Switzerland vs United States of America: Barro-Lee: Average years of secondary schooling, age 25+, total
Switzerland
5.94
in 2010
United States of America
5.71
in 2010
Switzerland rank
6th
United States of America rank
7th
Barro-Lee: Average years of secondary schooling, age 25+, total over time
- Switzerland
- United States of America
How they compare
Switzerland currently reports 5.94 against 5.71 in United States of America, a difference of 0.23.
The two have swapped places 1 time across 11 shared years of data; in 1960 it was United States of America ahead.
Switzerland ranks 6th and United States of America ranks 7th of 144 countries.
Across the 6 decades both report, Switzerland averaged higher in 1 and United States of America in 5.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Switzerland | United States of America | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 2.15 | 3.43 | 1.29 | United States of America |
| 1970s | 2.76 | 4.51 | 1.75 | United States of America |
| 1980s | 3.6 | 5.08 | 1.48 | United States of America |
| 1990s | 3.69 | 5.21 | 1.52 | United States of America |
| 2000s | 4.11 | 5.49 | 1.38 | United States of America |
| 2010s | 5.94 | 5.71 | 0.23 | Switzerland |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher barro-lee: average years of secondary schooling, age 25+, total, Switzerland or United States of America?
- Switzerland, at 5.94 against 5.71 in United States of America as of 2010.
- What is the difference in barro-lee: average years of secondary schooling, age 25+, total between Switzerland and United States of America?
- 0.23, with Switzerland ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Switzerland and United States of America?
- 11 years are reported by both, from 1960 to 2010.
- How do Switzerland and United States of America rank globally for barro-lee: average years of secondary schooling, age 25+, total?
- Switzerland ranks 6th and United States of America ranks 7th of 144 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Robert J. Barro and Jong-Wha Lee: http://www.barrolee.com/, published as Barro-Lee: Average years of secondary schooling, age 25+, total. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
Average years of secondary schooling, 25+, total is the average years of secondary education completed among people over age 25.