Participation rate of young persons in education and training by in Switzerland

Switzerland: Participation rate of young persons in education and training by was 92.6% in 2025. ▬ Flat

Latest (2025)
92.6%
Change on year
up 5.6%
World rank
39th
of 45 countries
All-time high
95.4%
in 2012
All-time low
73.4%
in 2022
Years of data
26
2000–2025

Participation rate of young persons in education and training by in Switzerland, 2000–2025

0204060801002000201220252000: 90.2 Percentage2001: 90 Percentage2002: 93 Percentage2003: 91.4 Percentage2004: 92.2 Percentage2005: 93.1 Percentage2006: 93.2 Percentage2007: 92.7 Percentage2008: 91.8 Percentage2009: 90.8 Percentage2010: 94.3 Percentage2011: 95.3 Percentage2012: 95.4 Percentage2013: 94.8 Percentage2014: 95.2 Percentage2015: 95.2 Percentage2016: 94.8 Percentage2017: 94.4 Percentage2018: 94.9 Percentage2019: 94.7 Percentage2020: 95.4 Percentage2021: 83.1 Percentage2022: 73.4 Percentage2023: 93.5 Percentage2024: 87.7 Percentage2025: 92.6 Percentage

Source: Eurostat. Measured in Percentage.

Analysis

In 2025, participation rate of young persons in education and training by in Switzerland stood at 92.6%.

Compared with earlier readings it is up 5.6% on the previous year and down 2.7% over ten years.

Over the whole period, participation rate of young persons in education and training by in Switzerland peaked at 95.4% in 2012 and was at its lowest, 73.4%, in 2022.

Switzerland ranks 39th of 45 countries on this measure, in the bottom quarter.

Participation rate of young persons in education and training by in Switzerland, year by year

Annual values for Participation rate of young persons in education and training by labour status (incl. NEET rates) in Switzerland, 2000 to 2025.
Year Percentage Change
2000 90.2%
2001 90.0% -0.2%
2002 93.0% +3.3%
2003 91.4% -1.7%
2004 92.2% +0.9%
2005 93.1% +1.0%
2006 93.2% +0.1%
2007 92.7% -0.5%
2008 91.8% -1.0%
2009 90.8% -1.1%
2010 94.3% +3.9%
2011 95.3% +1.1%
2012 95.4% +0.1%
2013 94.8% -0.6%
2014 95.2% +0.4%
2015 95.2% +0.0%
2016 94.8% -0.4%
2017 94.4% -0.4%
2018 94.9% +0.5%
2019 94.7% -0.2%
2020 95.4% +0.7%
2021 83.1% -12.9%
2022 73.4% -11.7%
2023 93.5% +27.4%
2024 87.7% -6.2%
2025 92.6% +5.6%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2000s 91.8% 90.0% 93.2% 10
2010s 94.9% 94.3% 95.4% 10
2020s 87.6% 73.4% 95.4% 6

Countries ranked near Switzerland

  1. 36 Lithuania 92.7% compare
  2. 36 Romania 92.7% compare
  3. 36 Lithuania 92.7% compare
  4. 40 Estonia 91.6% compare
  5. 40 Estonia 91.6% compare
  6. 42 Malta 90.5% compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is participation rate of young persons in education and training by in Switzerland?
Participation rate of young persons in education and training by in Switzerland was 92.6% in 2025, according to Eurostat.
What is the highest participation rate of young persons in education and training by recorded in Switzerland?
The highest recorded value was 95.4% in 2012.
What is the lowest participation rate of young persons in education and training by recorded in Switzerland?
The lowest recorded value was 73.4% in 2022.
How does Switzerland rank for participation rate of young persons in education and training by?
Switzerland ranks 39th out of 45 countries with data for 2025.
Is participation rate of young persons in education and training by rising or falling in Switzerland?
Over the last ten years it is down 2.7%. The long-run trend across the full record is flat.
Where does this Switzerland data come from?
The figures come from Eurostat, published as part of Participation rate of young persons in education and training by labour status (incl. NEET rates). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Participation rate of young persons in education and training by labour status (incl. NEET rates)
Unit
Percentage
Source
Eurostat
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Eurostat)
Coverage
47 places, 1,122 data points, 2000–2025
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