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

Switzerland: Barro-Lee: Percentage of population age 75+ with secondary schooling. was 51.4% in 2010. ▲ Rising

Latest (2010)
51.4%
World rank
2nd
of 144 countries
All-time high
51.4%
in 2010
All-time low
11.6%
in 1960
Years of data
11
1960–2010

Barro-Lee: Percentage of population age 75+ with secondary schooling. in Switzerland, 1960–2010

10203040501960198520101960: 11.61965: 15.81970: 16.81975: 22.51980: 28.61985: 21.81990: 181995: 14.22000: 12.72005: 25.12010: 51.4

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

Analysis

Switzerland recorded 51.4% for barro-lee: percentage of population age 75+ with secondary schooling. in 2010. That is the highest value across all 11 years on record.

The figure is up 305.0% over ten years.

Over the whole period, barro-lee: percentage of population age 75+ with secondary schooling. in Switzerland peaked at 51.4% in 2010 and was at its lowest, 11.6%, in 1960.

Switzerland ranks 2nd 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.

Barro-Lee: Percentage of population age 75+ with secondary schooling. in Switzerland, year by year

Annual values for Barro-Lee: Percentage of population age 75+ with secondary schooling. Completed Secondary in Switzerland, 1960 to 2010.
Year Value Change
1960 11.6%
1965 15.8% +36.6%
1970 16.8% +6.5%
1975 22.5% +33.8%
1980 28.6% +27.2%
1985 21.8% -23.6%
1990 18.0% -17.4%
1995 14.2% -21.2%
2000 12.7% -10.7%
2005 25.1% +97.2%
2010 51.4% +105.3%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1960s 13.7% 11.6% 15.8% 2
1970s 19.6% 16.8% 22.5% 2
1980s 25.2% 21.8% 28.6% 2
1990s 16.1% 14.2% 18.0% 2
2000s 18.9% 12.7% 25.1% 2
2010s 51.4% 51.4% 51.4% 1

Countries ranked near Switzerland

  1. 1 Czechia 63.8% compare
  2. 3 United States 45.1% compare
  3. 4 Germany 45.0% compare
  4. 5 Norway 41.9% compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is barro-lee: percentage of population age 75+ with secondary schooling. in Switzerland?
Barro-lee: percentage of population age 75+ with secondary schooling. in Switzerland was 51.4% in 2010, according to Robert J. Barro and Jong-Wha Lee: http://www.barrolee.com/.
What is the highest barro-lee: percentage of population age 75+ with secondary schooling. recorded in Switzerland?
The highest recorded value was 51.4% in 2010.
What is the lowest barro-lee: percentage of population age 75+ with secondary schooling. recorded in Switzerland?
The lowest recorded value was 11.6% in 1960.
How does Switzerland rank for barro-lee: percentage of population age 75+ with secondary schooling.?
Switzerland ranks 2nd out of 144 countries with data for 2010.
Is barro-lee: percentage of population age 75+ with secondary schooling. rising or falling in Switzerland?
Over the last ten years it is up 305.0%. 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 population age 75+ with secondary schooling. Completed Secondary. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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