Teachers in upper secondary education, both sexes in Switzerland
Switzerland: Teachers in upper secondary education, both sexes was 31,969 number in 2018. ▬ Flat
Teachers in upper secondary education, both sexes in Switzerland, 2012–2018
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Measured in number.
Analysis
The most recent figure for teachers in upper secondary education, both sexes in Switzerland is 31,969 number, measured in 2018. That is the highest value across all 6 years on record.
The figure is up 1.4% on the previous year and up 5.8% over ten years.
Switzerland ranks 53rd of 134 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
Teachers in upper secondary education, both sexes in Switzerland, year by year
| Year | number | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2012 | 30,223 number | — |
| 2013 | 31,093 number | +2.9% |
| 2014 | 31,114 number | +0.1% |
| 2016 | 31,325 number | +0.7% |
| 2017 | 31,533 number | +0.7% |
| 2018 | 31,969 number | +1.4% |
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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 number 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 number in 2018.
- What is the lowest teachers in upper secondary education, both sexes recorded in Switzerland?
- The lowest recorded value was 30,223 number in 2012.
- How does Switzerland rank for teachers in upper secondary education, both sexes?
- Switzerland ranks 53rd out of 134 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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Total number of teachers in public and private upper secondary education institutions (ISCED 3). Teachers are persons employed full time or part time in an official capacity to guide and direct the learning experience of pupils and students, irrespective of their qualifications or the delivery mechanism, i.e. face-to-face and/or at a distance. This definition excludes educational personnel who have no active teaching duties (e.g. headmasters, headmistresses or principals who do not teach) and persons who work occasionally or in a voluntary capacity in educational institutions.