Population of the official entrance age to secondary general in Switzerland
Switzerland: Population of the official entrance age to secondary general was 41,675 number in 2020. ▼ Falling
Latest (2020)
41,675 number
Change on year
up 0.3%
World rank
113th
of 205 countries
All-time high
51,574 number
in 1978
All-time low
37,896 number
in 1992
Years of data
51
1970–2020
Population of the official entrance age to secondary general in Switzerland, 1970–2020
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Measured in number.
Analysis
Switzerland recorded 41,675 number for population of the official entrance age to secondary general in 2020.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 0.3% on the previous year and down 5.7% over ten years.
Over the whole period, population of the official entrance age to secondary general in Switzerland peaked at 51,574 number in 1978 and was at its lowest, 37,896 number, in 1992.
Switzerland ranks 113th of 205 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 51 years of available data.
Population of the official entrance age to secondary general in Switzerland, year by year
| Year | number | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1970 | 45,351 number | — |
| 1971 | 45,595 number | +0.5% |
| 1972 | 46,229 number | +1.4% |
| 1973 | 47,239 number | +2.2% |
| 1974 | 48,388 number | +2.4% |
| 1975 | 49,427 number | +2.1% |
| 1976 | 50,370 number | +1.9% |
| 1977 | 51,203 number | +1.7% |
| 1978 | 51,574 number | +0.7% |
| 1979 | 51,494 number | -0.2% |
| 1980 | 51,317 number | -0.3% |
| 1981 | 51,145 number | -0.3% |
| 1982 | 50,542 number | -1.2% |
| 1983 | 49,376 number | -2.3% |
| 1984 | 47,779 number | -3.2% |
| 1985 | 46,167 number | -3.4% |
| 1986 | 44,474 number | -3.7% |
| 1987 | 43,015 number | -3.3% |
| 1988 | 41,778 number | -2.9% |
| 1989 | 40,653 number | -2.7% |
| 1990 | 39,517 number | -2.8% |
| 1991 | 38,270 number | -3.2% |
| 1992 | 37,896 number | -1.0% |
| 1993 | 38,373 number | +1.3% |
| 1994 | 39,283 number | +2.4% |
| 1995 | 40,146 number | +2.2% |
| 1996 | 41,096 number | +2.4% |
| 1997 | 41,836 number | +1.8% |
| 1998 | 42,241 number | +1.0% |
| 1999 | 42,398 number | +0.4% |
| 2000 | 42,623 number | +0.5% |
| 2001 | 42,816 number | +0.5% |
| 2002 | 43,043 number | +0.5% |
| 2003 | 43,523 number | +1.1% |
| 2004 | 44,119 number | +1.4% |
| 2005 | 44,665 number | +1.2% |
| 2006 | 45,281 number | +1.4% |
| 2007 | 45,605 number | +0.7% |
| 2008 | 45,384 number | -0.5% |
| 2009 | 44,782 number | -1.3% |
| 2010 | 44,192 number | -1.3% |
| 2011 | 43,584 number | -1.4% |
| 2012 | 42,976 number | -1.4% |
| 2013 | 42,342 number | -1.5% |
| 2014 | 41,805 number | -1.3% |
| 2015 | 41,306 number | -1.2% |
| 2016 | 40,833 number | -1.1% |
| 2017 | 41,004 number | +0.4% |
| 2018 | 41,266 number | +0.6% |
| 2019 | 41,548 number | +0.7% |
| 2020 | 41,675 number | +0.3% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 48,687 number | 45,351 number | 51,574 number | 10 |
| 1980s | 46,625 number | 40,653 number | 51,317 number | 10 |
| 1990s | 40,106 number | 37,896 number | 42,398 number | 10 |
| 2000s | 44,184 number | 42,623 number | 45,605 number | 10 |
| 2010s | 42,086 number | 40,833 number | 44,192 number | 10 |
| 2020s | 41,675 number | 41,675 number | 41,675 number | 1 |
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- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure left on Pasture 1.37 (2050)
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- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Crop Residues 0.272 (2050)
Frequently asked questions
- What is population of the official entrance age to secondary general in Switzerland?
- Population of the official entrance age to secondary general in Switzerland was 41,675 number in 2020, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
- What is the highest population of the official entrance age to secondary general recorded in Switzerland?
- The highest recorded value was 51,574 number in 1978.
- What is the lowest population of the official entrance age to secondary general recorded in Switzerland?
- The lowest recorded value was 37,896 number in 1992.
- How does Switzerland rank for population of the official entrance age to secondary general?
- Switzerland ranks 113th out of 205 countries with data for 2020.
- Is population of the official entrance age to secondary general rising or falling in Switzerland?
- Over the last ten years it is down 5.7%. 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 Population of the official entrance age to secondary general education, male (number). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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Male population of the age-group theoretically corresponding to secondary general education as indicated by theoretical entrance age and duration.