School age population, tertiary education, male in Switzerland
Switzerland: School age population, tertiary education, male was 254,509 number in 2018. ▬ Flat
Latest (2018)
254,509 number
Change on year
down 1.0%
World rank
106th
of 203 countries
All-time high
263,734 number
in 1989
All-time low
206,754 number
in 2001
Years of data
49
1970–2018
School age population, tertiary education, male in Switzerland, 1970–2018
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Measured in number.
Analysis
The most recent figure for school age population, tertiary education, male in Switzerland is 254,509 number, measured in 2018.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 1.0% on the previous year and up 9.6% over ten years.
Over the whole period, school age population, tertiary education, male in Switzerland peaked at 263,734 number in 1989 and was at its lowest, 206,754 number, in 2001.
Switzerland ranks 106th of 203 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
School age population, tertiary education, male in Switzerland, year by year
| Year | number | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1970 | 257,143 number | — |
| 1971 | 255,777 number | -0.5% |
| 1972 | 253,144 number | -1.0% |
| 1973 | 248,160 number | -2.0% |
| 1974 | 241,209 number | -2.8% |
| 1975 | 233,946 number | -3.0% |
| 1976 | 228,093 number | -2.5% |
| 1977 | 225,460 number | -1.2% |
| 1978 | 224,482 number | -0.4% |
| 1979 | 224,761 number | +0.1% |
| 1980 | 226,030 number | +0.6% |
| 1981 | 228,452 number | +1.1% |
| 1982 | 234,593 number | +2.7% |
| 1983 | 241,505 number | +2.9% |
| 1984 | 248,056 number | +2.7% |
| 1985 | 253,249 number | +2.1% |
| 1986 | 256,802 number | +1.4% |
| 1987 | 260,830 number | +1.6% |
| 1988 | 263,303 number | +0.9% |
| 1989 | 263,734 number | +0.2% |
| 1990 | 261,975 number | -0.7% |
| 1991 | 258,403 number | -1.4% |
| 1992 | 256,359 number | -0.8% |
| 1993 | 251,923 number | -1.7% |
| 1994 | 245,229 number | -2.7% |
| 1995 | 237,147 number | -3.3% |
| 1996 | 228,868 number | -3.5% |
| 1997 | 222,563 number | -2.8% |
| 1998 | 216,935 number | -2.5% |
| 1999 | 212,190 number | -2.2% |
| 2000 | 208,660 number | -1.7% |
| 2001 | 206,754 number | -0.9% |
| 2002 | 209,390 number | +1.3% |
| 2003 | 212,971 number | +1.7% |
| 2004 | 216,661 number | +1.7% |
| 2005 | 219,661 number | +1.4% |
| 2006 | 221,801 number | +1.0% |
| 2007 | 227,578 number | +2.6% |
| 2008 | 232,174 number | +2.0% |
| 2009 | 235,264 number | +1.3% |
| 2010 | 237,323 number | +0.9% |
| 2011 | 239,045 number | +0.7% |
| 2012 | 246,082 number | +2.9% |
| 2013 | 252,647 number | +2.7% |
| 2014 | 257,570 number | +1.9% |
| 2015 | 259,725 number | +0.8% |
| 2016 | 258,777 number | -0.4% |
| 2017 | 256,976 number | -0.7% |
| 2018 | 254,509 number | -1.0% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 239,218 number | 224,482 number | 257,143 number | 10 |
| 1980s | 247,655 number | 226,030 number | 263,734 number | 10 |
| 1990s | 239,159 number | 212,190 number | 261,975 number | 10 |
| 2000s | 219,091 number | 206,754 number | 235,264 number | 10 |
| 2010s | 251,406 number | 237,323 number | 259,725 number | 9 |
Countries ranked near Switzerland
- 103 Kyrgyzstan 263,233 number compare
- 104 Palestine, State of 256,332 number compare
- 105 Austria 255,578 number compare
- 107 Turkmenistan 234,019 number compare
- 108 Belarus 228,776 number compare
- 109 Congo 217,064 number 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 school age population, tertiary education, male in Switzerland?
- School age population, tertiary education, male in Switzerland was 254,509 number in 2018, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
- What is the highest school age population, tertiary education, male recorded in Switzerland?
- The highest recorded value was 263,734 number in 1989.
- What is the lowest school age population, tertiary education, male recorded in Switzerland?
- The lowest recorded value was 206,754 number in 2001.
- How does Switzerland rank for school age population, tertiary education, male?
- Switzerland ranks 106th out of 203 countries with data for 2018.
- Is school age population, tertiary education, male rising or falling in Switzerland?
- Over the last ten years it is up 9.6%. 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, tertiary education, male (number). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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Male population of the age-group theoretically corresponding to tertiary education as indicated by theoretical entrance age and duration.