Primary completion rate, male in Switzerland
Switzerland: Primary completion rate, male was 92.7% in 2024. ▬ Flat
Primary completion rate, male in Switzerland, 2000–2024
Source: Data API, UN Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization (UNESCO). Measured in % of relevant age group.
Analysis
In 2024, primary completion rate, male in Switzerland stood at 92.7%.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 2.8% on the previous year and down 3.1% over ten years.
Over the whole period, primary completion rate, male in Switzerland peaked at 96.2% in 2008 and was at its lowest, 92.6%, in 2019.
That places Switzerland 100th out of 189 countries with data for 2024, putting it in the middle of the range.
Primary completion rate, male in Switzerland, year by year
| Year | % of relevant age group | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2000 | 95.1% | — |
| 2001 | 93.6% | -1.6% |
| 2002 | 95.0% | +1.4% |
| 2003 | 93.9% | -1.1% |
| 2004 | 94.9% | +1.1% |
| 2005 | 94.5% | -0.5% |
| 2006 | 95.4% | +1.0% |
| 2007 | 95.2% | -0.2% |
| 2008 | 96.2% | +1.1% |
| 2009 | 94.4% | -1.9% |
| 2010 | 95.4% | +1.1% |
| 2011 | 95.7% | +0.3% |
| 2012 | 96.0% | +0.3% |
| 2013 | 93.4% | -2.7% |
| 2014 | 95.6% | +2.4% |
| 2015 | 95.8% | +0.1% |
| 2016 | 94.6% | -1.2% |
| 2017 | 93.6% | -1.1% |
| 2018 | 93.5% | -0.1% |
| 2019 | 92.6% | -1.0% |
| 2020 | 93.4% | +0.8% |
| 2021 | 94.6% | +1.3% |
| 2022 | 94.6% | -0.0% |
| 2023 | 95.3% | +0.7% |
| 2024 | 92.7% | -2.8% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 94.8% | 93.6% | 96.2% | 10 |
| 2010s | 94.6% | 92.6% | 96.0% | 10 |
| 2020s | 94.1% | 92.7% | 95.3% | 5 |
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More education data for Switzerland
- Enrolment in secondary education, male (number), gaps filled 332,416 (2024)
- Enrolment in secondary education, male (number), annual growth rate 1.67 % change on previous year (2024)
- Enrolment in pre-primary education, both sexes (number), gaps filled 184,539 (2024)
- Enrolment in pre-primary education, both sexes (number), annual 0.0738 % change on previous year (2024)
- Enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, both sexes (number) 337,303 (2024)
- Enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, both sexes (number) 0.488 % change on previous year (2024)
- Teachers in primary education, female (number), gaps filled 48,721 (2024)
- Teachers in primary education, male (number), gaps filled 9,628 (2024)
- Enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, female (number) 173,465 (2024)
- Enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, female (number) 0.7668 % change on previous year (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is primary completion rate, male in Switzerland?
- Primary completion rate, male in Switzerland was 92.7% in 2024, according to Data API, UN Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization (UNESCO).
- What is the highest primary completion rate, male recorded in Switzerland?
- The highest recorded value was 96.2% in 2008.
- What is the lowest primary completion rate, male recorded in Switzerland?
- The lowest recorded value was 92.6% in 2019.
- How does Switzerland rank for primary completion rate, male?
- Switzerland ranks 100th out of 189 countries with data for 2024.
- Is primary completion rate, male rising or falling in Switzerland?
- Over the last ten years it is down 3.1%. The long-run trend across the full record is flat.
- Where does this Switzerland data come from?
- The figures come from Data API, UN Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization (UNESCO), published as part of Primary completion rate, male (% of relevant age group). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
Primary completion rate, or gross intake ratio to the last grade of primary education, is the number of new entrants (enrollments minus repeaters) in the last grade of primary education, regardless of age, divided by the population at the entrance age for the last grade of primary education. Data limitations preclude adjusting for students who drop out during the final year of primary education.