Population in private: quarterly data … educational quarterly data in Switzerland
Switzerland: Population in private: quarterly data … educational quarterly data was 6,777 in 2026. ▲ Rising
Latest (2026)
6,777
Change on year
up 0.3%
World rank
20th
of 47 countries
All-time high
6,777
in 2026
All-time low
5,353
in 1998
Years of data
29
1998–2026
Population in private households by educational attainment level in Switzerland, 1998–2026
Source: Eurostat.
Analysis
The most recent figure for population in private households by educational attainment level in Switzerland is 6,777, measured in 2026. That is the highest value across all 29 years on record.
That represents a change of up 0.3% on the previous year and up 6.2% over ten years.
Over the whole period, population in private households by educational attainment level in Switzerland peaked at 6,777 in 2026 and was at its lowest, 5,353, in 1998.
Switzerland ranks 20th of 47 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 29 years of available data.
Population in private: quarterly data … educational quarterly data in Switzerland, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1998 | 5,353 | — |
| 1999 | 5,374 | +0.4% |
| 2000 | 5,402 | +0.5% |
| 2001 | 5,437 | +0.7% |
| 2002 | 5,494 | +1.0% |
| 2003 | 5,547 | +1.0% |
| 2004 | 5,597 | +0.9% |
| 2005 | 5,645 | +0.9% |
| 2006 | 5,689 | +0.8% |
| 2007 | 5,737 | +0.9% |
| 2008 | 5,816 | +1.4% |
| 2009 | 5,908 | +1.6% |
| 2010 | 5,992 | +1.4% |
| 2011 | 6,058 | +1.1% |
| 2012 | 6,127 | +1.1% |
| 2013 | 6,201 | +1.2% |
| 2014 | 6,272 | +1.1% |
| 2015 | 6,336 | +1.0% |
| 2016 | 6,382 | +0.7% |
| 2017 | 6,411 | +0.5% |
| 2018 | 6,439 | +0.4% |
| 2019 | 6,465 | +0.4% |
| 2020 | 6,502 | +0.6% |
| 2021 | 6,537 | +0.5% |
| 2022 | 6,581 | +0.7% |
| 2023 | 6,645 | +1.0% |
| 2024 | 6,705 | +0.9% |
| 2025 | 6,754 | +0.7% |
| 2026 | 6,777 | +0.3% |
Switzerland compared with similar countries
- Switzerland's 6,777 is above the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 4,878, 1.4× the median. (34 countries reporting)
- Switzerland's 6,777 is above the median for high income countries, which is 6,777, 1.0× the median. (31 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 5,363 | 5,353 | 5,374 | 2 |
| 2000s | 5,627 | 5,402 | 5,908 | 10 |
| 2010s | 6,268 | 5,992 | 6,465 | 10 |
| 2020s | 6,643 | 6,502 | 6,777 | 7 |
Countries ranked near Switzerland
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Frequently asked questions
- What is population in private households by educational attainment level in Switzerland?
- Population in private households by educational attainment level in Switzerland was 6,777 in 2026, according to Eurostat.
- What is the highest population in private households by educational attainment level recorded in Switzerland?
- The highest recorded value was 6,777 in 2026.
- What is the lowest population in private households by educational attainment level recorded in Switzerland?
- The lowest recorded value was 5,353 in 1998.
- How does Switzerland rank for population in private households by educational attainment level?
- Switzerland ranks 20th out of 47 countries with data for 2026.
- Is population in private households by educational attainment level rising or falling in Switzerland?
- Over the last ten years it is up 6.2%. 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 Population in private households by educational attainment level - quarterly data. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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