Enrolment in primary education, male (number), per capita in Switzerland
Switzerland: Enrolment in primary education, male (number), per capita was 0.0318 units per person in 2024. ▼ Falling
Enrolment in primary education, male (number), per capita in Switzerland, 1973–2024
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in units per person.
Analysis
The most recent figure for enrolment in primary education, male (number), per capita in Switzerland is 0.0318 units per person, measured in 2024.
That represents a change of up 4.8% over ten years.
Over the whole period, enrolment in primary education, male (number), per capita in Switzerland peaked at 0.045 units per person in 1974 and was at its lowest, 0.029 units per person, in 1988.
That places Switzerland 159th out of 204 countries with data for 2024, putting it in the bottom quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 51 years of available data.
Enrolment in primary education, male (number), per capita in Switzerland, year by year
| Year | units per person | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1973 | 0.0448 units per person | — |
| 1974 | 0.045 units per person | +0.3% |
| 1975 | 0.0449 units per person | -0.1% |
| 1976 | 0.0448 units per person | -0.2% |
| 1977 | 0.0407 units per person | -9.2% |
| 1978 | 0.0407 units per person | -0.0% |
| 1979 | 0.0393 units per person | -3.4% |
| 1980 | 0.0378 units per person | -3.9% |
| 1981 | 0.0362 units per person | -4.2% |
| 1982 | 0.0347 units per person | -4.1% |
| 1983 | 0.033 units per person | -4.9% |
| 1984 | 0.0316 units per person | -4.4% |
| 1985 | 0.0304 units per person | -3.7% |
| 1986 | 0.0295 units per person | -2.8% |
| 1987 | 0.029 units per person | -1.7% |
| 1988 | 0.029 units per person | -0.2% |
| 1989 | 0.0293 units per person | +1.3% |
| 1990 | 0.0299 units per person | +1.8% |
| 1991 | 0.0303 units per person | +1.3% |
| 1992 | 0.0307 units per person | +1.3% |
| 1993 | 0.0329 units per person | +7.3% |
| 1994 | 0.0329 units per person | -0.1% |
| 1995 | 0.0337 units per person | +2.6% |
| 1996 | 0.0347 units per person | +2.9% |
| 1998 | 0.0378 units per person | +8.9% |
| 1999 | 0.0381 units per person | +0.9% |
| 2000 | 0.0385 units per person | +1.0% |
| 2001 | 0.0382 units per person | -0.7% |
| 2002 | 0.0378 units per person | -1.0% |
| 2003 | 0.0375 units per person | -0.9% |
| 2004 | 0.0371 units per person | -1.2% |
| 2005 | 0.0363 units per person | -2.1% |
| 2006 | 0.0356 units per person | -1.9% |
| 2007 | 0.0348 units per person | -2.0% |
| 2008 | 0.034 units per person | -2.2% |
| 2009 | 0.0332 units per person | -2.4% |
| 2010 | 0.0324 units per person | -2.4% |
| 2011 | 0.0318 units per person | -2.0% |
| 2012 | 0.0311 units per person | -2.0% |
| 2013 | 0.0308 units per person | -1.2% |
| 2014 | 0.0304 units per person | -1.4% |
| 2015 | 0.0304 units per person | +0.3% |
| 2016 | 0.0306 units per person | +0.6% |
| 2017 | 0.0309 units per person | +0.9% |
| 2018 | 0.0311 units per person | +0.6% |
| 2019 | 0.0312 units per person | +0.5% |
| 2020 | 0.0315 units per person | +0.7% |
| 2021 | 0.0315 units per person | +0.2% |
| 2022 | 0.0316 units per person | +0.1% |
| 2023 | 0.0318 units per person | +0.8% |
| 2024 | 0.0318 units per person | +0.0% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 0.0429 units per person | 0.0393 units per person | 0.045 units per person | 7 |
| 1980s | 0.0321 units per person | 0.029 units per person | 0.0378 units per person | 10 |
| 1990s | 0.0334 units per person | 0.0299 units per person | 0.0381 units per person | 9 |
| 2000s | 0.0363 units per person | 0.0332 units per person | 0.0385 units per person | 10 |
| 2010s | 0.0311 units per person | 0.0304 units per person | 0.0324 units per person | 10 |
| 2020s | 0.0316 units per person | 0.0315 units per person | 0.0318 units per person | 5 |
Countries ranked near Switzerland
More education data for Switzerland
- 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)
- Secondary education, duration (years), annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year (2025)
- Enrolment in primary education, both sexes (number), gaps filled 556,945 (2024)
- Enrolment in primary education, both sexes (number), annual growth 1.34 % change on previous year (2024)
- Enrolment in primary education, both sexes (number), per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP (2024)
- Enrolment in primary education, both sexes (number), per capita 0.0618 units per person (2024)
- Enrolment in primary education, female (number), gaps filled 270,546 (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is enrolment in primary education, male (number), per capita in Switzerland?
- Enrolment in primary education, male (number), per capita in Switzerland was 0.0318 units per person in 2024, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest enrolment in primary education, male (number), per capita recorded in Switzerland?
- The highest recorded value was 0.045 units per person in 1974.
- What is the lowest enrolment in primary education, male (number), per capita recorded in Switzerland?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.029 units per person in 1988.
- How does Switzerland rank for enrolment in primary education, male (number), per capita?
- Switzerland ranks 159th out of 204 countries with data for 2024.
- Is enrolment in primary education, male (number), per capita rising or falling in Switzerland?
- Over the last ten years it is up 4.8%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this Switzerland data come from?
- The figures come from Statizoid (derived), published as part of Enrolment in primary education, male (number), per capita. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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How this figure is calculated
Enrolment in primary education, male (number) divided by Population, total, matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.
Enrolment in primary education, male (number) ÷ Population, total
Computed from
- Enrolment in primary education, male UNESCO Institute for Statistics
- Population, total World Population Prospects, United Nations (UN)
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Enrolment in primary education, male (number) divided by Population, total, matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.