Switzerland - Educational attainment
Educational attainment, at least completed lower secondary, population 25+, female (%) (cumulative)
Educational attainment, at least completed lower secondary, population 25+, female (%) (cumulative) in Switzerland was 96.86 as of 2019. Its highest value over the past 49 years was 96.86 in 2019, while its lowest value was 16.21 in 1980.
Definition: The percentage of population ages 25 and over that attained or completed lower secondary education.
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics (http://uis.unesco.org/)
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| Year | Value |
|---|---|
| 1970 | 19.30 |
| 1980 | 16.21 |
| 2009 | 95.24 |
| 2010 | 95.32 |
| 2011 | 95.38 |
| 2012 | 95.57 |
| 2014 | 96.46 |
| 2015 | 96.74 |
| 2016 | 96.44 |
| 2018 | 96.67 |
| 2019 | 96.86 |
Educational attainment, at least completed lower secondary, population 25+, male (%) (cumulative)
Educational attainment, at least completed lower secondary, population 25+, male (%) (cumulative) in Switzerland was 97.53 as of 2019. Its highest value over the past 49 years was 97.61 in 2014, while its lowest value was 22.95 in 1980.
Definition: The percentage of population ages 25 and over that attained or completed lower secondary education.
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics (http://uis.unesco.org/)
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| Year | Value |
|---|---|
| 1970 | 23.05 |
| 1980 | 22.95 |
| 2009 | 96.69 |
| 2010 | 96.65 |
| 2011 | 96.78 |
| 2012 | 97.03 |
| 2014 | 97.61 |
| 2015 | 97.46 |
| 2016 | 97.36 |
| 2018 | 97.52 |
| 2019 | 97.53 |
Educational attainment, at least completed lower secondary, population 25+, total (%) (cumulative)
Educational attainment, at least completed lower secondary, population 25+, total (%) (cumulative) in Switzerland was 97.19 as of 2019. Its highest value over the past 49 years was 97.19 in 2019, while its lowest value was 19.44 in 1980.
Definition: The percentage of population ages 25 and over that attained or completed lower secondary education.
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics (http://uis.unesco.org/)
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| Year | Value |
|---|---|
| 1970 | 21.02 |
| 1980 | 19.44 |
| 2009 | 95.94 |
| 2010 | 95.97 |
| 2011 | 96.05 |
| 2012 | 96.28 |
| 2014 | 97.02 |
| 2015 | 97.09 |
| 2016 | 96.89 |
| 2018 | 97.09 |
| 2019 | 97.19 |
Educational attainment, at least completed post-secondary, population 25+, female (%) (cumulative)
Definition: The percentage of population ages 25 and over that attained or completed post-secondary non-tertiary education.
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics (http://uis.unesco.org/)
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| Year | Value |
|---|---|
| 1980 | 5.09 |
| 2009 | 24.94 |
| 2010 | 28.13 |
| 2011 | 28.72 |
| 2012 | 30.00 |
Educational attainment, at least completed post-secondary, population 25+, male (%) (cumulative)
Definition: The percentage of population ages 25 and over that attained or completed post-secondary non-tertiary education.
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics (http://uis.unesco.org/)
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| Year | Value |
|---|---|
| 1980 | 16.96 |
| 2009 | 43.03 |
| 2010 | 44.57 |
| 2011 | 44.55 |
| 2012 | 45.96 |
Educational attainment, at least completed post-secondary, population 25+, total (%) (cumulative)
Definition: The percentage of population ages 25 and over that attained or completed post-secondary non-tertiary education.
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics (http://uis.unesco.org/)
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| Year | Value |
|---|---|
| 1980 | 10.78 |
| 2009 | 33.68 |
| 2010 | 36.10 |
| 2011 | 36.40 |
| 2012 | 37.76 |
Educational attainment, at least completed upper secondary, population 25+, female (%) (cumulative)
Educational attainment, at least completed upper secondary, population 25+, female (%) (cumulative) in Switzerland was 83.73 as of 2019. Its highest value over the past 10 years was 83.73 in 2019, while its lowest value was 76.37 in 2010.
Definition: The percentage of population ages 25 and over that attained or completed upper secondary education.
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics (http://uis.unesco.org/)
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| Year | Value |
|---|---|
| 2009 | 77.09 |
| 2010 | 76.37 |
| 2011 | 76.45 |
| 2012 | 77.55 |
| 2014 | 80.64 |
| 2015 | 81.62 |
| 2016 | 80.71 |
| 2018 | 82.52 |
| 2019 | 83.73 |
Educational attainment, at least completed upper secondary, population 25+, male (%) (cumulative)
Educational attainment, at least completed upper secondary, population 25+, male (%) (cumulative) in Switzerland was 89.66 as of 2019. Its highest value over the past 10 years was 89.66 in 2019, while its lowest value was 87.13 in 2011.
Definition: The percentage of population ages 25 and over that attained or completed upper secondary education.
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics (http://uis.unesco.org/)
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| Year | Value |
|---|---|
| 2009 | 88.73 |
| 2010 | 87.45 |
| 2011 | 87.13 |
| 2012 | 87.70 |
| 2014 | 88.84 |
| 2015 | 88.92 |
| 2016 | 88.55 |
| 2018 | 88.97 |
| 2019 | 89.66 |
Educational attainment, at least completed upper secondary, population 25+, total (%) (cumulative)
Educational attainment, at least completed upper secondary, population 25+, total (%) (cumulative) in Switzerland was 86.65 as of 2019. Its highest value over the past 10 years was 86.65 in 2019, while its lowest value was 81.63 in 2011.
Definition: The percentage of population ages 25 and over that attained or completed upper secondary education.
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics (http://uis.unesco.org/)
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| Year | Value |
|---|---|
| 2009 | 82.72 |
| 2010 | 81.74 |
| 2011 | 81.63 |
| 2012 | 82.48 |
| 2014 | 84.64 |
| 2015 | 85.19 |
| 2016 | 84.54 |
| 2018 | 85.68 |
| 2019 | 86.65 |
Educational attainment, Doctoral or equivalent, population 25+, female (%) (cumulative)
Definition: The percentage of population ages 25 and over that attained or completed Doctoral or equivalent.
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics (http://uis.unesco.org/)
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| Year | Value |
|---|---|
| 2014 | 1.89 |
| 2015 | 1.86 |
| 2016 | 1.84 |
| 2018 | 2.06 |
| 2019 | 2.14 |
Educational attainment, Doctoral or equivalent, population 25+, male (%) (cumulative)
Definition: The percentage of population ages 25 and over that attained or completed Doctoral or equivalent.
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics (http://uis.unesco.org/)
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| Year | Value |
|---|---|
| 2014 | 4.12 |
| 2015 | 3.99 |
| 2016 | 4.02 |
| 2018 | 3.85 |
| 2019 | 3.83 |
Educational attainment, Doctoral or equivalent, population 25+, total (%) (cumulative)
Definition: The percentage of population ages 25 and over that attained or completed Doctoral or equivalent.
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics (http://uis.unesco.org/)
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| Year | Value |
|---|---|
| 2014 | 2.97 |
| 2015 | 2.90 |
| 2016 | 2.91 |
| 2018 | 2.93 |
| 2019 | 2.96 |
Educational attainment, at least Master's or equivalent, population 25+, female (%) (cumulative)
Definition: The percentage of population ages 25 and over that attained or completed Master's or equivalent.
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics (http://uis.unesco.org/)
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| Year | Value |
|---|---|
| 2014 | 14.30 |
| 2015 | 15.15 |
| 2016 | 15.02 |
| 2018 | 16.30 |
| 2019 | 16.67 |
Educational attainment, at least Master's or equivalent, population 25+, male (%) (cumulative)
Definition: The percentage of population ages 25 and over that attained or completed Master's or equivalent.
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics (http://uis.unesco.org/)
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| Year | Value |
|---|---|
| 2014 | 22.28 |
| 2015 | 23.05 |
| 2016 | 23.05 |
| 2018 | 23.78 |
| 2019 | 23.71 |
Educational attainment, at least Master's or equivalent, population 25+, total (%) (cumulative)
Definition: The percentage of population ages 25 and over that attained or completed Master's or equivalent.
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics (http://uis.unesco.org/)
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| Year | Value |
|---|---|
| 2014 | 18.20 |
| 2015 | 19.01 |
| 2016 | 18.94 |
| 2018 | 19.97 |
| 2019 | 20.13 |
Educational attainment, at least completed short-cycle tertiary, population 25+, female (%) (cumulative)
Educational attainment, at least completed short-cycle tertiary, population 25+, female (%) (cumulative) in Switzerland was 33.98 as of 2019. Its highest value over the past 10 years was 33.98 in 2019, while its lowest value was 22.38 in 2009.
Definition: The percentage of population ages 25 and over that attained or completed short-cycle tertiary education.
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics (http://uis.unesco.org/)
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| Year | Value |
|---|---|
| 2009 | 22.38 |
| 2010 | 23.26 |
| 2011 | 23.54 |
| 2012 | 24.54 |
| 2014 | 28.27 |
| 2015 | 30.02 |
| 2016 | 29.81 |
| 2018 | 32.85 |
| 2019 | 33.98 |
Educational attainment, at least completed short-cycle tertiary, population 25+, male (%) (cumulative)
Educational attainment, at least completed short-cycle tertiary, population 25+, male (%) (cumulative) in Switzerland was 45.53 as of 2019. Its highest value over the past 10 years was 45.53 in 2019, while its lowest value was 38.97 in 2011.
Definition: The percentage of population ages 25 and over that attained or completed short-cycle tertiary education.
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics (http://uis.unesco.org/)
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| Year | Value |
|---|---|
| 2009 | 40.35 |
| 2010 | 39.23 |
| 2011 | 38.97 |
| 2012 | 40.53 |
| 2014 | 43.30 |
| 2015 | 44.21 |
| 2016 | 43.74 |
| 2018 | 45.37 |
| 2019 | 45.53 |
Educational attainment, at least completed short-cycle tertiary, population 25+, total (%) (cumulative)
Educational attainment, at least completed short-cycle tertiary, population 25+, total (%) (cumulative) in Switzerland was 39.66 as of 2019. Its highest value over the past 10 years was 39.66 in 2019, while its lowest value was 31.00 in 2010.
Definition: The percentage of population ages 25 and over that attained or completed short-cycle tertiary education.
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics (http://uis.unesco.org/)
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| Year | Value |
|---|---|
| 2009 | 31.06 |
| 2010 | 31.00 |
| 2011 | 31.03 |
| 2012 | 32.32 |
| 2014 | 35.61 |
| 2015 | 36.95 |
| 2016 | 36.62 |
| 2018 | 38.98 |
| 2019 | 39.66 |
Classification
Topic: Education Indicators
Sub-Topic: Outcomes
