Population, ages 15-24, male in Switzerland
Switzerland: Population, ages 15-24, male was 488,418 in 2015. ▲ Rising
Population, ages 15-24, male in Switzerland, 1990–2015
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics (Derived).
Analysis
The most recent figure for population, ages 15-24, male in Switzerland is 488,418, measured in 2015.
That represents a change of down 0.6% on the previous year and up 7.3% over ten years.
Over the whole period, population, ages 15-24, male in Switzerland peaked at 493,469 in 1990 and was at its lowest, 427,879, in 2000.
That places Switzerland 110th 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.
Population, ages 15-24, male in Switzerland, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1990 | 493,469 | — |
| 1991 | 485,541 | -1.6% |
| 1992 | 476,982 | -1.8% |
| 1993 | 468,161 | -1.8% |
| 1994 | 459,499 | -1.9% |
| 1995 | 451,374 | -1.8% |
| 1996 | 443,871 | -1.7% |
| 1997 | 437,176 | -1.5% |
| 1998 | 431,863 | -1.2% |
| 1999 | 428,618 | -0.8% |
| 2000 | 427,879 | -0.2% |
| 2001 | 429,853 | +0.5% |
| 2002 | 434,284 | +1.0% |
| 2003 | 440,535 | +1.4% |
| 2004 | 447,694 | +1.6% |
| 2005 | 455,022 | +1.6% |
| 2006 | 462,283 | +1.6% |
| 2007 | 469,421 | +1.5% |
| 2008 | 476,076 | +1.4% |
| 2009 | 481,881 | +1.2% |
| 2010 | 486,543 | +1.0% |
| 2011 | 489,946 | +0.7% |
| 2012 | 492,008 | +0.4% |
| 2013 | 492,541 | +0.1% |
| 2014 | 491,365 | -0.2% |
| 2015 | 488,418 | -0.6% |
Switzerland compared with similar countries
- Switzerland's 488,418 is above the median for high income countries, which is 330,291, 1.5× the median. (65 countries reporting)
- Switzerland's 488,418 is below the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 521,821, 94% of the median. (47 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 457,655 | 428,618 | 493,469 | 10 |
| 2000s | 452,493 | 427,879 | 481,881 | 10 |
| 2010s | 490,137 | 486,543 | 492,541 | 6 |
Countries ranked near Switzerland
- 107 Turkmenistan 521,821 compare
- 108 Austria 493,819 compare
- 109 Liberia 491,223 compare
- 111 United Arab Emirates 463,861 compare
- 112 Congo 454,474 compare
- 113 Costa Rica 437,771 compare
More education data for Switzerland
- Gender gap education levels, gaps filled 99.87 (2024)
- Primary enrollment selected countries, gaps filled 99.86 (2024)
- 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)
Frequently asked questions
- What is population, ages 15-24, male in Switzerland?
- Population, ages 15-24, male in Switzerland was 488,418 in 2015, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics (Derived).
- What is the highest population, ages 15-24, male recorded in Switzerland?
- The highest recorded value was 493,469 in 1990.
- What is the lowest population, ages 15-24, male recorded in Switzerland?
- The lowest recorded value was 427,879 in 2000.
- How does Switzerland rank for population, ages 15-24, male?
- Switzerland ranks 110th out of 191 countries with data for 2015.
- Is population, ages 15-24, male rising or falling in Switzerland?
- Over the last ten years it is up 7.3%. 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 15-24, male. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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Population, ages 15-24, male is the total number of males age 15-24.