School life expectancy, pre-primary, adjusted gender parity index in Switzerland
Switzerland: School life expectancy, pre-primary, adjusted gender parity index was 0.9933 GPIA in 2024. ▬ Flat
School life expectancy, pre-primary, adjusted gender parity index in Switzerland, 2000–2024
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Measured in GPIA.
Analysis
In 2024, school life expectancy, pre-primary, adjusted gender parity index in Switzerland stood at 0.9933 GPIA.
That represents a change of up 0.7% over ten years.
Over the whole period, school life expectancy, pre-primary, adjusted gender parity index in Switzerland peaked at 1.01 GPIA in 2008 and was at its lowest, 0.9864 GPIA, in 2019.
Switzerland ranks 133rd of 205 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
School life expectancy, pre-primary, adjusted gender parity index in Switzerland, year by year
| Year | GPIA | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2000 | 1 GPIA | — |
| 2001 | 0.9961 GPIA | -0.4% |
| 2002 | 0.9939 GPIA | -0.2% |
| 2003 | 1 GPIA | +1.1% |
| 2004 | 1 GPIA | -0.3% |
| 2005 | 1 GPIA | +0.1% |
| 2006 | 0.9971 GPIA | -0.5% |
| 2007 | 0.9979 GPIA | +0.1% |
| 2008 | 1.01 GPIA | +0.9% |
| 2009 | 1 GPIA | -0.6% |
| 2010 | 1 GPIA | +0.0% |
| 2011 | 1 GPIA | +0.1% |
| 2012 | 0.9981 GPIA | -0.4% |
| 2013 | 0.9874 GPIA | -1.1% |
| 2014 | 0.9868 GPIA | -0.1% |
| 2015 | 0.9876 GPIA | +0.1% |
| 2016 | 0.992 GPIA | +0.4% |
| 2017 | 0.9927 GPIA | +0.1% |
| 2018 | 0.9876 GPIA | -0.5% |
| 2019 | 0.9864 GPIA | -0.1% |
| 2020 | 0.9913 GPIA | +0.5% |
| 2021 | 0.9954 GPIA | +0.4% |
| 2022 | 0.9905 GPIA | -0.5% |
| 2023 | 0.9928 GPIA | +0.2% |
| 2024 | 0.9933 GPIA | +0.0% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 1 GPIA | 0.9939 GPIA | 1.01 GPIA | 10 |
| 2010s | 0.9922 GPIA | 0.9864 GPIA | 1 GPIA | 10 |
| 2020s | 0.9927 GPIA | 0.9905 GPIA | 0.9954 GPIA | 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, pre-primary, adjusted gender parity index in Switzerland?
- School life expectancy, pre-primary, adjusted gender parity index in Switzerland was 0.9933 GPIA in 2024, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
- What is the highest school life expectancy, pre-primary, adjusted gender parity index recorded in Switzerland?
- The highest recorded value was 1.01 GPIA in 2008.
- What is the lowest school life expectancy, pre-primary, adjusted gender parity index recorded in Switzerland?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.9864 GPIA in 2019.
- How does Switzerland rank for school life expectancy, pre-primary, adjusted gender parity index?
- Switzerland ranks 133rd out of 205 countries with data for 2024.
- Is school life expectancy, pre-primary, adjusted gender parity index rising or falling in Switzerland?
- Over the last ten years it is up 0.7%. 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 life expectancy, pre-primary, adjusted gender parity index (GPIA). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
February 2026 Data Release