Percentage of graduates from tertiary education graduating from in Switzerland
Switzerland: Percentage of graduates from tertiary education graduating from was 2.5% in 2018. ▼ Falling
Percentage of graduates from tertiary education graduating from in Switzerland, 1999–2018
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Measured in %.
Analysis
In 2018, percentage of graduates from tertiary education graduating from in Switzerland stood at 2.5%.
The figure is up 2.9% on the previous year and down 30.0% over ten years.
Over the whole period, percentage of graduates from tertiary education graduating from in Switzerland peaked at 6.7% in 2001 and was at its lowest, 2.2%, in 2011.
That places Switzerland 83rd out of 97 countries with data for 2018, putting it in the bottom quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 18 years of available data.
Percentage of graduates from tertiary education graduating from in Switzerland, year by year
| Year | % | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1999 | 5.2% | — |
| 2000 | 6.3% | +20.4% |
| 2001 | 6.7% | +6.3% |
| 2002 | 6.6% | -1.4% |
| 2003 | 6.4% | -3.3% |
| 2004 | 5.8% | -10.0% |
| 2005 | 4.7% | -17.7% |
| 2006 | 5.3% | +12.2% |
| 2008 | 3.6% | -31.6% |
| 2009 | 3.5% | -4.6% |
| 2010 | 2.8% | -19.2% |
| 2011 | 2.2% | -19.9% |
| 2013 | 2.4% | +4.7% |
| 2014 | 2.3% | -3.3% |
| 2015 | 2.4% | +4.3% |
| 2016 | 2.3% | -1.2% |
| 2017 | 2.5% | +5.4% |
| 2018 | 2.5% | +2.9% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 5.2% | 5.2% | 5.2% | 1 |
| 2000s | 5.4% | 3.5% | 6.7% | 9 |
| 2010s | 2.4% | 2.2% | 2.8% | 8 |
Countries ranked near Switzerland
More reference data data for Switzerland
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Manure applied to Soils 0.5507 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Manure left on Pasture 0.2683 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - IPCC Agriculture 1.24 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Crop Residues 0.05 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Agricultural Soils 1.24 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure applied to Soils 1.85 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure Management 1.28 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure left on Pasture 1.37 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - IPCC Agriculture 6.28 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Crop Residues 0.272 (2050)
Frequently asked questions
- What is percentage of graduates from tertiary education graduating from in Switzerland?
- Percentage of graduates from tertiary education graduating from in Switzerland was 2.5% in 2018, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
- What is the highest percentage of graduates from tertiary education graduating from recorded in Switzerland?
- The highest recorded value was 6.7% in 2001.
- What is the lowest percentage of graduates from tertiary education graduating from recorded in Switzerland?
- The lowest recorded value was 2.2% in 2011.
- How does Switzerland rank for percentage of graduates from tertiary education graduating from?
- Switzerland ranks 83rd out of 97 countries with data for 2018.
- Is percentage of graduates from tertiary education graduating from rising or falling in Switzerland?
- Over the last ten years it is down 30.0%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this Switzerland data come from?
- The figures come from UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as part of Percentage of graduates from tertiary education graduating from Information and Communication Technologies programmes, both sexes (%). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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Share of all tertiary graduates who completed Information and Communication Technologies programmes in the reference year.