Out-of-school adolescents of lower secondary school age, male in Switzerland
Switzerland: Out-of-school adolescents of lower secondary school age, male was 245 in 2024. ◆ Volatile
Out-of-school adolescents of lower secondary school age, male in Switzerland, 2000–2024
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
Analysis
Switzerland recorded 245 for out-of-school adolescents of lower secondary school age, male in 2024.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 34.7% on the previous year and down 74.0% over ten years.
Over the whole period, out-of-school adolescents of lower secondary school age, male in Switzerland peaked at 3,132 in 2001 and was at its lowest, 147, in 2017.
That places Switzerland 144th out of 163 countries with data for 2024, putting it in the bottom quarter.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Out-of-school adolescents of lower secondary school age, male in Switzerland, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2000 | 3,017 | — |
| 2001 | 3,132 | +3.8% |
| 2002 | 2,024 | -35.4% |
| 2003 | 2,330 | +15.1% |
| 2004 | 2,189 | -6.1% |
| 2005 | 2,012 | -8.1% |
| 2006 | 1,692 | -15.9% |
| 2013 | 980 | -42.1% |
| 2014 | 943 | -3.8% |
| 2015 | 196 | -79.2% |
| 2016 | 223 | +13.8% |
| 2017 | 147 | -34.1% |
| 2018 | 381 | +159.2% |
| 2019 | 249 | -34.6% |
| 2020 | 269 | +8.0% |
| 2021 | 338 | +25.7% |
| 2022 | 375 | +10.9% |
| 2024 | 245 | -34.7% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 2,342 | 1,692 | 3,132 | 7 |
| 2010s | 445.57 | 147 | 980 | 7 |
| 2020s | 306.75 | 245 | 375 | 4 |
Countries ranked near Switzerland
- 141 Cyprus 358 compare
- 142 Chile 281 compare
- 143 Kiribati 246 compare
- 145 Luxembourg 228 compare
- 146 Brunei Darussalam 198 compare
- 147 Turks and Caicos Islands 165 compare
More education data for Switzerland
- Teachers in secondary education, both sexes (number), gaps filled 68,266 (2024)
- Repeaters in primary education, all grades, both sexes (number), gaps 5,583 (2024)
- Enrolment in pre-primary education, male (number), gaps filled 94,990 (2024)
- Enrolment in pre-primary education, female (number), gaps filled 89,549 (2024)
- Secondary education, pupils, gaps filled 636,381 (2024)
- Primary education, duration (years), annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year (2025)
- Primary education, pupils, gaps filled 556,945 (2024)
- Primary education, pupils, annual growth rate 1.34 % change on previous year (2024)
- Primary education, pupils, per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP (2024)
- Primary education, pupils, per capita 0.0618 units per person (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is out-of-school adolescents of lower secondary school age, male in Switzerland?
- Out-of-school adolescents of lower secondary school age, male in Switzerland was 245 in 2024, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
- What is the highest out-of-school adolescents of lower secondary school age, male recorded in Switzerland?
- The highest recorded value was 3,132 in 2001.
- What is the lowest out-of-school adolescents of lower secondary school age, male recorded in Switzerland?
- The lowest recorded value was 147 in 2017.
- How does Switzerland rank for out-of-school adolescents of lower secondary school age, male?
- Switzerland ranks 144th out of 163 countries with data for 2024.
- Is out-of-school adolescents of lower secondary school age, male rising or falling in Switzerland?
- Over the last ten years it is down 74.0%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Switzerland data come from?
- The figures come from UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as part of Out-of-school adolescents of lower secondary school age, male (number). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
February 2026 Data Release