Switzerland Tertiary Enrollment
School enrollment, tertiary (% gross) SE.TER.ENRR
Overview
Switzerland's tertiary enrollment stood at 79.48% in 2025, a rise of +5.47pp from 2023. Based on recent trends, this figure is projected to reach 79.48% by 2025. Switzerland ranked 39th globally.
Data & projection
| Year | Tertiary Enrollment | YoY change | Rank |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2026* trend | 81.63% | - | - |
| 2025* trend | 79.48% | - | - |
| 2025 | 79.48% | +5.47pp | #39 |
| 2023 | 74.01% | −0.15pp | #38 |
| 2022 | 74.15% | +2.26pp | #38 |
| 2021 | 71.89% | +3.83pp | #41 |
| 2020 | 68.07% | +1.76pp | #44 |
| 2019 | 66.31% | +1.96pp | #43 |
| 2018 | 64.35% | +1.89pp | #47 |
| 2017 | 62.46% | +1.27pp | #50 |
| 2016 | 61.19% | +0.38pp | #49 |
| 2015 | 60.82% | +2.75pp | #47 |
| 2014 | 58.07% | +1.88pp | #46 |
| 2013 | 56.18% | +1.35pp | #48 |
| 2012 | 54.84% | +1.70pp | #45 |
| 2011 | 53.14% | +0.33pp | #45 |
| 2010 | 52.80% | +2.50pp | #44 |
Detected Pattern
Analysis
Switzerland matched the Export Boom Cycle pattern in 2016. Historically, 71% of countries showing this pattern (546 out of 768) saw tertiary enrollment improve within 24 months. View full analysis →
Frequently Asked Questions
Switzerland's tertiary enrollment was 79.48% in 2025. Ranked 39th globally. This represents a 7.4% increase from the previous year.
Switzerland's tertiary enrollment peaked at 79.48% in 2025.
The lowest tertiary enrollment in Switzerland was 38.11% in 2000.
Switzerland ranks 39th globally in tertiary enrollment as of 2025.
The World Bank indicator code is SE.TER.ENRR. Data sourced from World Bank.
Switzerland's tertiary enrollment is projected to reach 79.48% by 2025 based on trend extrapolation.
The tertiary enrollment of Switzerland in 2025 was 79.48%. This ranks 39th in the world.
Cite this page
@misc{historysaid_switzerland_tertiary-enrollment,
title = {Switzerland Tertiary Enrollment},
url = {https://historysaid.com/switzerland/tertiary-enrollment},
publisher = {HistorySaid},
year = {2026}
}