Barro-Lee: Percentage of female population age 70-74 with secondary in Switzerland

Switzerland: Barro-Lee: Percentage of female population age 70-74 with secondary was 81.2% in 2010. ▲ Rising

Latest (2010)
81.2%
World rank
5th
of 144 countries
All-time high
81.2%
in 2010
All-time low
16.5%
in 1960
Years of data
11
1960–2010

Barro-Lee: Percentage of female population age 70-74 with secondary in Switzerland, 1960–2010

204060801960198520101960: 16.5 Incomplete and Completed Secondary1965: 22.5 Incomplete and Completed Secondary1970: 28.6 Incomplete and Completed Secondary1975: 34.7 Incomplete and Completed Secondary1980: 41.2 Incomplete and Completed Secondary1985: 36.3 Incomplete and Completed Secondary1990: 34.4 Incomplete and Completed Secondary1995: 29.7 Incomplete and Completed Secondary2000: 31 Incomplete and Completed Secondary2005: 49.5 Incomplete and Completed Secondary2010: 81.2 Incomplete and Completed Secondary

Source: Robert J. Barro and Jong-Wha Lee: http://www.barrolee.com/. Measured in Incomplete and Completed Secondary.

Analysis

In 2010, barro-lee: percentage of female population age 70-74 with secondary in Switzerland stood at 81.2%. That is the highest value across all 11 years on record.

That represents a change of up 161.7% over ten years.

Over the whole period, barro-lee: percentage of female population age 70-74 with secondary in Switzerland peaked at 81.2% in 2010 and was at its lowest, 16.5%, in 1960.

That places Switzerland 5th out of 144 countries with data for 2010, putting it in the top 10%.

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

Barro-Lee: Percentage of female population age 70-74 with secondary in Switzerland, year by year

Annual values for Barro-Lee: Percentage of female population age 70-74 with secondary schooling. Total (Incomplete and Completed Secondary) in Switzerland, 1960 to 2010.
Year Incomplete and Completed Secondary Change
1960 16.5%
1965 22.5% +36.3%
1970 28.6% +27.4%
1975 34.7% +21.3%
1980 41.2% +18.6%
1985 36.3% -11.9%
1990 34.4% -5.2%
1995 29.7% -13.7%
2000 31.0% +4.3%
2005 49.5% +59.6%
2010 81.2% +64.0%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1960s 19.5% 16.5% 22.5% 2
1970s 31.7% 28.6% 34.7% 2
1980s 38.7% 36.3% 41.2% 2
1990s 32.1% 29.7% 34.4% 2
2000s 40.2% 31.0% 49.5% 2
2010s 81.2% 81.2% 81.2% 1

Countries ranked near Switzerland

  1. 2 Slovakia 90.8% compare
  2. 3 Germany 84.7% compare
  3. 4 Hungary 83.3% compare
  4. 6 Norway 80.6% compare
  5. 7 Finland 80.4% compare
  6. 8 Slovenia 77.8% compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is barro-lee: percentage of female population age 70-74 with secondary in Switzerland?
Barro-lee: percentage of female population age 70-74 with secondary in Switzerland was 81.2% in 2010, according to Robert J. Barro and Jong-Wha Lee: http://www.barrolee.com/.
What is the highest barro-lee: percentage of female population age 70-74 with secondary recorded in Switzerland?
The highest recorded value was 81.2% in 2010.
What is the lowest barro-lee: percentage of female population age 70-74 with secondary recorded in Switzerland?
The lowest recorded value was 16.5% in 1960.
How does Switzerland rank for barro-lee: percentage of female population age 70-74 with secondary?
Switzerland ranks 5th out of 144 countries with data for 2010.
Is barro-lee: percentage of female population age 70-74 with secondary rising or falling in Switzerland?
Over the last ten years it is up 161.7%. 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: Percentage of female population age 70-74 with secondary schooling. Total (Incomplete and Completed Secondary). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Barro-Lee: Percentage of female population age 70-74 with secondary schooling. Total (Incomplete and Completed Secondary)
Unit
Incomplete and 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
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Percentage of female population age 70-74 with secondary schooling. Total (Incomplete and Completed Secondary)