Teachers in upper secondary education, both sexes in Switzerland
Switzerland: Teachers in upper secondary education, both sexes was 31,969 in 2018. ▬ Flat
Latest (2018)
31,969
Change on year
up 2.1%
World rank
59th
of 154 countries
All-time high
31,969
in 2018
All-time low
30,223
in 2012
Years of data
5
2012–2018
Teachers in upper secondary education, both sexes in Switzerland, 2012–2018
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
Analysis
Switzerland recorded 31,969 for teachers in upper secondary education, both sexes in 2018. That is the highest value across all 5 years on record.
That represents a change of up 2.1% on the previous year and up 5.8% over ten years.
That places Switzerland 59th out of 154 countries with data for 2018, putting it in the middle of the range.
Teachers in upper secondary education, both sexes in Switzerland, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2012 | 30,223 | — |
| 2013 | 31,093 | +2.9% |
| 2014 | 31,114 | +0.1% |
| 2016 | 31,325 | +0.7% |
| 2018 | 31,969 | +2.1% |
Countries ranked near Switzerland
More education data for Switzerland
- Enrolment in secondary education, male (number), gaps filled 332,416 (2024)
- Enrolment in secondary education, male (number), annual growth rate 1.67 % change on previous year (2024)
- Enrolment in pre-primary education, both sexes (number), gaps filled 184,539 (2024)
- Enrolment in pre-primary education, both sexes (number), annual 0.0738 % change on previous year (2024)
- Enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, both sexes (number) 337,303 (2024)
- Enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, both sexes (number) 0.488 % change on previous year (2024)
- Teachers in primary education, female (number), gaps filled 48,721 (2024)
- Teachers in primary education, male (number), gaps filled 9,628 (2024)
- Enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, female (number) 173,465 (2024)
- Enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, female (number) 0.7668 % change on previous year (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is teachers in upper secondary education, both sexes in Switzerland?
- Teachers in upper secondary education, both sexes in Switzerland was 31,969 in 2018, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
- What is the highest teachers in upper secondary education, both sexes recorded in Switzerland?
- The highest recorded value was 31,969 in 2018.
- What is the lowest teachers in upper secondary education, both sexes recorded in Switzerland?
- The lowest recorded value was 30,223 in 2012.
- How does Switzerland rank for teachers in upper secondary education, both sexes?
- Switzerland ranks 59th out of 154 countries with data for 2018.
- Is teachers in upper secondary education, both sexes rising or falling in Switzerland?
- Over the last ten years it is up 5.8%. 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 Teachers in upper secondary education, both sexes (number). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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February 2026 Data Release