School life expectancy, post-secondary non-tertiary, female in Switzerland
Switzerland: School life expectancy, post-secondary non-tertiary, female was 0.1969 years in 2024. ▼ Falling
School life expectancy, post-secondary non-tertiary, female in Switzerland, 2000–2024
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Measured in years.
Analysis
Switzerland recorded 0.1969 years for school life expectancy, post-secondary non-tertiary, female in 2024.
The figure is up 0.4% on the previous year and up 17.9% over ten years.
Over the whole period, school life expectancy, post-secondary non-tertiary, female in Switzerland peaked at 0.4523 years in 2004 and was at its lowest, 0.1503 years, in 2018.
Switzerland ranks 54th of 125 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 25 years of available data.
School life expectancy, post-secondary non-tertiary, female in Switzerland, year by year
| Year | years | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2000 | 0.3845 years | — |
| 2001 | 0.3675 years | -4.4% |
| 2002 | 0.4428 years | +20.5% |
| 2003 | 0.4465 years | +0.8% |
| 2004 | 0.4523 years | +1.3% |
| 2005 | 0.3878 years | -14.3% |
| 2006 | 0.3682 years | -5.0% |
| 2007 | 0.3206 years | -12.9% |
| 2008 | 0.1767 years | -44.9% |
| 2009 | 0.1717 years | -2.8% |
| 2010 | 0.1821 years | +6.0% |
| 2011 | 0.1915 years | +5.2% |
| 2012 | 0.2102 years | +9.8% |
| 2013 | 0.1645 years | -21.7% |
| 2014 | 0.167 years | +1.5% |
| 2015 | 0.167 years | +0.0% |
| 2016 | 0.1578 years | -5.5% |
| 2017 | 0.155 years | -1.8% |
| 2018 | 0.1503 years | -3.0% |
| 2019 | 0.1635 years | +8.8% |
| 2020 | 0.1635 years | +0.0% |
| 2021 | 0.1904 years | +16.4% |
| 2022 | 0.2027 years | +6.5% |
| 2023 | 0.1962 years | -3.2% |
| 2024 | 0.1969 years | +0.4% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 0.3519 years | 0.1717 years | 0.4523 years | 10 |
| 2010s | 0.1709 years | 0.1503 years | 0.2102 years | 10 |
| 2020s | 0.1899 years | 0.1635 years | 0.2027 years | 5 |
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More education data for Switzerland
- 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)
- Primary secondary enrollment completion rates, gaps filled 101.21 (2024)
- School enrollment, primary 101.2% (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is school life expectancy, post-secondary non-tertiary, female in Switzerland?
- School life expectancy, post-secondary non-tertiary, female in Switzerland was 0.1969 years in 2024, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
- What is the highest school life expectancy, post-secondary non-tertiary, female recorded in Switzerland?
- The highest recorded value was 0.4523 years in 2004.
- What is the lowest school life expectancy, post-secondary non-tertiary, female recorded in Switzerland?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.1503 years in 2018.
- How does Switzerland rank for school life expectancy, post-secondary non-tertiary, female?
- Switzerland ranks 54th out of 125 countries with data for 2024.
- Is school life expectancy, post-secondary non-tertiary, female rising or falling in Switzerland?
- Over the last ten years it is up 17.9%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this Switzerland data come from?
- The figures come from UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as part of School life expectancy, post-secondary non-tertiary, female (years). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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February 2026 Data Release