Progression to secondary school, female in Switzerland
Switzerland: Progression to secondary school, female was 99.8% in 2016. ▬ Flat
Progression to secondary school, female in Switzerland, 1999–2016
Source: Stat Bulk Data Download Service, UN Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization (UNESCO). Measured in %.
Analysis
In 2016, progression to secondary school, female in Switzerland stood at 99.8%.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 0.1% on the previous year and down 0.2% over ten years.
Over the whole period, progression to secondary school, female in Switzerland peaked at 100.0% in 2000 and was at its lowest, 99.6%, in 2002.
That places Switzerland 22nd out of 156 countries with data for 2016, putting it in the top quarter.
Progression to secondary school, female in Switzerland, year by year
| Year | % | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1999 | 100.0% | — |
| 2000 | 100.0% | +0.0% |
| 2001 | 100.0% | +0.0% |
| 2002 | 99.6% | -0.4% |
| 2003 | 99.7% | +0.1% |
| 2004 | 100.0% | +0.3% |
| 2005 | 100.0% | +0.0% |
| 2006 | 100.0% | +0.0% |
| 2007 | 100.0% | +0.0% |
| 2008 | 100.0% | +0.0% |
| 2009 | 100.0% | +0.0% |
| 2010 | 100.0% | +0.0% |
| 2011 | 100.0% | +0.0% |
| 2012 | 100.0% | +0.0% |
| 2013 | 99.8% | -0.2% |
| 2014 | 100.0% | +0.2% |
| 2015 | 99.7% | -0.3% |
| 2016 | 99.8% | +0.1% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 100.0% | 100.0% | 100.0% | 1 |
| 2000s | 99.9% | 99.6% | 100.0% | 10 |
| 2010s | 99.9% | 99.7% | 100.0% | 7 |
Countries ranked near Switzerland
- 19 United Arab Emirates 99.9% compare
- 20 Hong Kong, China 99.9% compare
- 21 Serbia 99.8% compare
- 23 Finland 99.8% compare
- 24 Kyrgyzstan 99.8% compare
- 25 Mongolia 99.8% compare
More education data for Switzerland
- Start of the academic school year (tertiary education), gaps filled 2,023 tertiary education (2024)
- Start of the academic school year (tertiary education), annual growth 0.0495 % change on previous year (2024)
- Primary education, teachers, gaps filled 58,349 (2024)
- Duration of pre primary education, annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year (2025)
- Duration of pre primary education 2 (2025)
- Official entrance age to pre primary education 4 (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)
Frequently asked questions
- What is progression to secondary school, female in Switzerland?
- Progression to secondary school, female in Switzerland was 99.8% in 2016, according to Stat Bulk Data Download Service, UN Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization (UNESCO).
- What is the highest progression to secondary school, female recorded in Switzerland?
- The highest recorded value was 100.0% in 2000.
- What is the lowest progression to secondary school, female recorded in Switzerland?
- The lowest recorded value was 99.6% in 2002.
- How does Switzerland rank for progression to secondary school, female?
- Switzerland ranks 22nd out of 156 countries with data for 2016.
- Is progression to secondary school, female rising or falling in Switzerland?
- Over the last ten years it is down 0.2%. The long-run trend across the full record is flat.
- Where does this Switzerland data come from?
- The figures come from Stat Bulk Data Download Service, UN Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization (UNESCO), published as part of Progression to secondary school, female (%). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
Progression to secondary school refers to the number of new entrants to the first grade of secondary school in a given year as a percentage of the number of students enrolled in the final grade of primary school in the previous year (minus the number of repeaters from the last grade of primary education in the given year).