Barro-Lee: Average years of total schooling, age 65-69, total in Switzerland

Switzerland: Barro-Lee: Average years of total schooling, age 65-69, total was 13.64 in 2010. β–² Rising

Latest (2010)
13.64
World rank
1st
of 144 countries
All-time high
13.64
in 2010
All-time low
6.68
in 1960
Years of data
11
1960–2010

Barro-Lee: Average years of total schooling, age 65-69, total in Switzerland, 1960–2010

0510151960198520101960: 6.71965: 71970: 8.51975: 9.21980: 9.71985: 8.91990: 7.81995: 92000: 9.62005: 10.92010: 13.6

Source: Robert J. Barro and Jong-Wha Lee: http://www.barrolee.com/.

Analysis

Switzerland recorded 13.64 for barro-lee: average years of total schooling, age 65-69, total in 2010. That is the highest value across all 11 years on record.

The figure is up 42.8% over ten years.

Over the whole period, barro-lee: average years of total schooling, age 65-69, total in Switzerland peaked at 13.64 in 2010 and was at its lowest, 6.68, in 1960.

Switzerland ranks 1st of 144 countries on this measure, in the top 10%.

The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 11 years of available data.

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1960s 6.86 6.68 7.03 2
1970s 8.86 8.52 9.19 2
1980s 9.3 8.9 9.7 2
1990s 8.39 7.77 9.02 2
2000s 10.23 9.55 10.91 2
2010s 13.64 13.64 13.64 1

Countries ranked near Switzerland

  1. 2 United States 13.29 compare
  2. 3 Czechia 12.79 compare
  3. 4 Slovak Republic 12.67 compare

See the full ranking of 144 places β†’

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Frequently asked questions

What is barro-lee: average years of total schooling, age 65-69, total in Switzerland?
Barro-lee: average years of total schooling, age 65-69, total in Switzerland was 13.64 in 2010, according to Robert J. Barro and Jong-Wha Lee: http://www.barrolee.com/.
What is the highest barro-lee: average years of total schooling, age 65-69, total recorded in Switzerland?
The highest recorded value was 13.64 in 2010.
What is the lowest barro-lee: average years of total schooling, age 65-69, total recorded in Switzerland?
The lowest recorded value was 6.68 in 1960.
How does Switzerland rank for barro-lee: average years of total schooling, age 65-69, total?
Switzerland ranks 1st out of 144 countries with data for 2010.
Is barro-lee: average years of total schooling, age 65-69, total rising or falling in Switzerland?
Over the last ten years it is up 42.8%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
Where does this Switzerland data come from?
The figures come from Robert J. Barro and Jong-Wha Lee: http://www.barrolee.com/, published as part of Barro-Lee: Average years of total schooling, age 65-69, total. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Barro-Lee: Average years of total schooling, age 65-69, total
Source
Robert J. Barro and Jong-Wha Lee: http://www.barrolee.com/
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CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
144 places, 1,584 data points, 1960–2010
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Average years of total schooling, 65-69, total is the average years of education completed among people age 65-69.