Gross enrolment ratio, lower secondary, female in Switzerland
Switzerland: Gross enrolment ratio, lower secondary, female was 104.7% in 2018. ▼ Falling
Gross enrolment ratio, lower secondary, female in Switzerland, 1993–2018
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Measured in %.
Analysis
The most recent figure for gross enrolment ratio, lower secondary, female in Switzerland is 104.7%, measured in 2018.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 6.5% over ten years.
Over the whole period, gross enrolment ratio, lower secondary, female in Switzerland peaked at 132.7% in 1994 and was at its lowest, 104.6%, in 2017.
That places Switzerland 49th out of 188 countries with data for 2018, putting it in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 25 years of available data.
Gross enrolment ratio, lower secondary, female in Switzerland, year by year
| Year | % | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1993 | 130.0% | — |
| 1994 | 132.7% | +2.1% |
| 1995 | 130.1% | -1.9% |
| 1996 | 126.4% | -2.9% |
| 1998 | 115.0% | -9.0% |
| 1999 | 113.2% | -1.5% |
| 2000 | 113.1% | -0.1% |
| 2001 | 112.7% | -0.3% |
| 2002 | 112.6% | -0.1% |
| 2003 | 114.0% | +1.2% |
| 2004 | 115.4% | +1.2% |
| 2005 | 115.8% | +0.3% |
| 2006 | 115.9% | +0.1% |
| 2007 | 113.6% | -2.0% |
| 2008 | 112.0% | -1.4% |
| 2009 | 110.9% | -1.0% |
| 2010 | 111.5% | +0.5% |
| 2011 | 112.0% | +0.5% |
| 2012 | 111.8% | -0.1% |
| 2013 | 106.0% | -5.2% |
| 2014 | 106.2% | +0.2% |
| 2015 | 106.0% | -0.2% |
| 2016 | 105.6% | -0.4% |
| 2017 | 104.6% | -0.9% |
| 2018 | 104.7% | +0.0% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 124.6% | 113.2% | 132.7% | 6 |
| 2000s | 113.6% | 110.9% | 115.9% | 10 |
| 2010s | 107.6% | 104.6% | 112.0% | 9 |
Countries ranked near Switzerland
- 46 Malta 105.1% compare
- 47 Seychelles 105.0% compare
- 48 Saudi Arabia 104.9% compare
- 50 United Arab Emirates 104.6% compare
- 51 Lithuania 104.6% compare
- 52 Türkiye 104.4% compare
More education data for Switzerland
- 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)
- Enrolment in secondary education, female (number), annual growth rate 1.58 % change on previous year (2024)
- 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)
Frequently asked questions
- What is gross enrolment ratio, lower secondary, female in Switzerland?
- Gross enrolment ratio, lower secondary, female in Switzerland was 104.7% in 2018, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
- What is the highest gross enrolment ratio, lower secondary, female recorded in Switzerland?
- The highest recorded value was 132.7% in 1994.
- What is the lowest gross enrolment ratio, lower secondary, female recorded in Switzerland?
- The lowest recorded value was 104.6% in 2017.
- How does Switzerland rank for gross enrolment ratio, lower secondary, female?
- Switzerland ranks 49th out of 188 countries with data for 2018.
- Is gross enrolment ratio, lower secondary, female rising or falling in Switzerland?
- Over the last ten years it is down 6.5%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this Switzerland data come from?
- The figures come from UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as part of Gross enrolment ratio, lower secondary, female (%). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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Total female enrollment in lower secondary education, regardless of age, expressed as a percentage of the total female population of official lower secondary education age. GER can exceed 100% due to the inclusion of over-aged and under-aged students because of early or late school entrance and grade repetition.