Gross enrolment ratio, upper secondary, female in Switzerland
Switzerland: Gross enrolment ratio, upper secondary, female was 97.3% in 2024. ▲ Rising
Gross enrolment ratio, upper secondary, female in Switzerland, 2000–2024
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Measured in %.
Analysis
The most recent figure for gross enrolment ratio, upper secondary, female in Switzerland is 97.3%, measured in 2024.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 1.8% on the previous year and up 1.7% over ten years.
Over the whole period, gross enrolment ratio, upper secondary, female in Switzerland peaked at 100.9% in 2021 and was at its lowest, 73.4%, in 2004.
That places Switzerland 61st out of 195 countries with data for 2024, putting it in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 25 years of available data.
Gross enrolment ratio, upper secondary, female in Switzerland, year by year
| Year | % | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2000 | 75.5% | — |
| 2001 | 77.0% | +1.9% |
| 2002 | 74.6% | -3.1% |
| 2003 | 74.0% | -0.8% |
| 2004 | 73.4% | -0.8% |
| 2005 | 74.5% | +1.5% |
| 2006 | 74.8% | +0.4% |
| 2007 | 77.1% | +3.2% |
| 2008 | 78.7% | +2.0% |
| 2009 | 80.0% | +1.6% |
| 2010 | 82.5% | +3.1% |
| 2011 | 83.8% | +1.6% |
| 2012 | 85.8% | +2.4% |
| 2013 | 95.3% | +11.1% |
| 2014 | 95.7% | +0.4% |
| 2015 | 98.8% | +3.2% |
| 2016 | 98.9% | +0.1% |
| 2017 | 99.8% | +1.0% |
| 2018 | 100.3% | +0.5% |
| 2019 | 100.2% | -0.1% |
| 2020 | 100.8% | +0.6% |
| 2021 | 100.9% | +0.1% |
| 2022 | 100.5% | -0.4% |
| 2023 | 99.0% | -1.5% |
| 2024 | 97.3% | -1.8% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 76.0% | 73.4% | 80.0% | 10 |
| 2010s | 94.1% | 82.5% | 100.3% | 10 |
| 2020s | 99.7% | 97.3% | 100.9% | 5 |
Countries ranked near Switzerland
- 58 Hong Kong 98.6% compare
- 59 Anguilla 97.9% compare
- 60 United States 97.6% compare
- 62 Kazakhstan 96.9% compare
- 63 Uzbekistan 96.9% compare
- 64 Georgia 96.7% compare
More education data for Switzerland
- 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)
- Enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, male (number), gaps 163,838 (2024)
- Enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, male (number) 0.1945 % change on previous year (2024)
- Theoretical duration of primary education (years), annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year (2025)
- Theoretical duration of pre-primary education (years), annual growth 0 % change on previous year (2025)
- Start of the academic school year (pre-primary to post-secondary non) 0.0494 % change on previous year (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is gross enrolment ratio, upper secondary, female in Switzerland?
- Gross enrolment ratio, upper secondary, female in Switzerland was 97.3% in 2024, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
- What is the highest gross enrolment ratio, upper secondary, female recorded in Switzerland?
- The highest recorded value was 100.9% in 2021.
- What is the lowest gross enrolment ratio, upper secondary, female recorded in Switzerland?
- The lowest recorded value was 73.4% in 2004.
- How does Switzerland rank for gross enrolment ratio, upper secondary, female?
- Switzerland ranks 61st out of 195 countries with data for 2024.
- Is gross enrolment ratio, upper secondary, female rising or falling in Switzerland?
- Over the last ten years it is up 1.7%. 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 Gross enrolment ratio, upper secondary, female (%). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
February 2026 Data Release