Labor force with intermediate education, female (% of female) in Switzerland
Switzerland: Labor force with intermediate education, female (% of female) was 61.6% in 2024. ▬ Flat
Labor force with intermediate education, female (% of female) in Switzerland, 1991–2024
Source: Education and Mismatch Indicators database (EMI), International Labour Organization (ILO).
Analysis
Switzerland recorded 61.6% for labor force with intermediate education, female (% of female) in 2024.
That represents a change of up 0.5% on the previous year and down 1.5% over ten years.
Over the whole period, labor force with intermediate education, female (% of female) in Switzerland peaked at 63.6% in 2000 and was at its lowest, 55.7%, in 1992.
That places Switzerland 39th out of 125 countries with data for 2024, putting it in the middle of the range.
Labor force with intermediate education, female (% of female) in Switzerland, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1991 | 60.1% | — |
| 1992 | 55.7% | -7.4% |
| 1993 | 56.6% | +1.7% |
| 1994 | 56.1% | -0.8% |
| 1995 | 56.8% | +1.3% |
| 1996 | 62.0% | +9.1% |
| 1997 | 61.6% | -0.7% |
| 1998 | 62.9% | +2.2% |
| 1999 | 63.1% | +0.2% |
| 2000 | 63.6% | +0.9% |
| 2001 | 62.4% | -2.0% |
| 2002 | 63.5% | +1.8% |
| 2003 | 63.3% | -0.3% |
| 2004 | 62.4% | -1.4% |
| 2005 | 62.6% | +0.4% |
| 2006 | 62.7% | +0.1% |
| 2007 | 62.4% | -0.5% |
| 2008 | 63.2% | +1.2% |
| 2009 | 62.6% | -0.9% |
| 2010 | 61.9% | -1.1% |
| 2011 | 61.8% | -0.1% |
| 2012 | 61.8% | +0.0% |
| 2013 | 61.0% | -1.3% |
| 2014 | 62.6% | +2.5% |
| 2015 | 62.3% | -0.4% |
| 2016 | 62.5% | +0.3% |
| 2017 | 62.0% | -0.8% |
| 2018 | 61.8% | -0.2% |
| 2019 | 62.2% | +0.5% |
| 2020 | 60.9% | -2.1% |
| 2021 | 62.0% | +1.8% |
| 2022 | 61.5% | -0.7% |
| 2023 | 61.3% | -0.3% |
| 2024 | 61.6% | +0.5% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 59.4% | 55.7% | 63.1% | 9 |
| 2000s | 62.9% | 62.4% | 63.6% | 10 |
| 2010s | 62.0% | 61.0% | 62.6% | 10 |
| 2020s | 61.5% | 60.9% | 62.0% | 5 |
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Frequently asked questions
- What is labor force with intermediate education, female (% of female) in Switzerland?
- Labor force with intermediate education, female (% of female) in Switzerland was 61.6% in 2024, according to Education and Mismatch Indicators database (EMI), International Labour Organization (ILO).
- What is the highest labor force with intermediate education, female (% of female) recorded in Switzerland?
- The highest recorded value was 63.6% in 2000.
- What is the lowest labor force with intermediate education, female (% of female) recorded in Switzerland?
- The lowest recorded value was 55.7% in 1992.
- How does Switzerland rank for labor force with intermediate education, female (% of female)?
- Switzerland ranks 39th out of 125 countries with data for 2024.
- Is labor force with intermediate education, female (% of female) rising or falling in Switzerland?
- Over the last ten years it is down 1.5%. The long-run trend across the full record is flat.
- Where does this Switzerland data come from?
- The figures come from Education and Mismatch Indicators database (EMI), International Labour Organization (ILO), published as part of Labor force with intermediate education, female (% of female working-age population with intermediate education). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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The ratio of the labor force with intermediate education to the working-age population with intermediate education. Intermediate education comprises upper secondary or post-secondary non tertiary education according to the International Standard Classification of Education 2011 (ISCED 2011).