Out-of-school children and adolescents of primary and lower secondary in Switzerland
Switzerland: Out-of-school children and adolescents of primary and lower secondary was 2,790 number in 2018. ◆ Volatile
Out-of-school children and adolescents of primary and lower secondary in Switzerland, 1981–2018
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Measured in number.
Analysis
Switzerland recorded 2,790 number for out-of-school children and adolescents of primary and lower secondary in 2018.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 35.5% on the previous year and down 81.1% over ten years.
Over the whole period, out-of-school children and adolescents of primary and lower secondary in Switzerland peaked at 143,250 number in 1983 and was at its lowest, 1,015 number, in 2014.
Switzerland ranks 116th of 149 countries on this measure, in the bottom quarter.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Out-of-school children and adolescents of primary and lower secondary in Switzerland, year by year
| Year | number | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1981 | 142,208 number | — |
| 1982 | 141,989 number | -0.2% |
| 1983 | 143,250 number | +0.9% |
| 1984 | 142,694 number | -0.4% |
| 1985 | 138,963 number | -2.6% |
| 1986 | 133,138 number | -4.2% |
| 1987 | 125,810 number | -5.5% |
| 1988 | 117,304 number | -6.8% |
| 1989 | 108,870 number | -7.2% |
| 1990 | 99,134 number | -8.9% |
| 1991 | 91,225 number | -8.0% |
| 1992 | 86,910 number | -4.7% |
| 1993 | 87,727 number | +0.9% |
| 1994 | 91,193 number | +4.0% |
| 1999 | 7,151 number | -92.2% |
| 2000 | 5,781 number | -19.2% |
| 2001 | 6,977 number | +20.7% |
| 2002 | 4,140 number | -40.7% |
| 2003 | 3,061 number | -26.1% |
| 2004 | 3,452 number | +12.8% |
| 2009 | 14,723 number | +326.5% |
| 2010 | 11,688 number | -20.6% |
| 2011 | 9,038 number | -22.7% |
| 2012 | 10,148 number | +12.3% |
| 2013 | 4,011 number | -60.5% |
| 2014 | 1,015 number | -74.7% |
| 2015 | 1,521 number | +49.9% |
| 2016 | 1,148 number | -24.5% |
| 2017 | 4,324 number | +276.7% |
| 2018 | 2,790 number | -35.5% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1980s | 132,692 number | 108,870 number | 143,250 number | 9 |
| 1990s | 77,223 number | 7,151 number | 99,134 number | 6 |
| 2000s | 6,356 number | 3,061 number | 14,723 number | 6 |
| 2010s | 5,076 number | 1,015 number | 11,688 number | 9 |
Countries ranked near Switzerland
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Frequently asked questions
- What is out-of-school children and adolescents of primary and lower secondary in Switzerland?
- Out-of-school children and adolescents of primary and lower secondary in Switzerland was 2,790 number in 2018, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
- What is the highest out-of-school children and adolescents of primary and lower secondary recorded in Switzerland?
- The highest recorded value was 143,250 number in 1983.
- What is the lowest out-of-school children and adolescents of primary and lower secondary recorded in Switzerland?
- The lowest recorded value was 1,015 number in 2014.
- How does Switzerland rank for out-of-school children and adolescents of primary and lower secondary?
- Switzerland ranks 116th out of 149 countries with data for 2018.
- Is out-of-school children and adolescents of primary and lower secondary rising or falling in Switzerland?
- Over the last ten years it is down 81.1%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Switzerland data come from?
- The figures come from UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as part of Out-of-school children and adolescents of primary and lower secondary school age, both sexes (number). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
Number of children and adolescents of primary and lower secondary school age who are not enrolled or attending school during in a given academic year. For more information, consult the UNESCO Institute of Statistics website: http://www.uis.unesco.org/Education/