Gross enrolment ratio, primary, male in Switzerland
Switzerland: Gross enrolment ratio, primary, male was 101.3% in 2024. ▬ Flat
Latest (2024)
101.3%
Change on year
down 1.0%
World rank
101st
of 214 countries
All-time high
104.4%
in 2004
All-time low
101.3%
in 2024
Years of data
25
2000–2024
Gross enrolment ratio, primary, male in Switzerland, 2000–2024
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Measured in %.
Analysis
In 2024, gross enrolment ratio, primary, male in Switzerland stood at 101.3%. That is the lowest value across all 25 years on record.
The figure is down 1.0% on the previous year and down 1.3% over ten years.
Over the whole period, gross enrolment ratio, primary, male in Switzerland peaked at 104.4% in 2004 and was at its lowest, 101.3%, in 2024.
Switzerland ranks 101st of 214 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
Gross enrolment ratio, primary, male in Switzerland, year by year
| Year | % | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2000 | 104.0% | — |
| 2001 | 103.4% | -0.6% |
| 2002 | 104.2% | +0.8% |
| 2003 | 104.4% | +0.1% |
| 2004 | 104.4% | +0.1% |
| 2005 | 104.2% | -0.3% |
| 2006 | 104.3% | +0.1% |
| 2007 | 104.1% | -0.2% |
| 2008 | 104.2% | +0.1% |
| 2009 | 103.7% | -0.5% |
| 2010 | 103.5% | -0.2% |
| 2011 | 103.0% | -0.5% |
| 2012 | 102.6% | -0.4% |
| 2013 | 102.7% | +0.1% |
| 2014 | 102.6% | -0.1% |
| 2015 | 102.4% | -0.2% |
| 2016 | 102.1% | -0.2% |
| 2017 | 102.0% | -0.1% |
| 2018 | 102.0% | -0.0% |
| 2019 | 101.7% | -0.3% |
| 2020 | 101.9% | +0.2% |
| 2021 | 101.6% | -0.3% |
| 2022 | 101.4% | -0.2% |
| 2023 | 102.3% | +0.9% |
| 2024 | 101.3% | -1.0% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 104.1% | 103.4% | 104.4% | 10 |
| 2010s | 102.4% | 101.7% | 103.5% | 10 |
| 2020s | 101.7% | 101.3% | 102.3% | 5 |
Countries ranked near Switzerland
More education data for Switzerland
- 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)
- Enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, both sexes (number) 337,303 (2024)
- Enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, both sexes (number) 0.488 % change on previous year (2024)
- Teachers in primary education, female (number), gaps filled 48,721 (2024)
- Teachers in primary education, male (number), gaps filled 9,628 (2024)
- Enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, female (number) 173,465 (2024)
- Enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, female (number) 0.7668 % change on previous year (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is gross enrolment ratio, primary, male in Switzerland?
- Gross enrolment ratio, primary, male in Switzerland was 101.3% in 2024, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
- What is the highest gross enrolment ratio, primary, male recorded in Switzerland?
- The highest recorded value was 104.4% in 2004.
- What is the lowest gross enrolment ratio, primary, male recorded in Switzerland?
- The lowest recorded value was 101.3% in 2024.
- How does Switzerland rank for gross enrolment ratio, primary, male?
- Switzerland ranks 101st out of 214 countries with data for 2024.
- Is gross enrolment ratio, primary, male rising or falling in Switzerland?
- Over the last ten years it is down 1.3%. The long-run trend across the full record is flat.
- Where does this Switzerland data come from?
- The figures come from UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as part of Gross enrolment ratio, primary, male (%). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
February 2026 Data Release