Share of all students in upper secondary education enrolled in in Switzerland
Switzerland: Share of all students in upper secondary education enrolled in was 0.7775 GPIA in 2024. ▬ Flat
Share of all students in upper secondary education enrolled in in Switzerland, 1998–2024
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Measured in GPIA.
Analysis
In 2024, share of all students in upper secondary education enrolled in in Switzerland stood at 0.7775 GPIA.
The figure is up 0.5% on the previous year and down 4.0% over ten years.
Over the whole period, share of all students in upper secondary education enrolled in in Switzerland peaked at 0.8305 GPIA in 2011 and was at its lowest, 0.7706 GPIA, in 2021.
Switzerland ranks 76th of 160 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
Share of all students in upper secondary education enrolled in in Switzerland, year by year
| Year | GPIA | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1998 | 0.8126 GPIA | — |
| 1999 | 0.8171 GPIA | +0.6% |
| 2000 | 0.8044 GPIA | -1.6% |
| 2001 | 0.8199 GPIA | +1.9% |
| 2002 | 0.8121 GPIA | -0.9% |
| 2003 | 0.8115 GPIA | -0.1% |
| 2004 | 0.8015 GPIA | -1.2% |
| 2005 | 0.7986 GPIA | -0.4% |
| 2006 | 0.7944 GPIA | -0.5% |
| 2007 | 0.8024 GPIA | +1.0% |
| 2008 | 0.8103 GPIA | +1.0% |
| 2009 | 0.8141 GPIA | +0.5% |
| 2010 | 0.8304 GPIA | +2.0% |
| 2011 | 0.8305 GPIA | +0.0% |
| 2012 | 0.8299 GPIA | -0.1% |
| 2013 | 0.8083 GPIA | -2.6% |
| 2014 | 0.8095 GPIA | +0.1% |
| 2015 | 0.8073 GPIA | -0.3% |
| 2016 | 0.8047 GPIA | -0.3% |
| 2017 | 0.806 GPIA | +0.1% |
| 2018 | 0.8021 GPIA | -0.5% |
| 2019 | 0.7937 GPIA | -1.0% |
| 2020 | 0.7801 GPIA | -1.7% |
| 2021 | 0.7706 GPIA | -1.2% |
| 2022 | 0.772 GPIA | +0.2% |
| 2023 | 0.7738 GPIA | +0.2% |
| 2024 | 0.7775 GPIA | +0.5% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 0.8149 GPIA | 0.8126 GPIA | 0.8171 GPIA | 2 |
| 2000s | 0.8069 GPIA | 0.7944 GPIA | 0.8199 GPIA | 10 |
| 2010s | 0.8122 GPIA | 0.7937 GPIA | 0.8305 GPIA | 10 |
| 2020s | 0.7748 GPIA | 0.7706 GPIA | 0.7801 GPIA | 5 |
Countries ranked near Switzerland
More education data for Switzerland
- Enrolment in primary education, female (number), gaps filled 270,546 (2024)
- Enrolment in primary education, female (number), annual growth rate 1.33 % change on previous year (2024)
- Enrolment in primary education, female (number), per capita 0.03 units per person (2024)
- Enrolment in primary education, male (number), gaps filled 286,399 (2024)
- Enrolment in primary education, male (number), annual growth rate 1.34 % change on previous year (2024)
- Enrolment in primary education, male (number), per capita 0.0318 units per person (2024)
- Enrolment in secondary education, both sexes (number), gaps filled 636,381 (2024)
- Enrolment in secondary education, both sexes (number), annual growth 1.63 % change on previous year (2024)
- Teachers in primary education, both sexes (number), gaps filled 58,349 (2024)
- Teachers in primary education, both sexes (number), annual growth rate 2.72 % change on previous year (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is share of all students in upper secondary education enrolled in in Switzerland?
- Share of all students in upper secondary education enrolled in in Switzerland was 0.7775 GPIA in 2024, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
- What is the highest share of all students in upper secondary education enrolled in recorded in Switzerland?
- The highest recorded value was 0.8305 GPIA in 2011.
- What is the lowest share of all students in upper secondary education enrolled in recorded in Switzerland?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.7706 GPIA in 2021.
- How does Switzerland rank for share of all students in upper secondary education enrolled in?
- Switzerland ranks 76th out of 160 countries with data for 2024.
- Is share of all students in upper secondary education enrolled in rising or falling in Switzerland?
- Over the last ten years it is down 4.0%. 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 Share of all students in upper secondary education enrolled in vocational programmes, adjusted gender parity index (GPIA). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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February 2026 Data Release