Female school-management personnel - as % of total school-management in Switzerland
Switzerland: Female school-management personnel - as % of total school-management was 67.4% in 2024. ▲ Rising
Female school-management personnel - as % of total school-management in Switzerland, 2013–2024
Source: Eurostat. Measured in Percentage.
Analysis
The most recent figure for female school-management personnel - as % of total school-management in Switzerland is 67.4%, measured in 2024.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 2.7% on the previous year and up 11.4% over ten years.
Over the whole period, female school-management personnel - as % of total school-management in Switzerland peaked at 72.3% in 2022 and was at its lowest, 59.6%, in 2013.
Switzerland ranks 23rd of 23 countries on this measure, in the bottom quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 12 years of available data.
Female school-management personnel - as % of total school-management in Switzerland, year by year
| Year | Percentage | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2013 | 59.6% | — |
| 2014 | 60.5% | +1.5% |
| 2015 | 66.9% | +10.6% |
| 2016 | 68.0% | +1.6% |
| 2017 | 67.8% | -0.3% |
| 2018 | 69.2% | +2.1% |
| 2019 | 70.2% | +1.4% |
| 2020 | 70.4% | +0.3% |
| 2021 | 71.2% | +1.1% |
| 2022 | 72.3% | +1.5% |
| 2023 | 69.3% | -4.1% |
| 2024 | 67.4% | -2.7% |
Switzerland compared with similar countries
- Switzerland's 67.4% is below the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 95.3%, 71% of the median. (17 countries reporting)
- Switzerland's 67.4% is below the median for high income countries, which is 95.3%, 71% of the median. (17 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010s | 66.0% | 59.6% | 70.2% | 7 |
| 2020s | 70.1% | 67.4% | 72.3% | 5 |
Countries ranked near Switzerland
- 20 Malta 76.7% compare
- 21 Netherlands 67.7% compare
- 21 Netherlands 67.7% 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 female school-management personnel - as % of total school-management in Switzerland?
- Female school-management personnel - as % of total school-management in Switzerland was 67.4% in 2024, according to Eurostat.
- What is the highest female school-management personnel - as % of total school-management recorded in Switzerland?
- The highest recorded value was 72.3% in 2022.
- What is the lowest female school-management personnel - as % of total school-management recorded in Switzerland?
- The lowest recorded value was 59.6% in 2013.
- How does Switzerland rank for female school-management personnel - as % of total school-management?
- Switzerland ranks 23rd out of 23 countries with data for 2024.
- Is female school-management personnel - as % of total school-management rising or falling in Switzerland?
- Over the last ten years it is up 11.4%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Switzerland data come from?
- The figures come from Eurostat, published as part of Female school-management personnel - as % of total school-management personnel, by education level. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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