Education

Switzerland

Advertise on Databook — contact us
Tertiary enrollment (gross)20002024
38.147.156.165.174.220002024
Source: World Bank WDI
Education spending (% GDP)19702022
3.393.894.394.895.3819702022
Source: World Bank WDI
R&D expenditure (% GDP)19962023
2.262.512.7633.2519962023
Source: World Bank WDI
School life expectancy19782018
12.413.414.415.416.419782018
Source: WB Education
Tertiary enrollment (gross)19712018
1022.935.748.561.419712018
Source: WB Education
IndicatorValue
Adult literacy rateNot applicable to this country
Primary enrollment (gross)101 %World Bank WDI [2024]
Secondary enrollment (gross)101 %World Bank WDI [2024]
Tertiary enrollment (gross)73.5 %World Bank WDI [2024]
Education spending (% GDP)4.86 %World Bank WDI [2022]
R&D expenditure (% GDP)3.22 %World Bank WDI [2023]
Mean years of schooling13.9 yearsUNDP HDI [2023]
Expected years of schooling16.7 yearsUNDP HDI [2023]
Tertiary gender parity (F/M)1.12 indexWorld Bank WDI [2024]
School life expectancy16.4 yearsWB Education [2018]
Pupil-teacher ratio (primary)9.93World Bank WDI [2017]
Primary school dropout rate0.143 %World Bank WDI [2024]
Tertiary enrollment (gross)61.4 %WB Education [2018]
Female literacy rateNot applicable to this country

Section metadata

Data year2024
EditionDatabook 2026
Coverage12/14
LicenseCC-BY
Advertise on Databook — contact us
Datasets on this page
  • World Bank WDI
    world_bank_wdi
    Edition: 2024
  • UNDP HDI
    undp_hdi
    Edition: 2023
  • WB Education
    world_bank_education
    Edition: 2024
Advertise on Databook — contact us

About this data

Switzerland's education on Databook compiles 12 indicators from 3 open datasets including World Bank WDI, UNDP HDI, WB Education. Key figures include primary enrollment (gross) (101 %), secondary enrollment (gross) (101 %). Data is referenced to 2024. Every value carries its source and publication year, published under open licenses.