Individuals with secondary education as a share of public paid in Switzerland

Switzerland: Individuals with secondary education as a share of public paid was 0.4126 in 2018. ▼ Falling

Latest (2018)
0.4126
Change on year
up 1.5%
World rank
15th
of 63 countries
All-time high
0.4458
in 2011
All-time low
0.4063
in 2017
Years of data
12
2007–2018

Individuals with secondary education as a share of public paid in Switzerland, 2007–2018

00.10.20.30.42007201220182007: 0.4392008: 0.4422009: 0.4432010: 0.4392011: 0.4462012: 0.4352013: 0.4172014: 0.4122015: 0.4252016: 0.4122017: 0.4062018: 0.413

Source: World Bank.

Analysis

The most recent figure for individuals with secondary education as a share of public paid in Switzerland is 0.4126, measured in 2018.

Compared with earlier readings it is up 1.5% on the previous year and down 6.6% over ten years.

Over the whole period, individuals with secondary education as a share of public paid in Switzerland peaked at 0.4458 in 2011 and was at its lowest, 0.4063, in 2017.

Switzerland ranks 15th of 63 countries on this measure, in the top quarter.

The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 12 years of available data.

Individuals with secondary education as a share of public paid in Switzerland, year by year

Annual values for Individuals with secondary education as a share of public paid employees in Switzerland, 2007 to 2018.
Year Value Change
2007 0.4393
2008 0.442 +0.6%
2009 0.4428 +0.2%
2010 0.4393 -0.8%
2011 0.4458 +1.5%
2012 0.4354 -2.3%
2013 0.417 -4.2%
2014 0.4115 -1.3%
2015 0.4248 +3.2%
2016 0.4124 -2.9%
2017 0.4063 -1.5%
2018 0.4126 +1.5%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2000s 0.4414 0.4393 0.4428 3
2010s 0.4228 0.4063 0.4458 9

Countries ranked near Switzerland

  1. 12 Pakistan 0.4529 compare
  2. 13 Croatia 0.4327 compare
  3. 14 Uruguay 0.4144 compare
  4. 16 France 0.4041 compare
  5. 17 Italy 0.3932 compare
  6. 18 Namibia 0.3888 compare

See the full ranking of 63 places →

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Frequently asked questions

What is individuals with secondary education as a share of public paid in Switzerland?
Individuals with secondary education as a share of public paid in Switzerland was 0.4126 in 2018, according to the World Bank.
What is the highest individuals with secondary education as a share of public paid recorded in Switzerland?
The highest recorded value was 0.4458 in 2011.
What is the lowest individuals with secondary education as a share of public paid recorded in Switzerland?
The lowest recorded value was 0.4063 in 2017.
How does Switzerland rank for individuals with secondary education as a share of public paid?
Switzerland ranks 15th out of 63 countries with data for 2018.
Is individuals with secondary education as a share of public paid rising or falling in Switzerland?
Over the last ten years it is down 6.6%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
Where does this Switzerland data come from?
The figures come from the World Bank, published as part of Individuals with secondary education as a share of public paid employees. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Individuals with secondary education as a share of public paid employees
Source
World Bank
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
63 places, 791 data points, 2000–2021
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