Completion rate, upper secondary education, adjusted gender parity in Switzerland
Switzerland: Completion rate, upper secondary education, adjusted gender parity was 1.03 modelled data in 2025. ▲ Rising
Latest (2025)
1.03 modelled data
Change on year
up 0.1%
World rank
110th
of 164 countries
All-time high
1.03 modelled data
in 2025
All-time low
0.9454 modelled data
in 1981
Years of data
45
1981–2025
Completion rate, upper secondary education, adjusted gender parity in Switzerland, 1981–2025
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Measured in modelled data.
Analysis
Switzerland recorded 1.03 modelled data for completion rate, upper secondary education, adjusted gender parity in 2025. That is the highest value across all 45 years on record.
That represents a change of up 0.1% on the previous year and up 0.9% over ten years.
Over the whole period, completion rate, upper secondary education, adjusted gender parity in Switzerland peaked at 1.03 modelled data in 2025 and was at its lowest, 0.9454 modelled data, in 1981.
Switzerland ranks 110th of 164 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 45 years of available data.
Completion rate, upper secondary education, adjusted gender parity in Switzerland, year by year
| Year | modelled data | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1981 | 0.9454 modelled data | — |
| 1982 | 0.951 modelled data | +0.6% |
| 1983 | 0.956 modelled data | +0.5% |
| 1984 | 0.9591 modelled data | +0.3% |
| 1985 | 0.9612 modelled data | +0.2% |
| 1986 | 0.9656 modelled data | +0.5% |
| 1987 | 0.971 modelled data | +0.6% |
| 1988 | 0.975 modelled data | +0.4% |
| 1989 | 0.9769 modelled data | +0.2% |
| 1990 | 0.9789 modelled data | +0.2% |
| 1991 | 0.9836 modelled data | +0.5% |
| 1992 | 0.9838 modelled data | +0.0% |
| 1993 | 0.9844 modelled data | +0.1% |
| 1994 | 0.9818 modelled data | -0.3% |
| 1995 | 0.9825 modelled data | +0.1% |
| 1996 | 0.9843 modelled data | +0.2% |
| 1997 | 0.9874 modelled data | +0.3% |
| 1998 | 0.9918 modelled data | +0.4% |
| 1999 | 0.996 modelled data | +0.4% |
| 2000 | 1 modelled data | +0.5% |
| 2001 | 1 modelled data | +0.3% |
| 2002 | 1.01 modelled data | +0.3% |
| 2003 | 1.01 modelled data | +0.1% |
| 2004 | 1.01 modelled data | +0.1% |
| 2005 | 1.01 modelled data | +0.1% |
| 2006 | 1.01 modelled data | +0.1% |
| 2007 | 1.01 modelled data | +0.1% |
| 2008 | 1.01 modelled data | +0.1% |
| 2009 | 1.01 modelled data | +0.1% |
| 2010 | 1.02 modelled data | +0.1% |
| 2011 | 1.02 modelled data | +0.2% |
| 2012 | 1.02 modelled data | +0.1% |
| 2013 | 1.02 modelled data | +0.0% |
| 2014 | 1.02 modelled data | -0.1% |
| 2015 | 1.02 modelled data | -0.0% |
| 2016 | 1.02 modelled data | -0.1% |
| 2017 | 1.02 modelled data | +0.1% |
| 2018 | 1.02 modelled data | +0.2% |
| 2019 | 1.02 modelled data | +0.2% |
| 2020 | 1.02 modelled data | +0.2% |
| 2021 | 1.02 modelled data | +0.1% |
| 2022 | 1.02 modelled data | +0.1% |
| 2023 | 1.03 modelled data | +0.1% |
| 2024 | 1.03 modelled data | +0.0% |
| 2025 | 1.03 modelled data | +0.1% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1980s | 0.9624 modelled data | 0.9454 modelled data | 0.9769 modelled data | 9 |
| 1990s | 0.9854 modelled data | 0.9789 modelled data | 0.996 modelled data | 10 |
| 2000s | 1.01 modelled data | 1 modelled data | 1.01 modelled data | 10 |
| 2010s | 1.02 modelled data | 1.02 modelled data | 1.02 modelled data | 10 |
| 2020s | 1.03 modelled data | 1.02 modelled data | 1.03 modelled data | 6 |
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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, upper secondary education, adjusted gender parity in Switzerland?
- Completion rate, upper secondary education, adjusted gender parity in Switzerland was 1.03 modelled data in 2025, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
- What is the highest completion rate, upper secondary education, adjusted gender parity recorded in Switzerland?
- The highest recorded value was 1.03 modelled data in 2025.
- What is the lowest completion rate, upper secondary education, adjusted gender parity recorded in Switzerland?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.9454 modelled data in 1981.
- How does Switzerland rank for completion rate, upper secondary education, adjusted gender parity?
- Switzerland ranks 110th out of 164 countries with data for 2025.
- Is completion rate, upper secondary education, adjusted gender parity rising or falling in Switzerland?
- Over the last ten years it is up 0.9%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Switzerland data come from?
- The figures come from UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as part of Completion rate, upper secondary education, adjusted gender parity index (GPIA) (modelled data). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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February 2026 Data Release