Pupil-teacher ratio, upper secondary in Switzerland
Switzerland: Pupil-teacher ratio, upper secondary was 11.18 in 2017. ▬ Flat
Latest (2017)
11.18
Change on year
down 0.6%
World rank
83rd
of 128 countries
All-time high
11.26
in 2014
All-time low
10.65
in 2012
Years of data
5
2012–2017
Pupil-teacher ratio, upper secondary in Switzerland, 2012–2017
Source: Stat Bulk Data Download Service, UN Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization (UNESCO).
Analysis
The most recent figure for pupil-teacher ratio, upper secondary in Switzerland is 11.18, measured in 2017.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 0.6% on the previous year and up 5.0% over ten years.
Switzerland ranks 83rd of 128 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
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More education data for Switzerland
- Lower secondary school starting age 12 years (2025)
- Population ages 0-14 14.9% (2025)
- Primary school starting age 6 years (2025)
- Population ages 15-64 64.7% (2025)
- School enrollment, primary 101.2% (2024)
- Primary education, teachers 58,349 (2024)
- School enrollment, primary, female 101.1% (2024)
- School enrollment, primary, male 101.3% (2024)
- Labor force, total 5.17 million (2025)
- Labor force, female 47.2% (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is pupil-teacher ratio, upper secondary in Switzerland?
- Pupil-teacher ratio, upper secondary in Switzerland was 11.18 in 2017, according to Stat Bulk Data Download Service, UN Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization (UNESCO).
- What is the highest pupil-teacher ratio, upper secondary recorded in Switzerland?
- The highest recorded value was 11.26 in 2014.
- What is the lowest pupil-teacher ratio, upper secondary recorded in Switzerland?
- The lowest recorded value was 10.65 in 2012.
- How does Switzerland rank for pupil-teacher ratio, upper secondary?
- Switzerland ranks 83rd out of 128 countries with data for 2017.
- Is pupil-teacher ratio, upper secondary rising or falling in Switzerland?
- Over the last ten years it is up 5.0%. The long-run trend across the full record is flat.
- Where does this Switzerland data come from?
- The figures come from Stat Bulk Data Download Service, UN Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization (UNESCO), published as part of Pupil-teacher ratio, upper secondary. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
Upper secondary school pupil-teacher ratio is the average number of pupils per teacher in upper secondary school.