Students in tertiary education - as % of 20-24 years old in the in Switzerland
Switzerland: Students in tertiary education - as % of 20-24 years old in the was 71.7% in 2024. ▲ Rising
Latest (2024)
71.7%
Change on year
unchanged
World rank
24th
of 35 countries
All-time high
71.9%
in 2022
All-time low
59.1%
in 2015
Years of data
10
2015–2024
Students in tertiary education - as % of 20-24 years old in the in Switzerland, 2015–2024
Source: Eurostat. Measured in Percentage.
Analysis
The most recent figure for students in tertiary education - as % of 20-24 years old in the in Switzerland is 71.7%, measured in 2024.
The figure is up 21.3% over ten years.
Over the whole period, students in tertiary education - as % of 20-24 years old in the in Switzerland peaked at 71.9% in 2022 and was at its lowest, 59.1%, in 2015.
Switzerland ranks 24th of 35 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
Students in tertiary education - as % of 20-24 years old in the in Switzerland, year by year
| Year | Percentage | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2015 | 59.1% | — |
| 2016 | 59.5% | +0.7% |
| 2017 | 60.7% | +2.0% |
| 2018 | 62.8% | +3.5% |
| 2019 | 64.7% | +3.0% |
| 2020 | 66.6% | +2.9% |
| 2021 | 69.5% | +4.4% |
| 2022 | 71.9% | +3.5% |
| 2023 | 71.7% | -0.3% |
| 2024 | 71.7% | +0.0% |
Switzerland compared with similar countries
- Switzerland's 71.7% is below the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 75.4%, 95% of the median. (25 countries reporting)
- Switzerland's 71.7% is below the median for high income countries, which is 77.4%, 93% of the median. (23 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010s | 61.4% | 59.1% | 64.7% | 5 |
| 2020s | 70.3% | 66.6% | 71.9% | 5 |
Countries ranked near Switzerland
More population data for Switzerland
- Un population 2024 vs 2022, annual growth rate 0.2093 % change on previous year (2100)
- Population long run 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 regions with projections, annual growth rate 0.0652 % change on previous year (2100)
- Population growth rate, by level of development 0.0% (2100)
- Number of children under 5, by world region 392,499 people (2100)
- Population density 230.99 people per km² (2100)
- World population growth 0.0% (2100)
- Projected population under age 5, annual growth rate -0.1371 % change on previous year (2100)
- Africa's Development Dynamics (AfDD) Table 03 - Annual population 0.4828 Percent per annum (2030)
Frequently asked questions
- What is students in tertiary education - as % of 20-24 years old in the in Switzerland?
- Students in tertiary education - as % of 20-24 years old in the in Switzerland was 71.7% in 2024, according to Eurostat.
- What is the highest students in tertiary education - as % of 20-24 years old in the recorded in Switzerland?
- The highest recorded value was 71.9% in 2022.
- What is the lowest students in tertiary education - as % of 20-24 years old in the recorded in Switzerland?
- The lowest recorded value was 59.1% in 2015.
- How does Switzerland rank for students in tertiary education - as % of 20-24 years old in the?
- Switzerland ranks 24th out of 35 countries with data for 2024.
- Is students in tertiary education - as % of 20-24 years old in the rising or falling in Switzerland?
- Over the last ten years it is up 21.3%. 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 Students in tertiary education - as % of 20-24 years old in the population. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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