Primary school completion rates, adjusted gender parity index in Switzerland
Switzerland: Primary school completion rates, adjusted gender parity index was 0.9998 index in 2025. ▬ Flat
Primary school completion rates, adjusted gender parity index in Switzerland, 1981–2025
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics (2026) – with minor processing by Our World in Data. Measured in index.
Analysis
Switzerland recorded 0.9998 index for primary school completion rates, adjusted gender parity index in 2025.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 0.0% over ten years.
Over the whole period, primary school completion rates, adjusted gender parity index in Switzerland peaked at 1 index in 1985 and was at its lowest, 0.9996 index, in 2016.
That places Switzerland 134th out of 165 countries with data for 2025, putting it in the bottom quarter.
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1980s | 1 index | 1 index | 1 index | 9 |
| 1990s | 0.9999 index | 0.9998 index | 0.9999 index | 10 |
| 2000s | 0.9999 index | 0.9998 index | 0.9999 index | 10 |
| 2010s | 0.9998 index | 0.9996 index | 0.9999 index | 10 |
| 2020s | 0.9998 index | 0.9998 index | 0.9999 index | 6 |
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More gender data for Switzerland
- Age population, age 00, female, interpolated 40,521 (2025)
- Age population, age 00, male, interpolated 42,553 (2025)
- Age population, age 01, female, interpolated 41,261 (2025)
- Age population, age 01, male, interpolated 43,323 (2025)
- Age population, age 02, female, interpolated 41,297 (2025)
- Age population, age 02, male, interpolated 43,364 (2025)
- Age population, age 03, female, interpolated 42,622 (2025)
- Age population, age 03, male, interpolated 44,770 (2025)
- Age population, age 04, female, interpolated 43,468 (2025)
- Age population, age 04, male, interpolated 45,913 (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is primary school completion rates, adjusted gender parity index in Switzerland?
- Primary school completion rates, adjusted gender parity index in Switzerland was 0.9998 index in 2025, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics (2026) – with minor processing by Our World in Data.
- What is the highest primary school completion rates, adjusted gender parity index recorded in Switzerland?
- The highest recorded value was 1 index in 1985.
- What is the lowest primary school completion rates, adjusted gender parity index recorded in Switzerland?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.9996 index in 2016.
- How does Switzerland rank for primary school completion rates, adjusted gender parity index?
- Switzerland ranks 134th out of 165 countries with data for 2025.
- Is primary school completion rates, adjusted gender parity index rising or falling in Switzerland?
- Over the last ten years it is up 0.0%. The long-run trend across the full record is flat.
- Where does this Switzerland data come from?
- The figures come from UNESCO Institute for Statistics (2026) – with minor processing by Our World in Data, published as part of Primary school completion rates, adjusted gender parity index. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
An adjusted gender parity index of 1 indicates equal primary school completion rates between boys and girls. Values below 1 favor boys, and values above 1 favor girls.