Education indicators by NUTS 2 region (1998-2012) in Switzerland
Switzerland: Education indicators by NUTS 2 region (1998-2012) was 34.8 in 2012. ▬ Flat
Latest (2012)
34.8
Change on year
down 0.3%
World rank
30th
of 43 countries
All-time high
35.2
in 2007
All-time low
33.8
in 2010
Years of data
6
2007–2012
Education indicators by NUTS 2 region in Switzerland, 2007–2012
Source: Eurostat.
Analysis
Switzerland recorded 34.8 for education indicators by nuts 2 region in 2012.
The figure is down 0.3% on the previous year and down 1.1% over ten years.
Switzerland ranks 30th of 43 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
Education indicators by NUTS 2 region (1998-2012) in Switzerland, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2007 | 35.2 | — |
| 2008 | 35.2 | +0.0% |
| 2009 | 34.5 | -2.0% |
| 2010 | 33.8 | -2.0% |
| 2011 | 34.9 | +3.3% |
| 2012 | 34.8 | -0.3% |
Switzerland compared with similar countries
- Switzerland's 34.8 is below the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 50, 70% of the median. (32 countries reporting)
- Switzerland's 34.8 is below the median for high income countries, which is 51.15, 68% of the median. (32 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 34.97 | 34.5 | 35.2 | 3 |
| 2010s | 34.5 | 33.8 | 34.9 | 3 |
Countries ranked near Switzerland
- 27 North Macedonia 40.2 compare
- 28 Luxembourg 39.3 compare
- 29 Romania 38.1 compare
- 31 Slovenia 33.8 compare
- 31 Slovenia 33.8 compare
- 33 Netherlands 30.5 compare
- 33 Netherlands 30.5 compare
More education data for Switzerland
- Teachers in secondary education, both sexes (number), gaps filled 68,266 (2024)
- Repeaters in primary education, all grades, both sexes (number), gaps 5,583 (2024)
- Enrolment in pre-primary education, male (number), gaps filled 94,990 (2024)
- Enrolment in pre-primary education, female (number), gaps filled 89,549 (2024)
- Secondary education, pupils, gaps filled 636,381 (2024)
- Primary education, duration (years), annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year (2025)
- Primary education, pupils, gaps filled 556,945 (2024)
- Primary education, pupils, annual growth rate 1.34 % change on previous year (2024)
- Primary education, pupils, per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP (2024)
- Primary education, pupils, per capita 0.0618 units per person (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is education indicators by nuts 2 region in Switzerland?
- Education indicators by nuts 2 region in Switzerland was 34.8 in 2012, according to Eurostat.
- What is the highest education indicators by nuts 2 region recorded in Switzerland?
- The highest recorded value was 35.2 in 2007.
- What is the lowest education indicators by nuts 2 region recorded in Switzerland?
- The lowest recorded value was 33.8 in 2010.
- How does Switzerland rank for education indicators by nuts 2 region?
- Switzerland ranks 30th out of 43 countries with data for 2012.
- Is education indicators by nuts 2 region rising or falling in Switzerland?
- Over the last ten years it is down 1.1%. The long-run trend across the full record is flat.
- Where does this Switzerland data come from?
- The figures come from Eurostat, published as part of Education indicators by NUTS 2 region (1998-2012). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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