Population, age 15, total in Switzerland
Switzerland: Population, age 15, total was 84,915 in 2015. ▲ Rising
Population, age 15, total in Switzerland, 1990–2015
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
Analysis
The most recent figure for population, age 15, total in Switzerland is 84,915, measured in 2015.
The figure is down 4.4% on the previous year and down 6.4% over ten years.
Over the whole period, population, age 15, total in Switzerland peaked at 93,781 in 2009 and was at its lowest, 77,692, in 1991.
That places Switzerland 111th out of 191 countries with data for 2015, putting it in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 25 years of available data.
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 80,496 | 77,692 | 83,324 | 10 |
| 2000s | 89,620 | 84,157 | 93,781 | 10 |
| 2010s | 90,066 | 84,915 | 93,417 | 5 |
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More education data for Switzerland
- Duration of pre-primary education 2 years (2025)
- Official entrance age to pre-primary education 4 years (2025)
- Population ages 15-64 64.7% (2025)
- Population ages 0-14 14.9% (2025)
- Lower secondary school starting age 12 years (2025)
- Primary school starting age 6 years (2025)
- School enrollment, primary 101.2% (2024)
- Primary education, teachers 58,349 (2024)
- Fertility rate vs. average years of schooling 1.44 live births per woman (2024)
- School enrollment, primary, female 101.1% (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is population, age 15, total in Switzerland?
- Population, age 15, total in Switzerland was 84,915 in 2015, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
- What is the highest population, age 15, total recorded in Switzerland?
- The highest recorded value was 93,781 in 2009.
- What is the lowest population, age 15, total recorded in Switzerland?
- The lowest recorded value was 77,692 in 1991.
- How does Switzerland rank for population, age 15, total?
- Switzerland ranks 111th out of 191 countries with data for 2015.
- Is population, age 15, total rising or falling in Switzerland?
- Over the last ten years it is down 6.4%. 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 Population, age 15, total. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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Age population, total refers to total population at the specified age level, as estimated by the UNESCO Institute for Statistics.