Classroom teachers working full-time and part-time in primary in Switzerland

Switzerland: Classroom teachers working full-time and part-time in primary was 2.5 in 2024. ▲ Rising

Latest (2024)
2.5
Change on year
unchanged
World rank
13th
of 29 countries
All-time high
2.5
in 2022
All-time low
2.3
in 2015
Years of data
11
2013–2024

Classroom teachers working full-time and part-time in primary in Switzerland, 2013–2024

00.511.522.52013201820242013: 2.42014: 2.42015: 2.32016: 2.32017: 2.32018: 2.32019: 2.32020: 2.42021: 2.42022: 2.52024: 2.5

Source: Eurostat.

Analysis

The most recent figure for classroom teachers working full-time and part-time in primary in Switzerland is 2.5, measured in 2024. That is the highest value across all 11 years on record.

That represents a change of up 4.2% over ten years.

Over the whole period, classroom teachers working full-time and part-time in primary in Switzerland peaked at 2.5 in 2022 and was at its lowest, 2.3, in 2015.

Switzerland ranks 13th of 29 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.

The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 11 years of available data.

Classroom teachers working full-time and part-time in primary in Switzerland, year by year

Annual values for Classroom teachers working full-time and part-time in primary, lower-secondary and upper-secondary education - as % of total active population in Switzerland, 2013 to 2024.
Year Value Change
2013 2.4
2014 2.4 +0.0%
2015 2.3 -4.2%
2016 2.3 +0.0%
2017 2.3 +0.0%
2018 2.3 +0.0%
2019 2.3 +0.0%
2020 2.4 +4.3%
2021 2.4 +0.0%
2022 2.5 +4.2%
2024 2.5 +0.0%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2010s 2.33 2.3 2.4 7
2020s 2.45 2.4 2.5 4

Countries ranked near Switzerland

  1. 10 Finland 2.6 compare
  2. 10 Poland 2.6 compare
  3. 10 Sweden 2.6 compare
  4. 13 Estonia 2.5 compare
  5. 13 Portugal 2.5 compare
  6. 16 Spain 2.4 compare
  7. 16 Latvia 2.4 compare
  8. 16 Slovenia 2.4 compare

See the full ranking of 32 places →

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Frequently asked questions

What is classroom teachers working full-time and part-time in primary in Switzerland?
Classroom teachers working full-time and part-time in primary in Switzerland was 2.5 in 2024, according to Eurostat.
What is the highest classroom teachers working full-time and part-time in primary recorded in Switzerland?
The highest recorded value was 2.5 in 2022.
What is the lowest classroom teachers working full-time and part-time in primary recorded in Switzerland?
The lowest recorded value was 2.3 in 2015.
How does Switzerland rank for classroom teachers working full-time and part-time in primary?
Switzerland ranks 13th out of 29 countries with data for 2024.
Is classroom teachers working full-time and part-time in primary rising or falling in Switzerland?
Over the last ten years it is up 4.2%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
Where does this Switzerland data come from?
The figures come from Eurostat, published as part of Classroom teachers working full-time and part-time in primary, lower-secondary and upper-secondary education - as % of total active population. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Classroom teachers working full-time and part-time in primary, lower-secondary and upper-secondary education - as % of total active population
Source
Eurostat
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Eurostat)
Coverage
32 places, 334 data points, 2013–2024
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