Barro-Lee: Percentage of population age 65-69 with secondary in Switzerland

Switzerland: Barro-Lee: Percentage of population age 65-69 with secondary was 16.8% in 2010. ▲ Rising

Latest (2010)
16.8%
World rank
41st
of 144 countries
All-time high
16.8%
in 2010
All-time low
6.1%
in 1960
Years of data
11
1960–2010

Barro-Lee: Percentage of population age 65-69 with secondary in Switzerland, 1960–2010

0510151960198520101960: 6.11965: 8.81970: 10.41975: 12.91980: 15.21985: 14.61990: 12.61995: 14.22000: 13.42005: 11.42010: 16.8

Source: World Bank.

Analysis

The most recent figure for barro-lee: percentage of population age 65-69 with secondary in Switzerland is 16.8%, measured in 2010. That is the highest value across all 11 years on record.

The figure is up 25.8% over ten years.

Over the whole period, barro-lee: percentage of population age 65-69 with secondary in Switzerland peaked at 16.8% in 2010 and was at its lowest, 6.1%, in 1960.

That places Switzerland 41st out of 144 countries with data for 2010, putting it in the middle of the range.

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

Barro-Lee: Percentage of population age 65-69 with secondary in Switzerland, year by year

Annual values for Barro-Lee: Percentage of population age 65-69 with secondary schooling. Incompleted Secondary in Switzerland, 1960 to 2010.
Year Value Change
1960 6.1%
1965 8.8% +42.7%
1970 10.4% +19.3%
1975 12.9% +23.9%
1980 15.2% +17.4%
1985 14.6% -3.7%
1990 12.6% -14.0%
1995 14.2% +12.6%
2000 13.4% -5.5%
2005 11.4% -14.7%
2010 16.8% +47.5%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1960s 7.4% 6.1% 8.8% 2
1970s 11.7% 10.4% 12.9% 2
1980s 14.9% 14.6% 15.2% 2
1990s 13.4% 12.6% 14.2% 2
2000s 12.4% 11.4% 13.4% 2
2010s 16.8% 16.8% 16.8% 1

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Frequently asked questions

What is barro-lee: percentage of population age 65-69 with secondary in Switzerland?
Barro-lee: percentage of population age 65-69 with secondary in Switzerland was 16.8% in 2010, according to the World Bank.
What is the highest barro-lee: percentage of population age 65-69 with secondary recorded in Switzerland?
The highest recorded value was 16.8% in 2010.
What is the lowest barro-lee: percentage of population age 65-69 with secondary recorded in Switzerland?
The lowest recorded value was 6.1% in 1960.
How does Switzerland rank for barro-lee: percentage of population age 65-69 with secondary?
Switzerland ranks 41st out of 144 countries with data for 2010.
Is barro-lee: percentage of population age 65-69 with secondary rising or falling in Switzerland?
Over the last ten years it is up 25.8%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
Where does this Switzerland data come from?
The figures come from the World Bank, published as part of Barro-Lee: Percentage of population age 65-69 with secondary schooling. Incompleted Secondary. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Barro-Lee: Percentage of population age 65-69 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
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