Population, ages 11-16, total in Switzerland
Switzerland: Population, ages 11-16, total was 489,976 in 2015. ▲ Rising
Population, ages 11-16, total in Switzerland, 1990–2015
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics (Derived).
Analysis
The most recent figure for population, ages 11-16, total in Switzerland is 489,976, measured in 2015.
The figure is down 1.8% on the previous year and down 11.2% over ten years.
Over the whole period, population, ages 11-16, total in Switzerland peaked at 554,152 in 2006 and was at its lowest, 457,064, in 1990.
That places Switzerland 112th 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 26 years of available data.
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 483,407 | 457,064 | 501,794 | 10 |
| 2000s | 538,132 | 506,482 | 554,152 | 10 |
| 2010s | 514,327 | 489,976 | 538,046 | 6 |
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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, ages 11-16, total in Switzerland?
- Population, ages 11-16, total in Switzerland was 489,976 in 2015, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics (Derived).
- What is the highest population, ages 11-16, total recorded in Switzerland?
- The highest recorded value was 554,152 in 2006.
- What is the lowest population, ages 11-16, total recorded in Switzerland?
- The lowest recorded value was 457,064 in 1990.
- How does Switzerland rank for population, ages 11-16, total?
- Switzerland ranks 112th out of 191 countries with data for 2015.
- Is population, ages 11-16, total rising or falling in Switzerland?
- Over the last ten years it is down 11.2%. 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 (Derived), published as part of Population, ages 11-16, total. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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Population, ages 11-16, total is the total population age 11-16.