Educational attainment, Doctoral or equivalent, population 25+, male in Switzerland
Switzerland: Educational attainment, Doctoral or equivalent, population 25+, male was 4.1% in 2024. ▬ Flat
Educational attainment, Doctoral or equivalent, population 25+, male in Switzerland, 2014–2024
Source: Data API, UN Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization (UNESCO). Measured in cumulative.
Analysis
In 2024, educational attainment, doctoral or equivalent, population 25+, male in Switzerland stood at 4.1%.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 0.4% on the previous year and down 0.6% over ten years.
Over the whole period, educational attainment, doctoral or equivalent, population 25+, male in Switzerland peaked at 4.1% in 2014 and was at its lowest, 3.7%, in 2021.
Switzerland ranks 1st of 63 countries on this measure, in the top 10%.
Educational attainment, Doctoral or equivalent, population 25+, male in Switzerland, year by year
| Year | cumulative | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2014 | 4.1% | — |
| 2015 | 4.0% | -3.1% |
| 2016 | 4.0% | +0.7% |
| 2017 | 4.0% | -0.9% |
| 2018 | 3.8% | -3.4% |
| 2019 | 3.8% | -0.6% |
| 2020 | 3.7% | -4.1% |
| 2021 | 3.7% | -0.3% |
| 2022 | 4.0% | +9.7% |
| 2023 | 4.1% | +2.3% |
| 2024 | 4.1% | -0.4% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010s | 4.0% | 3.8% | 4.1% | 6 |
| 2020s | 3.9% | 3.7% | 4.1% | 5 |
Countries ranked near Switzerland
- 2 Luxembourg 3.6% compare
- 3 Türkiye 3.0% compare
- 4 United States of America 2.6% compare
More education data for Switzerland
- Enrolment in secondary education, male (number), gaps filled 332,416 (2024)
- Enrolment in secondary education, male (number), annual growth rate 1.67 % change on previous year (2024)
- Enrolment in pre-primary education, both sexes (number), gaps filled 184,539 (2024)
- Enrolment in pre-primary education, both sexes (number), annual 0.0738 % change on previous year (2024)
- Enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, both sexes (number) 337,303 (2024)
- Enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, both sexes (number) 0.488 % change on previous year (2024)
- Teachers in primary education, female (number), gaps filled 48,721 (2024)
- Teachers in primary education, male (number), gaps filled 9,628 (2024)
- Enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, female (number) 173,465 (2024)
- Enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, female (number) 0.7668 % change on previous year (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is educational attainment, doctoral or equivalent, population 25+, male in Switzerland?
- Educational attainment, doctoral or equivalent, population 25+, male in Switzerland was 4.1% in 2024, according to Data API, UN Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization (UNESCO).
- What is the highest educational attainment, doctoral or equivalent, population 25+, male recorded in Switzerland?
- The highest recorded value was 4.1% in 2014.
- What is the lowest educational attainment, doctoral or equivalent, population 25+, male recorded in Switzerland?
- The lowest recorded value was 3.7% in 2021.
- How does Switzerland rank for educational attainment, doctoral or equivalent, population 25+, male?
- Switzerland ranks 1st out of 63 countries with data for 2024.
- Is educational attainment, doctoral or equivalent, population 25+, male rising or falling in Switzerland?
- Over the last ten years it is down 0.6%. The long-run trend across the full record is flat.
- Where does this Switzerland data come from?
- The figures come from Data API, UN Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization (UNESCO), published as part of Educational attainment, Doctoral or equivalent, population 25+, male (%) (cumulative). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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The percentage of population ages 25 and over that attained or completed Doctoral or equivalent.