Outbound mobility ratio, all regions, adjusted gender parity index in Switzerland
Switzerland: Outbound mobility ratio, all regions, adjusted gender parity index was 1.07 GPIA in 2023. ▲ Rising
Outbound mobility ratio, all regions, adjusted gender parity index in Switzerland, 2012–2023
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Measured in GPIA.
Analysis
The most recent figure for outbound mobility ratio, all regions, adjusted gender parity index in Switzerland is 1.07 GPIA, measured in 2023.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 0.2% on the previous year and up 3.9% over ten years.
Over the whole period, outbound mobility ratio, all regions, adjusted gender parity index in Switzerland peaked at 1.1 GPIA in 2019 and was at its lowest, 1.03 GPIA, in 2016.
That places Switzerland 25th out of 135 countries with data for 2023, putting it in the top quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 12 years of available data.
Outbound mobility ratio, all regions, adjusted gender parity index in Switzerland, year by year
| Year | GPIA | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2012 | 1.04 GPIA | — |
| 2013 | 1.03 GPIA | -0.4% |
| 2014 | 1.04 GPIA | +0.4% |
| 2015 | 1.05 GPIA | +1.3% |
| 2016 | 1.03 GPIA | -2.2% |
| 2017 | 1.07 GPIA | +3.9% |
| 2018 | 1.05 GPIA | -2.1% |
| 2019 | 1.1 GPIA | +5.0% |
| 2020 | 1.09 GPIA | -0.4% |
| 2021 | 1.08 GPIA | -1.2% |
| 2022 | 1.07 GPIA | -0.8% |
| 2023 | 1.07 GPIA | +0.2% |
Switzerland compared with similar countries
- Switzerland's 1.07 GPIA is above the median for high income countries, which is 0.9108 GPIA, 1.2× the median. (61 countries reporting)
- Switzerland's 1.07 GPIA is above the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 0.9868 GPIA, 1.1× the median. (52 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010s | 1.05 GPIA | 1.03 GPIA | 1.1 GPIA | 8 |
| 2020s | 1.08 GPIA | 1.07 GPIA | 1.09 GPIA | 4 |
Countries ranked near Switzerland
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 outbound mobility ratio, all regions, adjusted gender parity index in Switzerland?
- Outbound mobility ratio, all regions, adjusted gender parity index in Switzerland was 1.07 GPIA in 2023, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
- What is the highest outbound mobility ratio, all regions, adjusted gender parity index recorded in Switzerland?
- The highest recorded value was 1.1 GPIA in 2019.
- What is the lowest outbound mobility ratio, all regions, adjusted gender parity index recorded in Switzerland?
- The lowest recorded value was 1.03 GPIA in 2016.
- How does Switzerland rank for outbound mobility ratio, all regions, adjusted gender parity index?
- Switzerland ranks 25th out of 135 countries with data for 2023.
- Is outbound mobility ratio, all regions, adjusted gender parity index rising or falling in Switzerland?
- Over the last ten years it is up 3.9%. 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 Outbound mobility ratio, all regions, adjusted gender parity index (GPIA). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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February 2026 Data Release