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

Latest (2024)
0.7775 GPIA
Change on year
up 0.5%
World rank
76th
of 160 countries
All-time high
0.8305 GPIA
in 2011
All-time low
0.7706 GPIA
in 2021
Years of data
27
1998–2024

Share of all students in upper secondary education enrolled in in Switzerland, 1998–2024

00.20.40.60.81998201120241998: 0.813 GPIA1999: 0.817 GPIA2000: 0.804 GPIA2001: 0.82 GPIA2002: 0.812 GPIA2003: 0.811 GPIA2004: 0.801 GPIA2005: 0.799 GPIA2006: 0.794 GPIA2007: 0.802 GPIA2008: 0.81 GPIA2009: 0.814 GPIA2010: 0.83 GPIA2011: 0.83 GPIA2012: 0.83 GPIA2013: 0.808 GPIA2014: 0.81 GPIA2015: 0.807 GPIA2016: 0.805 GPIA2017: 0.806 GPIA2018: 0.802 GPIA2019: 0.794 GPIA2020: 0.78 GPIA2021: 0.771 GPIA2022: 0.772 GPIA2023: 0.774 GPIA2024: 0.778 GPIA

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

Annual values for Share of all students in upper secondary education enrolled in vocational programmes, adjusted gender parity index (GPIA) in Switzerland, 1998 to 2024.
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

DecadeAverage LowestHighest 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

  1. 73 Hungary 0.78 GPIA compare
  2. 74 Belarus 0.7793 GPIA compare
  3. 75 Ecuador 0.7785 GPIA compare
  4. 77 Indonesia 0.7773 GPIA compare
  5. 78 Japan 0.7746 GPIA compare
  6. 79 San Marino 0.7663 GPIA compare

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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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Indicator
Share of all students in upper secondary education enrolled in vocational programmes, adjusted gender parity index (GPIA)
Unit
GPIA
Source
UNESCO Institute for Statistics
Licence
CC BY-SA 3.0 IGO (UNESCO Institute for Statistics)
Coverage
161 places, 2,998 data points, 1997–2025
Last refreshed

February 2026 Data Release