Netherlands vs Switzerland: Barro-Lee: Percentage of population age 25-29 with tertiary

Netherlands
14.5%
in 2010
Switzerland
13.8%
in 2010
Netherlands rank
27th
Switzerland rank
30th

Barro-Lee: Percentage of population age 25-29 with tertiary over time

  • Netherlands
  • Switzerland
051015196019852010

How they compare

Netherlands currently reports 14.5% against 13.8% in Switzerland, a difference of 0.7%.

That makes Netherlands's figure about 1.1 times Switzerland's.

The two have swapped places 1 time across 11 shared years of data; in 1960 it was Switzerland ahead.

Netherlands ranks 27th and Switzerland ranks 30th of 144 countries.

Across the 6 decades both report, Netherlands averaged higher in 4 and Switzerland in 2.

Head to head by decade

Decade Netherlands Switzerland Difference Ahead
1960s 1.2% 4.4% 3.2% Switzerland
1970s 3.3% 5.5% 2.1% Switzerland
1980s 7.0% 6.5% 0.5% Netherlands
1990s 9.6% 9.0% 0.6% Netherlands
2000s 11.7% 8.4% 3.3% Netherlands
2010s 14.5% 13.8% 0.7% Netherlands

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher barro-lee: percentage of population age 25-29 with tertiary, Netherlands or Switzerland?
Netherlands, at 14.5% against 13.8% in Switzerland as of 2010.
What is the difference in barro-lee: percentage of population age 25-29 with tertiary between Netherlands and Switzerland?
0.7%, with Netherlands ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Netherlands and Switzerland?
11 years are reported by both, from 1960 to 2010.
How do Netherlands and Switzerland rank globally for barro-lee: percentage of population age 25-29 with tertiary?
Netherlands ranks 27th and Switzerland ranks 30th of 144 countries.
Where does this data come from?
The World Bank, published as Barro-Lee: Percentage of population age 25-29 with tertiary schooling. Incompleted Tertiary. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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About this data

Indicator
Barro-Lee: Percentage of population age 25-29 with tertiary schooling. Incompleted Tertiary
Source
World Bank
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
144 places, 1,584 data points, 1960–2010
Last refreshed