Out-of-school rate in population of lower secondary school age, by sex in Switzerland
Switzerland: Out-of-school rate in population of lower secondary school age, by sex was 0.8% in 2024. ▼ Falling
Latest (2024)
0.8%
World rank
25th
of 42 countries
All-time high
0.9%
in 2016
All-time low
0.0%
in 2023
Years of data
10
2015–2024
Out-of-school rate in population of lower secondary school age, by sex in Switzerland, 2015–2024
Source: Eurostat. Measured in Percentage.
Analysis
The most recent figure for out-of-school rate in population of lower secondary school age, by sex in Switzerland is 0.8%, measured in 2024.
The figure is down 1.2% over ten years.
Over the whole period, out-of-school rate in population of lower secondary school age, by sex in Switzerland peaked at 0.9% in 2016 and was at its lowest, 0.0%, in 2023.
Switzerland ranks 25th of 42 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
Out-of-school rate in population of lower secondary school age, by sex in Switzerland, year by year
| Year | Percentage | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2015 | 0.8% | — |
| 2016 | 0.9% | +9.6% |
| 2017 | 0.9% | -3.3% |
| 2018 | 0.9% | -1.1% |
| 2019 | 0.9% | +3.4% |
| 2020 | 0.8% | -11.1% |
| 2021 | 0.8% | +2.5% |
| 2022 | 0.8% | +0.0% |
| 2023 | 0.0% | -100.0% |
| 2024 | 0.8% | — |
Switzerland compared with similar countries
- Switzerland's 0.8% is below the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 1.1%, 71% of the median. (32 countries reporting)
- Switzerland's 0.8% is below the median for high income countries, which is 1.2%, 67% of the median. (31 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010s | 0.9% | 0.8% | 0.9% | 5 |
| 2020s | 0.7% | 0.0% | 0.8% | 5 |
Countries ranked near Switzerland
More population data for Switzerland
- Population regions with projections, annual growth rate 0.0652 % change on previous year (2100)
- Urban and rural population 2050, annual growth rate -0.0595 % change on previous year (2050)
- Population long run with projections, annual growth rate 0.0652 % change on previous year (2100)
- Un population 2024 vs 2022, annual growth rate 0.2093 % change on previous year (2100)
- Africa's Development Dynamics (AfDD) Table 05 - Demographic estimates 9,754 Persons (2050)
- Africa's Development Dynamics (AfDD) Table 03 - Annual population 0.4828 Percent per annum (2030)
- Projected population under age 5, annual growth rate -0.1371 % change on previous year (2100)
- World population growth 0.0% (2100)
- Population density 230.99 people per km² (2100)
- Number of children under 5, by world region 392,499 people (2100)
Frequently asked questions
- What is out-of-school rate in population of lower secondary school age, by sex in Switzerland?
- Out-of-school rate in population of lower secondary school age, by sex in Switzerland was 0.8% in 2024, according to Eurostat.
- What is the highest out-of-school rate in population of lower secondary school age, by sex recorded in Switzerland?
- The highest recorded value was 0.9% in 2016.
- What is the lowest out-of-school rate in population of lower secondary school age, by sex recorded in Switzerland?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.0% in 2023.
- How does Switzerland rank for out-of-school rate in population of lower secondary school age, by sex?
- Switzerland ranks 25th out of 42 countries with data for 2024.
- Is out-of-school rate in population of lower secondary school age, by sex rising or falling in Switzerland?
- Over the last ten years it is down 1.2%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this Switzerland data come from?
- The figures come from Eurostat, published as part of Out-of-school rate in population of lower secondary school age, by sex. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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