Share of enrolled students, new entrants and graduates by gender in Switzerland
Switzerland: Share of enrolled students, new entrants and graduates by gender was 48.77 Percentage of students in 2024. ▬ Flat
Share of enrolled students, new entrants and graduates by gender in Switzerland, 2013–2024
Source: Organisation for Economic Co-operation and Development. Measured in Percentage of students.
Analysis
Switzerland recorded 48.77 Percentage of students for share of enrolled students, new entrants and graduates by gender in 2024.
That represents a change of up 0.4% on the previous year and up 0.4% over ten years.
Over the whole period, share of enrolled students, new entrants and graduates by gender in Switzerland peaked at 48.82 Percentage of students in 2013 and was at its lowest, 48.48 Percentage of students, in 2021.
That places Switzerland 14th out of 34 countries with data for 2024, putting it in the middle of the range.
Share of enrolled students, new entrants and graduates by gender in Switzerland, year by year
| Year | Percentage of students | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2013 | 48.82 Percentage of students | — |
| 2014 | 48.59 Percentage of students | -0.5% |
| 2015 | 48.49 Percentage of students | -0.2% |
| 2016 | 48.53 Percentage of students | +0.1% |
| 2017 | 48.57 Percentage of students | +0.1% |
| 2018 | 48.76 Percentage of students | +0.4% |
| 2019 | 48.71 Percentage of students | -0.1% |
| 2020 | 48.73 Percentage of students | +0.1% |
| 2021 | 48.48 Percentage of students | -0.5% |
| 2022 | 48.56 Percentage of students | +0.2% |
| 2023 | 48.59 Percentage of students | +0.1% |
| 2024 | 48.77 Percentage of students | +0.4% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010s | 48.64 Percentage of students | 48.49 Percentage of students | 48.82 Percentage of students | 7 |
| 2020s | 48.63 Percentage of students | 48.48 Percentage of students | 48.77 Percentage of students | 5 |
Countries ranked near Switzerland
More education data for Switzerland
- Teachers in secondary education, both sexes (number), gaps filled 68,266 (2024)
- Repeaters in primary education, all grades, both sexes (number), gaps 5,583 (2024)
- Enrolment in pre-primary education, male (number), gaps filled 94,990 (2024)
- Enrolment in pre-primary education, female (number), gaps filled 89,549 (2024)
- Secondary education, pupils, gaps filled 636,381 (2024)
- Primary education, duration (years), annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year (2025)
- Primary education, pupils, gaps filled 556,945 (2024)
- Primary education, pupils, annual growth rate 1.34 % change on previous year (2024)
- Primary education, pupils, per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP (2024)
- Primary education, pupils, per capita 0.0618 units per person (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is share of enrolled students, new entrants and graduates by gender in Switzerland?
- Share of enrolled students, new entrants and graduates by gender in Switzerland was 48.77 Percentage of students in 2024, according to Organisation for Economic Co-operation and Development.
- What is the highest share of enrolled students, new entrants and graduates by gender recorded in Switzerland?
- The highest recorded value was 48.82 Percentage of students in 2013.
- What is the lowest share of enrolled students, new entrants and graduates by gender recorded in Switzerland?
- The lowest recorded value was 48.48 Percentage of students in 2021.
- How does Switzerland rank for share of enrolled students, new entrants and graduates by gender?
- Switzerland ranks 14th out of 34 countries with data for 2024.
- Is share of enrolled students, new entrants and graduates by gender rising or falling in Switzerland?
- Over the last ten years it is up 0.4%. The long-run trend across the full record is flat.
- Where does this Switzerland data come from?
- The figures come from Organisation for Economic Co-operation and Development, published as part of Share of enrolled students, new entrants and graduates by gender — Students enrolled. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
This dataset contains data on the share of enrolled students, new entrants and graduates by gender. The default table displays graduates data for the latest available year and for a subset of education levels. The selection can be changed to display data: by year, mobility status, sex and measure (enrolled students, new entrants). Data for the latest available year are preliminary. Final data will be released on 29 September 2026. For more information, please consult the Education at a Glance web page and the OECD Handbook for Internationally Comparative Education Statistics: Concepts, Standards, Definitions and Classifications.