Net enrolment rate, pre-primary, both sexes in Switzerland
Switzerland: Net enrolment rate, pre-primary, both sexes was 73.6% in 2024. ▬ Flat
Latest (2024)
73.6%
Change on year
down 0.3%
World rank
74th
of 178 countries
All-time high
78.4%
in 2014
All-time low
71.8%
in 2015
Years of data
25
2000–2024
Net enrolment rate, pre-primary, both sexes in Switzerland, 2000–2024
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Measured in %.
Analysis
In 2024, net enrolment rate, pre-primary, both sexes in Switzerland stood at 73.6%.
The figure is down 0.3% on the previous year and down 6.1% over ten years.
Over the whole period, net enrolment rate, pre-primary, both sexes in Switzerland peaked at 78.4% in 2014 and was at its lowest, 71.8%, in 2015.
That places Switzerland 74th out of 178 countries with data for 2024, putting it in the middle of the range.
Net enrolment rate, pre-primary, both sexes in Switzerland, year by year
| Year | % | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2000 | 74.0% | — |
| 2001 | 73.7% | -0.4% |
| 2002 | 74.1% | +0.6% |
| 2003 | 74.3% | +0.2% |
| 2004 | 74.7% | +0.6% |
| 2005 | 74.8% | +0.1% |
| 2006 | 76.7% | +2.6% |
| 2007 | 76.1% | -0.8% |
| 2008 | 74.5% | -2.2% |
| 2009 | 74.1% | -0.5% |
| 2010 | 74.9% | +1.2% |
| 2011 | 74.3% | -0.8% |
| 2012 | 74.3% | +0.0% |
| 2013 | 77.2% | +3.8% |
| 2014 | 78.4% | +1.5% |
| 2015 | 71.8% | -8.4% |
| 2016 | 73.1% | +1.9% |
| 2017 | 72.8% | -0.4% |
| 2018 | 73.3% | +0.7% |
| 2019 | 73.0% | -0.5% |
| 2020 | 73.3% | +0.4% |
| 2021 | 73.0% | -0.4% |
| 2022 | 73.4% | +0.5% |
| 2023 | 73.8% | +0.6% |
| 2024 | 73.6% | -0.3% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 74.7% | 73.7% | 76.7% | 10 |
| 2010s | 74.3% | 71.8% | 78.4% | 10 |
| 2020s | 73.4% | 73.0% | 73.8% | 5 |
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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 net enrolment rate, pre-primary, both sexes in Switzerland?
- Net enrolment rate, pre-primary, both sexes in Switzerland was 73.6% in 2024, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
- What is the highest net enrolment rate, pre-primary, both sexes recorded in Switzerland?
- The highest recorded value was 78.4% in 2014.
- What is the lowest net enrolment rate, pre-primary, both sexes recorded in Switzerland?
- The lowest recorded value was 71.8% in 2015.
- How does Switzerland rank for net enrolment rate, pre-primary, both sexes?
- Switzerland ranks 74th out of 178 countries with data for 2024.
- Is net enrolment rate, pre-primary, both sexes rising or falling in Switzerland?
- Over the last ten years it is down 6.1%. 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 Net enrolment rate, pre-primary, both sexes (%). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
February 2026 Data Release