Switzerland - Secondary education
Secondary education, duration (years)
Secondary education, duration (years) in Switzerland was 7.00 as of 2011. Its highest value over the past 40 years was 7.00 in 2011, while its lowest value was 7.00 in 1971.
Definition: Secondary education, duration (years) is the number of grades (years) in secondary school.
Source: United Nations Educational, Scientific, and Cultural Organization (UNESCO) Institute for Statistics.
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| Year | Value |
|---|---|
| 1971 | 7.00 |
| 1975 | 7.00 |
| 1980 | 7.00 |
| 1985 | 7.00 |
| 1990 | 7.00 |
| 1991 | 7.00 |
| 1995 | 7.00 |
| 1998 | 7.00 |
| 1999 | 7.00 |
| 2000 | 7.00 |
| 2001 | 7.00 |
| 2002 | 7.00 |
| 2003 | 7.00 |
| 2004 | 7.00 |
| 2005 | 7.00 |
| 2006 | 7.00 |
| 2007 | 7.00 |
| 2008 | 7.00 |
| 2009 | 7.00 |
| 2010 | 7.00 |
| 2011 | 7.00 |
Secondary education, pupils
The value for Secondary education, pupils in Switzerland was 601,033 as of 2009. As the graph below shows, over the past 18 years this indicator reached a maximum value of 601,033 in 2009 and a minimum value of 544,433 in 1999.
Definition: Secondary education pupils is the total number of pupils enrolled at secondary level in public and private schools.
Source: United Nations Educational, Scientific, and Cultural Organization (UNESCO) Institute for Statistics.
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| Year | Value |
|---|---|
| 1991 | 567,396 |
| 1999 | 544,433 |
| 2000 | 549,369 |
| 2001 | 553,618 |
| 2002 | 550,317 |
| 2003 | 555,505 |
| 2004 | 563,701 |
| 2005 | 574,783 |
| 2006 | 584,073 |
| 2007 | 592,454 |
| 2008 | 598,957 |
| 2009 | 601,033 |
Secondary education, pupils (% female)
Secondary education, pupils (% female) in Switzerland was 47.72 as of 2009. Its highest value over the past 31 years was 47.72 in 2009, while its lowest value was 45.72 in 1978.
Definition: Female pupils as a percentage of total pupils at secondary level includes enrollments in public and private schools.
Source: United Nations Educational, Scientific, and Cultural Organization (UNESCO) Institute for Statistics.
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| Year | Value |
|---|---|
| 1978 | 45.72 |
| 1979 | 46.16 |
| 1980 | 46.32 |
| 1981 | 46.31 |
| 1982 | 46.43 |
| 1983 | 46.46 |
| 1984 | 46.43 |
| 1985 | 46.49 |
| 1986 | 46.49 |
| 1987 | 46.67 |
| 1988 | 46.84 |
| 1989 | 47.06 |
| 1990 | 47.07 |
| 1991 | 47.20 |
| 1992 | 47.33 |
| 1993 | 46.97 |
| 1994 | 47.15 |
| 1995 | 47.19 |
| 1996 | 47.22 |
| 1998 | 46.58 |
| 1999 | 46.80 |
| 2000 | 46.96 |
| 2001 | 47.21 |
| 2002 | 47.22 |
| 2003 | 47.25 |
| 2004 | 47.17 |
| 2005 | 47.30 |
| 2006 | 47.31 |
| 2007 | 47.49 |
| 2008 | 47.62 |
| 2009 | 47.72 |
Secondary education, general pupils
The value for Secondary education, general pupils in Switzerland was 397,977 as of 2009. As the graph below shows, over the past 10 years this indicator reached a maximum value of 402,223 in 2006 and a minimum value of 368,559 in 1999.
Definition: Secondary general pupils are the number of secondary students enrolled in general education programs, including teacher training.
Source: United Nations Educational, Scientific, and Cultural Organization (UNESCO) Institute for Statistics.
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| Year | Value |
|---|---|
| 1999 | 368,559 |
| 2000 | 369,895 |
| 2001 | 373,462 |
| 2002 | 375,424 |
| 2003 | 380,224 |
| 2004 | 387,723 |
| 2005 | 395,219 |
| 2006 | 402,223 |
| 2007 | 401,896 |
| 2008 | 402,131 |
| 2009 | 397,977 |
Secondary education, general pupils (% female)
Secondary education, general pupils (% female) in Switzerland was 51.05 as of 2009. Its highest value over the past 19 years was 51.05 in 2009, while its lowest value was 49.83 in 1990.
Definition: Secondary general pupils are the number of secondary students enrolled in general education programs, including teacher training.
Source: United Nations Educational, Scientific, and Cultural Organization (UNESCO) Institute for Statistics.
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| Year | Value |
|---|---|
| 1990 | 49.83 |
| 1991 | 49.88 |
| 1992 | 50.03 |
| 1993 | 50.38 |
| 1994 | 50.49 |
| 1995 | 50.68 |
| 1996 | 50.79 |
| 1999 | 50.31 |
| 2000 | 50.69 |
| 2001 | 50.63 |
| 2002 | 50.62 |
| 2003 | 50.60 |
| 2004 | 50.63 |
| 2005 | 50.71 |
| 2006 | 50.82 |
| 2007 | 50.94 |
| 2008 | 50.99 |
| 2009 | 51.05 |
Secondary education, vocational pupils
The value for Secondary education, vocational pupils in Switzerland was 203,056 as of 2009. As the graph below shows, over the past 10 years this indicator reached a maximum value of 203,056 in 2009 and a minimum value of 174,893 in 2002.
Definition: Secondary vocational pupils are the number of secondary students enrolled in technical and vocational education programs, including teacher training.
Source: United Nations Educational, Scientific, and Cultural Organization (UNESCO) Institute for Statistics.
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| Year | Value |
|---|---|
| 1999 | 175,874 |
| 2000 | 179,474 |
| 2001 | 180,156 |
| 2002 | 174,893 |
| 2003 | 175,281 |
| 2004 | 175,978 |
| 2005 | 179,564 |
| 2006 | 181,850 |
| 2007 | 190,558 |
| 2008 | 196,826 |
| 2009 | 203,056 |
Secondary education, vocational pupils (% female)
Secondary education, vocational pupils (% female) in Switzerland was 41.19 as of 2009. Its highest value over the past 19 years was 41.97 in 1990, while its lowest value was 37.58 in 1996.
Definition: Secondary vocational pupils are the number of secondary students enrolled in technical and vocational education programs, including teacher training.
Source: United Nations Educational, Scientific, and Cultural Organization (UNESCO) Institute for Statistics.
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| Year | Value |
|---|---|
| 1990 | 41.97 |
| 1991 | 41.93 |
| 1992 | 41.57 |
| 1993 | 39.02 |
| 1994 | 38.32 |
| 1996 | 37.58 |
| 1999 | 39.44 |
| 2000 | 39.27 |
| 2001 | 40.13 |
| 2002 | 39.92 |
| 2003 | 39.99 |
| 2004 | 39.53 |
| 2005 | 39.78 |
| 2006 | 39.55 |
| 2007 | 40.20 |
| 2008 | 40.74 |
| 2009 | 41.19 |
Secondary education, teachers
Definition: Secondary education teachers includes full-time and part-time teachers.
Source: United Nations Educational, Scientific, and Cultural Organization (UNESCO) Institute for Statistics.
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| Year | Value |
|---|---|
| 1979 | 39,873 |
| 1980 | 41,303 |
| 1998 | 56,500 |
Secondary education, teachers, female
Definition: Secondary education teachers includes full-time and part-time teachers.
Source: United Nations Educational, Scientific, and Cultural Organization (UNESCO) Institute for Statistics.
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| Year | Value |
|---|---|
| 1979 | 15,949 |
| 1980 | 16,522 |
| 1998 | 22,500 |
Secondary education, teachers (% female)
Definition: Female teachers as a percentage of total secondary education teachers includes full-time and part-time teachers.
Source: United Nations Educational, Scientific, and Cultural Organization (UNESCO) Institute for Statistics.
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| Year | Value |
|---|---|
| 1979 | 40.00 |
| 1980 | 40.00 |
Classification
Topic: Education Indicators
Sub-Topic: Outcomes
