Enrolment in tertiary education, ISCED 7 programmes, female in Switzerland
Switzerland: Enrolment in tertiary education, ISCED 7 programmes, female was 36,036 number in 2018. ▲ Rising
Enrolment in tertiary education, ISCED 7 programmes, female in Switzerland, 2013–2018
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Measured in number.
Analysis
In 2018, enrolment in tertiary education, isced 7 programmes, female in Switzerland stood at 36,036 number. That is the highest value across all 6 years on record.
That represents a change of up 3.1% on the previous year and up 18.7% over ten years.
That places Switzerland 46th out of 103 countries with data for 2018, putting it in the middle of the range.
Countries ranked near Switzerland
- 43 Denmark 39,237 number compare
- 44 Israel 39,180 number compare
- 45 Cuba 37,633 number compare
- 47 Slovak Republic 34,321 number compare
- 48 South Africa 33,424 number compare
- 49 Hong Kong (China) 30,906 number compare
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 enrolment in tertiary education, isced 7 programmes, female in Switzerland?
- Enrolment in tertiary education, isced 7 programmes, female in Switzerland was 36,036 number in 2018, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
- What is the highest enrolment in tertiary education, isced 7 programmes, female recorded in Switzerland?
- The highest recorded value was 36,036 number in 2018.
- What is the lowest enrolment in tertiary education, isced 7 programmes, female recorded in Switzerland?
- The lowest recorded value was 30,364 number in 2013.
- How does Switzerland rank for enrolment in tertiary education, isced 7 programmes, female?
- Switzerland ranks 46th out of 103 countries with data for 2018.
- Is enrolment in tertiary education, isced 7 programmes, female rising or falling in Switzerland?
- Over the last ten years it is up 18.7%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Switzerland data come from?
- The figures come from UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as part of Enrolment in tertiary education, ISCED 7 programmes, female (number). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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Total number of female students enrolled in public and private tertiary education institutions in programmes on the masters or equivalent (ISCED 7) level.