Germany vs Switzerland: Barro-Lee: Percentage of population age 55-59 with secondary

Germany
13.3%
in 2010
Switzerland
13.4%
in 2010
Germany rank
61st
Switzerland rank
60th

Barro-Lee: Percentage of population age 55-59 with secondary over time

  • Germany
  • Switzerland
051015196019852010

How they compare

Switzerland currently reports 13.4% against 13.3% in Germany, a difference of 0.1%.

The two have swapped places 3 times across 11 shared years of data; in 1960 it was Germany ahead.

Germany ranks 61st and Switzerland ranks 60th of 144 countries.

Across the 6 decades both report, Germany averaged higher in 3 and Switzerland in 3.

Head to head by decade

Decade Germany Switzerland Difference Ahead
1960s 16.5% 8.4% 8.1% Germany
1970s 9.6% 12.1% 2.5% Switzerland
1980s 9.9% 14.0% 4.1% Switzerland
1990s 13.2% 12.9% 0.3% Germany
2000s 14.7% 10.6% 4.0% Germany
2010s 13.3% 13.4% 0.1% Switzerland

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher barro-lee: percentage of population age 55-59 with secondary, Germany or Switzerland?
Switzerland, at 13.4% against 13.3% in Germany as of 2010.
What is the difference in barro-lee: percentage of population age 55-59 with secondary between Germany and Switzerland?
0.1%, with Switzerland ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Germany and Switzerland?
11 years are reported by both, from 1960 to 2010.
How do Germany and Switzerland rank globally for barro-lee: percentage of population age 55-59 with secondary?
Germany ranks 61st and Switzerland ranks 60th of 144 countries.
Where does this data come from?
The World Bank, published as Barro-Lee: Percentage of population age 55-59 with secondary schooling. Incompleted Secondary. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator
Barro-Lee: Percentage of population age 55-59 with secondary schooling. Incompleted Secondary
Source
World Bank
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
144 places, 1,584 data points, 1960–2010
Last refreshed