School age population, post-secondary non-tertiary education, female in Switzerland
Switzerland: School age population, post-secondary non-tertiary education, female was 43,061 in 2024. ▬ Flat
Latest (2024)
43,061
Change on year
up 4.1%
World rank
104th
of 174 countries
All-time high
47,366
in 2013
All-time low
40,112
in 2000
Years of data
25
2000–2024
School age population, post-secondary non-tertiary education, female in Switzerland, 2000–2024
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
Analysis
The most recent figure for school age population, post-secondary non-tertiary education, female in Switzerland is 43,061, measured in 2024.
That represents a change of up 4.1% on the previous year and down 6.4% over ten years.
Over the whole period, school age population, post-secondary non-tertiary education, female in Switzerland peaked at 47,366 in 2013 and was at its lowest, 40,112, in 2000.
That places Switzerland 104th out of 174 countries with data for 2024, putting it in the middle of the range.
School age population, post-secondary non-tertiary education, female in Switzerland, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2000 | 40,112 | — |
| 2001 | 41,003 | +2.2% |
| 2002 | 40,288 | -1.7% |
| 2003 | 41,010 | +1.8% |
| 2004 | 41,625 | +1.5% |
| 2005 | 42,024 | +1.0% |
| 2006 | 42,040 | +0.0% |
| 2007 | 43,666 | +3.9% |
| 2008 | 43,929 | +0.6% |
| 2009 | 44,947 | +2.3% |
| 2010 | 45,329 | +0.8% |
| 2011 | 45,604 | +0.6% |
| 2012 | 44,028 | -3.5% |
| 2013 | 47,366 | +7.6% |
| 2014 | 46,002 | -2.9% |
| 2015 | 44,625 | -3.0% |
| 2016 | 45,048 | +0.9% |
| 2017 | 44,312 | -1.6% |
| 2018 | 43,793 | -1.2% |
| 2019 | 43,327 | -1.1% |
| 2020 | 43,597 | +0.6% |
| 2021 | 41,485 | -4.8% |
| 2022 | 41,622 | +0.3% |
| 2023 | 41,370 | -0.6% |
| 2024 | 43,061 | +4.1% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 42,064 | 40,112 | 44,947 | 10 |
| 2010s | 44,943 | 43,327 | 47,366 | 10 |
| 2020s | 42,227 | 41,370 | 43,597 | 5 |
Countries ranked near Switzerland
- 101 Guinea-Bissau 46,271 compare
- 102 United Arab Emirates 45,619 compare
- 103 Jamaica 43,788 compare
- 105 Eritrea 42,418 compare
- 106 Austria 42,207 compare
- 107 Puerto Rico 37,559 compare
More education data for Switzerland
- Theoretical duration of pre-primary education (years), annual growth 0 % change on previous year (2025)
- Start of the academic school year (pre-primary to post-secondary non) 0.0494 % change on previous year (2025)
- Theoretical duration of lower secondary education (years), annual 0 % change on previous year (2025)
- Theoretical duration of upper secondary education (years), annual 0 % change on previous year (2025)
- Theoretical duration of secondary education (years), annual growth 0 % change on previous year (2025)
- 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 years (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is school age population, post-secondary non-tertiary education, female in Switzerland?
- School age population, post-secondary non-tertiary education, female in Switzerland was 43,061 in 2024, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
- What is the highest school age population, post-secondary non-tertiary education, female recorded in Switzerland?
- The highest recorded value was 47,366 in 2013.
- What is the lowest school age population, post-secondary non-tertiary education, female recorded in Switzerland?
- The lowest recorded value was 40,112 in 2000.
- How does Switzerland rank for school age population, post-secondary non-tertiary education, female?
- Switzerland ranks 104th out of 174 countries with data for 2024.
- Is school age population, post-secondary non-tertiary education, female rising or falling in Switzerland?
- Over the last ten years it is down 6.4%. The long-run trend across the full record is flat.
- Where does this Switzerland data come from?
- The figures come from UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as part of School age population, post-secondary non-tertiary education, female (number). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
February 2026 Data Release