Lower secondary completion rate, male in Switzerland
Switzerland: Lower secondary completion rate, male was 94.4% in 2024. ▬ Flat
Lower secondary completion rate, male in Switzerland, 2004–2024
Source: Data API, UN Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization (UNESCO). Measured in % of relevant age group.
Analysis
Switzerland recorded 94.4% for lower secondary completion rate, male in 2024.
The figure is up 0.3% on the previous year and up 0.9% over ten years.
Over the whole period, lower secondary completion rate, male in Switzerland peaked at 99.3% in 2016 and was at its lowest, 91.5%, in 2004.
Switzerland ranks 59th of 187 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
Lower secondary completion rate, male in Switzerland, year by year
| Year | % of relevant age group | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2004 | 91.5% | — |
| 2005 | 93.1% | +1.8% |
| 2008 | 93.2% | +0.0% |
| 2009 | 93.1% | -0.0% |
| 2010 | 93.4% | +0.3% |
| 2011 | 95.1% | +1.8% |
| 2012 | 94.6% | -0.5% |
| 2013 | 93.5% | -1.2% |
| 2014 | 93.6% | +0.1% |
| 2015 | 93.3% | -0.4% |
| 2016 | 99.3% | +6.4% |
| 2017 | 96.6% | -2.7% |
| 2018 | 96.0% | -0.7% |
| 2019 | 94.3% | -1.7% |
| 2020 | 93.8% | -0.6% |
| 2021 | 94.6% | +0.9% |
| 2022 | 93.4% | -1.3% |
| 2023 | 94.2% | +0.9% |
| 2024 | 94.4% | +0.3% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 92.7% | 91.5% | 93.2% | 4 |
| 2010s | 95.0% | 93.3% | 99.3% | 10 |
| 2020s | 94.1% | 93.4% | 94.6% | 5 |
Countries ranked near Switzerland
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 lower secondary completion rate, male in Switzerland?
- Lower secondary completion rate, male in Switzerland was 94.4% in 2024, according to Data API, UN Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization (UNESCO).
- What is the highest lower secondary completion rate, male recorded in Switzerland?
- The highest recorded value was 99.3% in 2016.
- What is the lowest lower secondary completion rate, male recorded in Switzerland?
- The lowest recorded value was 91.5% in 2004.
- How does Switzerland rank for lower secondary completion rate, male?
- Switzerland ranks 59th out of 187 countries with data for 2024.
- Is lower secondary completion rate, male rising or falling in Switzerland?
- Over the last ten years it is up 0.9%. The long-run trend across the full record is flat.
- Where does this Switzerland data come from?
- The figures come from Data API, UN Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization (UNESCO), published as part of Lower secondary completion rate, male (% of relevant age group). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
Lower secondary education completion rate is measured as the gross intake ratio to the last grade of lower secondary education (general and pre-vocational). It is calculated as the number of new entrants in the last grade of lower secondary education, regardless of age, divided by the population at the entrance age for the last grade of lower secondary education.