Population, ages 13-18, total in Switzerland

Switzerland: Population, ages 13-18, total was 517,119 in 2015. ▲ Rising

Latest (2015)
517,119
Change on year
down 2.0%
World rank
111th
of 191 countries
All-time high
564,663
in 2009
All-time low
475,726
in 1991
Years of data
26
1990–2015

Population, ages 13-18, total in Switzerland, 1990–2015

0200.0k400.0k600.0k1990200220151990: 479.9k1991: 475.7k1992: 476.7k1993: 481.2k1994: 486.6k1995: 491.0k1996: 494.0k1997: 496.0k1998: 497.7k1999: 500.3k2000: 504.7k2001: 510.7k2002: 517.8k2003: 525.7k2004: 533.8k2005: 541.5k2006: 549.1k2007: 556.2k2008: 561.8k2009: 564.7k2010: 563.8k2011: 558.9k2012: 550.3k2013: 539.4k2014: 527.9k2015: 517.1k

Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics (Derived).

Analysis

In 2015, population, ages 13-18, total in Switzerland stood at 517,119.

The figure is down 2.0% on the previous year and down 4.5% over ten years.

Over the whole period, population, ages 13-18, total in Switzerland peaked at 564,663 in 2009 and was at its lowest, 475,726, in 1991.

Switzerland ranks 111th of 191 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.

The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 26 years of available data.

Population, ages 13-18, total in Switzerland, year by year

Annual values for Population, ages 13-18, total in Switzerland, 1990 to 2015.
Year Value Change
1990 479,855
1991 475,726 -0.9%
1992 476,727 +0.2%
1993 481,181 +0.9%
1994 486,556 +1.1%
1995 491,019 +0.9%
1996 493,972 +0.6%
1997 495,964 +0.4%
1998 497,701 +0.4%
1999 500,339 +0.5%
2000 504,659 +0.9%
2001 510,651 +1.2%
2002 517,785 +1.4%
2003 525,671 +1.5%
2004 533,753 +1.5%
2005 541,525 +1.5%
2006 549,057 +1.4%
2007 556,174 +1.3%
2008 561,820 +1.0%
2009 564,663 +0.5%
2010 563,837 -0.1%
2011 558,897 -0.9%
2012 550,341 -1.5%
2013 539,407 -2.0%
2014 527,880 -2.1%
2015 517,119 -2.0%

Switzerland compared with similar countries

  • Switzerland's 517,119 is above the median for high income countries, which is 359,905, 1.4× the median. (65 countries reporting)
  • Switzerland's 517,119 is below the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 538,465, 96% of the median. (47 countries reporting)

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1990s 487,904 475,726 500,339 10
2000s 536,576 504,659 564,663 10
2010s 542,914 517,119 563,837 6

Countries ranked near Switzerland

  1. 108 Belarus 548,831 compare
  2. 109 Czechia 538,465 compare
  3. 110 Austria 524,256 compare
  4. 112 Costa Rica 489,955 compare
  5. 113 Mauritania 485,329 compare
  6. 114 Lebanon 462,261 compare

See the full ranking of 191 places →

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Frequently asked questions

What is population, ages 13-18, total in Switzerland?
Population, ages 13-18, total in Switzerland was 517,119 in 2015, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics (Derived).
What is the highest population, ages 13-18, total recorded in Switzerland?
The highest recorded value was 564,663 in 2009.
What is the lowest population, ages 13-18, total recorded in Switzerland?
The lowest recorded value was 475,726 in 1991.
How does Switzerland rank for population, ages 13-18, total?
Switzerland ranks 111th out of 191 countries with data for 2015.
Is population, ages 13-18, total rising or falling in Switzerland?
Over the last ten years it is down 4.5%. 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 13-18, total. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Population, ages 13-18, total
Source
UNESCO Institute for Statistics (Derived)
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
191 places, 4,786 data points, 1990–2015
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