Enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, male in Switzerland

Switzerland: Enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, male was 153,919 number in 2018. ▲ Rising

Latest (2018)
153,919 number
Change on year
up 1.8%
World rank
65th
of 187 countries
All-time high
153,919 number
in 2018
All-time low
52,574 number
in 1977
Years of data
41
1977–2018

Enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, male in Switzerland, 1977–2018

50.0k75.0k100.0k125.0k150.0k1977199720181977: 52.6k number1978: 54.0k number1979: 56.1k number1980: 57.8k number1981: 59.4k number1982: 60.8k number1983: 61.3k number1984: 64.3k number1985: 72.1k number1986: 74.7k number1987: 79.4k number1988: 83.1k number1989: 84.3k number1990: 87.5k number1991: 89.8k number1992: 92.8k number1993: 93.7k number1994: 94.1k number1995: 93.0k number1996: 92.3k number1998: 90.0k number1999: 91.2k number2000: 90.0k number2001: 93.6k number2002: 96.5k number2003: 103.7k number2004: 107.9k number2005: 107.8k number2006: 108.8k number2007: 111.7k number2008: 113.9k number2009: 117.5k number2010: 126.3k number2011: 130.8k number2012: 136.7k number2013: 141.3k number2014: 146.2k number2015: 147.8k number2016: 148.8k number2017: 151.2k number2018: 153.9k number

Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Measured in number.

Analysis

The most recent figure for enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, male in Switzerland is 153,919 number, measured in 2018. That is the highest value across all 41 years on record.

That represents a change of up 1.8% on the previous year and up 35.2% over ten years.

Over the whole period, enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, male in Switzerland peaked at 153,919 number in 2018 and was at its lowest, 52,574 number, in 1977.

That places Switzerland 65th out of 187 countries with data for 2018, putting it in the middle of the range.

The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 41 years of available data.

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1970s 54,232 number 52,574 number 56,124 number 3
1980s 69,728 number 57,792 number 84,331 number 10
1990s 91,589 number 87,517 number 94,093 number 9
2000s 105,132 number 89,993 number 117,535 number 10
2010s 142,547 number 126,280 number 153,919 number 9

Countries ranked near Switzerland

  1. 62 Guatemala 170,244 number compare
  2. 63 Portugal 165,804 number compare
  3. 64 Israel 159,340 number compare
  4. 66 Tajikistan 153,891 number compare
  5. 67 Jordan 148,164 number compare
  6. 68 Hong Kong 144,281 number compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, male in Switzerland?
Enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, male in Switzerland was 153,919 number in 2018, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
What is the highest enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, male recorded in Switzerland?
The highest recorded value was 153,919 number in 2018.
What is the lowest enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, male recorded in Switzerland?
The lowest recorded value was 52,574 number in 1977.
How does Switzerland rank for enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, male?
Switzerland ranks 65th out of 187 countries with data for 2018.
Is enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, male rising or falling in Switzerland?
Over the last ten years it is up 35.2%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
Where does this Switzerland data come from?
The figures come from UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as part of Enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, male (number). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, male (number)
Unit
number
Source
UNESCO Institute for Statistics
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
232 places, 7,125 data points, 1970–2020
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The total number of male students enrolled at public and private tertiary education institutions.