Proportion of youth and adults that got information about goods or in Switzerland
Switzerland: Proportion of youth and adults that got information about goods or was 88.2% in 2023. ▲ Rising
Proportion of youth and adults that got information about goods or in Switzerland, 2014–2023
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Measured in %.
Analysis
In 2023, proportion of youth and adults that got information about goods or in Switzerland stood at 88.2%. That is the highest value across all 5 years on record.
The figure is up 2.7% on the previous year and up 23.5% over ten years.
Over the whole period, proportion of youth and adults that got information about goods or in Switzerland peaked at 88.2% in 2023 and was at its lowest, 71.4%, in 2014.
Switzerland ranks 7th of 64 countries on this measure, in the top 10%.
Proportion of youth and adults that got information about goods or in Switzerland, year by year
| Year | % | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2014 | 71.4% | — |
| 2017 | 76.7% | +7.4% |
| 2019 | 80.9% | +5.5% |
| 2021 | 85.9% | +6.2% |
| 2023 | 88.2% | +2.7% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010s | 76.3% | 71.4% | 80.9% | 3 |
| 2020s | 87.1% | 85.9% | 88.2% | 2 |
Countries ranked near Switzerland
- 4 Finland 91.9% compare
- 5 Sweden 89.8% compare
- 6 Iceland 88.9%
- 8 Netherlands 85.2%
- 9 United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland 84.9% compare
- 9 Korea 84.9% compare
More education data for Switzerland
- 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)
- Primary education, pupils, per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP (2024)
- Primary education, pupils, per capita 0.0618 units per person (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is proportion of youth and adults that got information about goods or in Switzerland?
- Proportion of youth and adults that got information about goods or in Switzerland was 88.2% in 2023, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
- What is the highest proportion of youth and adults that got information about goods or recorded in Switzerland?
- The highest recorded value was 88.2% in 2023.
- What is the lowest proportion of youth and adults that got information about goods or recorded in Switzerland?
- The lowest recorded value was 71.4% in 2014.
- How does Switzerland rank for proportion of youth and adults that got information about goods or?
- Switzerland ranks 7th out of 64 countries with data for 2023.
- Is proportion of youth and adults that got information about goods or rising or falling in Switzerland?
- Over the last ten years it is up 23.5%. 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, published as part of Proportion of youth and adults that got information about goods or services, 25-74 years old, both sexes (%). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
February 2026 Data Release