Population, age 21, female in Switzerland
Switzerland: Population, age 21, female was 49,929 in 2015. ▬ Flat
Population, age 21, female in Switzerland, 1990–2015
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
Analysis
The most recent figure for population, age 21, female in Switzerland is 49,929, measured in 2015. That is the highest value across all 25 years on record.
The figure is up 1.9% on the previous year and up 12.9% over ten years.
Over the whole period, population, age 21, female in Switzerland peaked at 49,929 in 2015 and was at its lowest, 40,305, in 2000.
Switzerland ranks 107th of 191 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
Population, age 21, female in Switzerland, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1990 | 49,799 | — |
| 1991 | 48,946 | -1.7% |
| 1992 | 48,025 | -1.9% |
| 1993 | 47,039 | -2.1% |
| 1994 | 45,982 | -2.2% |
| 1995 | 44,865 | -2.4% |
| 1996 | 43,670 | -2.7% |
| 1997 | 42,447 | -2.8% |
| 1998 | 41,354 | -2.6% |
| 1999 | 40,595 | -1.8% |
| 2000 | 40,305 | -0.7% |
| 2001 | 40,564 | +0.6% |
| 2002 | 41,305 | +1.8% |
| 2003 | 42,332 | +2.5% |
| 2004 | 43,367 | +2.4% |
| 2005 | 44,208 | +1.9% |
| 2006 | 44,761 | +1.3% |
| 2007 | 45,080 | +0.7% |
| 2008 | 45,298 | +0.5% |
| 2009 | 45,610 | +0.7% |
| 2010 | 46,150 | +1.2% |
| 2011 | 46,976 | +1.8% |
| 2012 | 47,995 | +2.2% |
| 2013 | 49,002 | +2.1% |
| 2015 | 49,929 | +1.9% |
Switzerland compared with similar countries
- Switzerland's 49,929 is above the median for high income countries, which is 32,218, 1.5× the median. (65 countries reporting)
- Switzerland's 49,929 is below the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 54,674, 91% of the median. (47 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 45,272 | 40,595 | 49,799 | 10 |
| 2000s | 43,283 | 40,305 | 45,610 | 10 |
| 2010s | 48,010 | 46,150 | 49,929 | 5 |
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 population, age 21, female in Switzerland?
- Population, age 21, female in Switzerland was 49,929 in 2015, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
- What is the highest population, age 21, female recorded in Switzerland?
- The highest recorded value was 49,929 in 2015.
- What is the lowest population, age 21, female recorded in Switzerland?
- The lowest recorded value was 40,305 in 2000.
- How does Switzerland rank for population, age 21, female?
- Switzerland ranks 107th out of 191 countries with data for 2015.
- Is population, age 21, female rising or falling in Switzerland?
- Over the last ten years it is up 12.9%. 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 Population, age 21, female. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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Age population, female refers to female population at the specified age level, as estimated by the UNESCO Institute for Statistics.