Norway vs Switzerland: Barro-Lee: Percentage of population age 75+ with secondary schooling.

Norway
41.9%
in 2010
Switzerland
51.4%
in 2010
Norway rank
5th
Switzerland rank
2nd

Barro-Lee: Percentage of population age 75+ with secondary schooling. over time

  • Norway
  • Switzerland
0204060196019852010

How they compare

Switzerland currently reports 51.4% against 41.9% in Norway, a difference of 9.5%.

That makes Switzerland's figure about 1.2 times Norway's.

The two have swapped places 2 times across 11 shared years of data; in 1960 it was Switzerland ahead.

Norway ranks 5th and Switzerland ranks 2nd of 144 countries.

Across the 6 decades both report, Norway averaged higher in 1 and Switzerland in 5.

Head to head by decade

Decade Norway Switzerland Difference Ahead
1960s 1.2% 13.7% 12.5% Switzerland
1970s 2.9% 19.6% 16.8% Switzerland
1980s 5.5% 25.2% 19.8% Switzerland
1990s 8.1% 16.1% 8.0% Switzerland
2000s 23.8% 18.9% 4.9% Norway
2010s 41.9% 51.4% 9.6% Switzerland

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher barro-lee: percentage of population age 75+ with secondary schooling., Norway or Switzerland?
Switzerland, at 51.4% against 41.9% in Norway as of 2010.
What is the difference in barro-lee: percentage of population age 75+ with secondary schooling. between Norway and Switzerland?
9.5%, with Switzerland ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Norway and Switzerland?
11 years are reported by both, from 1960 to 2010.
How do Norway and Switzerland rank globally for barro-lee: percentage of population age 75+ with secondary schooling.?
Norway ranks 5th and Switzerland ranks 2nd of 144 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Robert J. Barro and Jong-Wha Lee: http://www.barrolee.com/, published as Barro-Lee: Percentage of population age 75+ with secondary schooling. Completed 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 75+ with secondary schooling. Completed Secondary
Source
Robert J. Barro and Jong-Wha Lee: http://www.barrolee.com/
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
144 places, 1,584 data points, 1960–2010
Last refreshed

Percentage of population age 75+ with secondary schooling. Completed Secondary