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Switzerland: School enrollment, primary (% gross)

In , Switzerland's School enrollment, primary (% gross) was 101.21.

That's down 1.0% from 2023, the highest value since .

The global average for this indicator in 2024 was 103.81 .

Source: World Bank Open Data (SE.PRM.ENRR) • Data as of 2024

Trend (2006–2024)

Switzerland School enrollment, primary (% gross) trend

Highlights

Peak
104.12
Trough
101.21
1-year change
-1.0%
5-year change
-0.4%
-0.1% / yr
10-year change
-1.2%
-0.1% / yr

Historical Data — Last 10 Years

Year School enrollment, primary (% gross)
101.2117
102.2830
101.3631
101.4782
101.7317
101.5930
101.8372
101.8333
101.9025
102.1559

About School enrollment, primary (% gross)

Gross enrollment ratio is the ratio of total enrollment, regardless of age, to the population of the age group that officially corresponds to the level of education shown. Primary education provides children with basic reading, writing, and mathematics skills along with an elementary understanding of such subjects as history, geography, natural science, social science, art, and music.

Indicator code: SE.PRM.ENRRCategory: Education

Frequently asked questions

What was Switzerland's School enrollment, primary (% gross) in 2024?
In 2024, Switzerland's School enrollment, primary (% gross) was 101.21, according to World Bank Open Data.
Is Switzerland's School enrollment, primary (% gross) rising or falling?
Switzerland's School enrollment, primary (% gross) fell 1.0% from 2023 to 2024.
How does Switzerland's School enrollment, primary (% gross) compare to the world average?
The global average for School enrollment, primary (% gross) in 2024 was 103.81, so Switzerland is below the world average.
What is School enrollment, primary (% gross) and how is it measured?
Gross enrollment ratio is the ratio of total enrollment, regardless of age, to the population of the age group that officially corresponds to the level of education shown. Primary education provides children with basic reading, writing, and mathematics skills along with an elementary understanding of such subjects as history, geography, natural science, social science, art, and music.
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Source: World Bank Open Data (SE.PRM.ENRR), CC BY 4.0.