | 96.0% | — |
| 1982 | 96.1% | +0.1% |
| 1983 | 96.1% | +0.1% |
| 1984 | 96.1% | +0.0% |
| 1985 | 96.2% | +0.1% |
| 1986 | 96.2% | +0.0% |
| 1987 | 96.2% | +0.0% |
| 1988 | 96.2% | -0.0% |
| 1989 | 96.2% | -0.1% |
| 1990 | 96.1% | -0.0% |
| 1991 | 96.1% | -0.1% |
| 1992 | 96.1% | +0.0% |
| 1993 | 96.2% | +0.1% |
| 1994 | 96.4% | +0.2% |
| 1995 | 96.5% | +0.1% |
| 1996 | 96.6% | +0.1% |
| 1997 | 96.7% | +0.1% |
| 1998 | 96.8% | +0.1% |
| 1999 | 96.9% | +0.1% |
| 2000 | 97.0% | +0.1% |
| 2001 | 97.1% | +0.1% |
| 2002 | 97.2% | +0.1% |
| 2003 | 97.3% | +0.1% |
| 2004 | 97.4% | +0.1% |
| 2005 | 97.5% | +0.1% |
| 2006 | 97.6% | +0.1% |
| 2007 | 97.7% | +0.1% |
| 2008 | 97.7% | +0.1% |
| 2009 | 97.8% | +0.0% |
| 2010 | 97.8% | +0.1% |
| 2011 | 97.9% | +0.1% |
| 2012 | 98.0% | +0.1% |
| 2013 | 98.0% | +0.1% |
| 2014 | 98.1% | +0.1% |
| 2015 | 98.1% | +0.1% |
| 2016 | 98.2% | +0.1% |
| 2017 | 98.2% | +0.0% |
| 2018 | 98.3% | +0.0% |
| 2019 | 98.3% | +0.1% |
| 2020 | 98.4% | +0.1% |
| 2021 | 98.4% | +0.0% |
| 2022 | 98.4% | +0.0% |
| 2023 | 98.5% | +0.0% |
| 2024 | 98.5% | +0.0% |
| 2025 | 98.6% | +0.0% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1980s | 96.2% | 96.0% | 96.2% | 9 |
| 1990s | 96.4% | 96.1% | 96.9% | 10 |
| 2000s | 97.4% | 97.0% | 97.8% | 10 |
| 2010s | 98.1% | 97.8% | 98.3% | 10 |
| 2020s | 98.5% | 98.4% | 98.6% | 6 |
Countries ranked near Switzerland
More education data for Switzerland
- Primary education, teachers, gaps filled 58,349 (2024)
- Duration of pre primary education, annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year (2025)
- Duration of pre primary education 2 (2025)
- Official entrance age to pre primary education 4 (2025)
- Population ages 15-64 64.7% (2025)
- Population ages 0-14 14.9% (2025)
- Lower secondary school starting age 12 years (2025)
- Primary school starting age 6 years (2025)
- Primary secondary enrollment completion rates, gaps filled 101.21 (2024)
- School enrollment, primary 101.2% (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is completion rate, lower secondary education, male (modelled data) in Switzerland?
- Completion rate, lower secondary education, male (modelled data) in Switzerland was 98.6% in 2025, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
- What is the highest completion rate, lower secondary education, male (modelled data) recorded in Switzerland?
- The highest recorded value was 98.6% in 2025.
- What is the lowest completion rate, lower secondary education, male (modelled data) recorded in Switzerland?
- The lowest recorded value was 96.0% in 1981.
- How does Switzerland rank for completion rate, lower secondary education, male (modelled data)?
- Switzerland ranks 26th out of 164 countries with data for 2025.
- Is completion rate, lower secondary education, male (modelled data) rising or falling in Switzerland?
- Over the last ten years it is up 0.4%. The long-run trend across the full record is flat.
- Where does this Switzerland data come from?
- The figures come from UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as part of Completion rate, lower secondary education, male (modelled data) (%). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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February 2026 Data Release