Teachers in primary education, female (number), per capita in Switzerland

Switzerland: Teachers in primary education, female (number), per capita was 0.0051 number per person in 2018. ▲ Rising

Latest (2018)
0.0051 number per person
Change on year
up 0.8%
World rank
45th
of 196 countries
All-time high
0.0051 number per person
in 2018
All-time low
0.0046 number per person
in 2012
Years of data
6
2012–2018

Teachers in primary education, female (number), per capita in Switzerland, 2012–2018

00.0020.0040.0062012201520182012: 0.005 number per person2013: 0.005 number per person2014: 0.005 number per person2016: 0.005 number per person2017: 0.005 number per person2018: 0.005 number per person

Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in number per person.

Analysis

The most recent figure for teachers in primary education, female (number), per capita in Switzerland is 0.0051 number per person, measured in 2018. That is the highest value across all 6 years on record.

The figure is up 0.8% on the previous year and up 10.1% over ten years.

That places Switzerland 45th out of 196 countries with data for 2018, putting it in the top quarter.

Teachers in primary education, female (number), per capita in Switzerland, year by year

Annual values for Teachers in primary education, female (number), per capita in Switzerland, 2012 to 2018.
Year number per person Change
2012 0.0046 number per person
2013 0.0047 number per person +2.7%
2014 0.0048 number per person +1.7%
2016 0.0048 number per person +1.1%
2017 0.005 number per person +3.3%
2018 0.0051 number per person +0.8%

Countries ranked near Switzerland

  1. 42 Latvia 0.0051 number per person compare
  2. 43 Uruguay 0.0051 number per person
  3. 44 Venezuela, Bolivarian Republic of 0.0051 number per person
  4. 46 Botswana 0.0049 number per person
  5. 47 Malaysia 0.0049 number per person compare
  6. 48 Dominican Republic 0.0049 number per person compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is teachers in primary education, female (number), per capita in Switzerland?
Teachers in primary education, female (number), per capita in Switzerland was 0.0051 number per person in 2018, according to Statizoid (derived).
What is the highest teachers in primary education, female (number), per capita recorded in Switzerland?
The highest recorded value was 0.0051 number per person in 2018.
What is the lowest teachers in primary education, female (number), per capita recorded in Switzerland?
The lowest recorded value was 0.0046 number per person in 2012.
How does Switzerland rank for teachers in primary education, female (number), per capita?
Switzerland ranks 45th out of 196 countries with data for 2018.
Is teachers in primary education, female (number), per capita rising or falling in Switzerland?
Over the last ten years it is up 10.1%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
Where does this Switzerland data come from?
The figures come from Statizoid (derived), published as part of Teachers in primary education, female (number), per capita. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Teachers in primary education, female (number) divided by Population, total, matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.

Teachers in primary education, female (number) ÷ Population, total

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Indicator
Teachers in primary education, female (number), per capita
Unit
number per person
Source
Statizoid (derived)
Licence
Derived by Statizoid from the sources named on the page
Coverage
241 places, 7,410 data points, 1970–2020
Last refreshed

Teachers in primary education, female (number) divided by Population, total, matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.