Completion rate, upper secondary education, adjusted location parity in Switzerland
Switzerland: Completion rate, upper secondary education, adjusted location parity was 1.04 LPIA in 2021. ▬ Flat
Completion rate, upper secondary education, adjusted location parity in Switzerland, 2010–2021
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Measured in LPIA.
Analysis
In 2021, completion rate, upper secondary education, adjusted location parity in Switzerland stood at 1.04 LPIA.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 0.4% on the previous year and up 3.1% over ten years.
Over the whole period, completion rate, upper secondary education, adjusted location parity in Switzerland peaked at 1.06 LPIA in 2010 and was at its lowest, 1 LPIA, in 2017.
Switzerland ranks 6th of 88 countries on this measure, in the top 10%.
Completion rate, upper secondary education, adjusted location parity in Switzerland, year by year
| Year | LPIA | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2010 | 1.06 LPIA | — |
| 2011 | 1.01 LPIA | -5.3% |
| 2012 | 1.04 LPIA | +2.6% |
| 2013 | 1.02 LPIA | -1.8% |
| 2014 | 1.03 LPIA | +0.9% |
| 2015 | 1.03 LPIA | +0.5% |
| 2016 | 1.02 LPIA | -0.6% |
| 2017 | 1 LPIA | -1.9% |
| 2018 | 1.02 LPIA | +1.4% |
| 2019 | 1.05 LPIA | +2.7% |
| 2020 | 1.04 LPIA | -0.8% |
| 2021 | 1.04 LPIA | +0.4% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010s | 1.03 LPIA | 1 LPIA | 1.06 LPIA | 10 |
| 2020s | 1.04 LPIA | 1.04 LPIA | 1.04 LPIA | 2 |
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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 location parity in Switzerland?
- Completion rate, upper secondary education, adjusted location parity in Switzerland was 1.04 LPIA in 2021, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
- What is the highest completion rate, upper secondary education, adjusted location parity recorded in Switzerland?
- The highest recorded value was 1.06 LPIA in 2010.
- What is the lowest completion rate, upper secondary education, adjusted location parity recorded in Switzerland?
- The lowest recorded value was 1 LPIA in 2017.
- How does Switzerland rank for completion rate, upper secondary education, adjusted location parity?
- Switzerland ranks 6th out of 88 countries with data for 2021.
- Is completion rate, upper secondary education, adjusted location parity rising or falling in Switzerland?
- Over the last ten years it is up 3.1%. 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, upper secondary education, adjusted location parity index (LPIA). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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February 2026 Data Release