Enrolment in primary education, female (number), gaps filled in Switzerland
Switzerland: Enrolment in primary education, female (number), gaps filled was 270,546 in 2024. ▲ Rising
Enrolment in primary education, female (number), gaps filled in Switzerland, 1973–2024
Source: Statizoid (derived).
Analysis
In 2024, enrolment in primary education, female (number), gaps filled in Switzerland stood at 270,546.
That represents a change of up 1.3% on the previous year and up 15.0% over ten years.
Over the whole period, enrolment in primary education, female (number), gaps filled in Switzerland peaked at 276,865 in 1975 and was at its lowest, 183,378, in 1987.
Switzerland ranks 107th of 216 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 52 years of available data.
Enrolment in primary education, female (number), gaps filled in Switzerland, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1973 | 275,153 | — |
| 1974 | 276,671 | +0.6% |
| 1975 | 276,865 | +0.1% |
| 1976 | 274,382 | -0.9% |
| 1977 | 247,591 | -9.8% |
| 1978 | 246,829 | -0.3% |
| 1979 | 238,461 | -3.4% |
| 1980 | 229,727 | -3.7% |
| 1981 | 220,942 | -3.8% |
| 1982 | 212,366 | -3.9% |
| 1983 | 203,437 | -4.2% |
| 1984 | 195,580 | -3.9% |
| 1985 | 188,860 | -3.4% |
| 1986 | 184,492 | -2.3% |
| 1987 | 183,378 | -0.6% |
| 1988 | 184,393 | +0.6% |
| 1989 | 188,083 | +2.0% |
| 1990 | 193,490 | +2.9% |
| 1991 | 198,385 | +2.5% |
| 1992 | 203,380 | +2.5% |
| 1993 | 215,311 | +5.9% |
| 1994 | 217,365 | +1.0% |
| 1995 | 224,357 | +3.2% |
| 1996 | 232,251 | +3.5% |
| 1997 | 243,164 | +4.7% |
| 1998 | 254,077 | +4.5% |
| 1999 | 257,220 | +1.2% |
| 2000 | 261,734 | +1.8% |
| 2001 | 261,423 | -0.1% |
| 2002 | 260,790 | -0.2% |
| 2003 | 260,456 | -0.1% |
| 2004 | 258,271 | -0.8% |
| 2005 | 254,549 | -1.4% |
| 2006 | 250,961 | -1.4% |
| 2007 | 247,821 | -1.3% |
| 2008 | 245,022 | -1.1% |
| 2009 | 242,075 | -1.2% |
| 2010 | 238,592 | -1.4% |
| 2011 | 235,916 | -1.1% |
| 2012 | 234,397 | -0.6% |
| 2013 | 234,720 | +0.1% |
| 2014 | 235,325 | +0.3% |
| 2015 | 238,297 | +1.3% |
| 2016 | 241,833 | +1.5% |
| 2017 | 246,479 | +1.9% |
| 2018 | 249,953 | +1.4% |
| 2019 | 253,159 | +1.3% |
| 2020 | 256,172 | +1.2% |
| 2021 | 258,963 | +1.1% |
| 2022 | 261,581 | +1.0% |
| 2023 | 266,988 | +2.1% |
| 2024 | 270,546 | +1.3% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 262,279 | 238,461 | 276,865 | 7 |
| 1980s | 199,126 | 183,378 | 229,727 | 10 |
| 1990s | 223,900 | 193,490 | 257,220 | 10 |
| 2000s | 254,310 | 242,075 | 261,734 | 10 |
| 2010s | 240,867 | 234,397 | 253,159 | 10 |
| 2020s | 262,850 | 256,172 | 270,546 | 5 |
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More education data for Switzerland
- Enrolment in primary education, female (number), annual growth rate 1.33 % change on previous year (2024)
- Enrolment in primary education, female (number), per capita 0.03 units per person (2024)
- Enrolment in primary education, male (number), gaps filled 286,399 (2024)
- Enrolment in primary education, male (number), annual growth rate 1.34 % change on previous year (2024)
- Enrolment in primary education, male (number), per capita 0.0318 units per person (2024)
- Enrolment in secondary education, both sexes (number), gaps filled 636,381 (2024)
- Enrolment in secondary education, both sexes (number), annual growth 1.63 % change on previous year (2024)
- Teachers in primary education, both sexes (number), gaps filled 58,349 (2024)
- Teachers in primary education, both sexes (number), annual growth rate 2.72 % change on previous year (2024)
- Enrolment in secondary education, female (number), gaps filled 303,965 (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is enrolment in primary education, female (number), gaps filled in Switzerland?
- Enrolment in primary education, female (number), gaps filled in Switzerland was 270,546 in 2024, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest enrolment in primary education, female (number), gaps filled recorded in Switzerland?
- The highest recorded value was 276,865 in 1975.
- What is the lowest enrolment in primary education, female (number), gaps filled recorded in Switzerland?
- The lowest recorded value was 183,378 in 1987.
- How does Switzerland rank for enrolment in primary education, female (number), gaps filled?
- Switzerland ranks 107th out of 216 countries with data for 2024.
- Is enrolment in primary education, female (number), gaps filled rising or falling in Switzerland?
- Over the last ten years it is up 15.0%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Switzerland data come from?
- The figures come from Statizoid (derived), published as part of Enrolment in primary education, female (number), gaps filled. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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Enrolment in primary education, female (number) with 663 missing years estimated by linear interpolation between the nearest real observations. Only gaps of 4 years or fewer are filled, and never beyond the first or last actual measurement — these are filled holes, not forecasts.
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About this data
Enrolment in primary education, female (number) with 663 missing years estimated by linear interpolation between the nearest real observations. Only gaps of 4 years or fewer are filled, and never beyond the first or last actual measurement — these are filled holes, not forecasts.