How many years of comparable data are there for Pakistan and Switzerland?

11 years are reported by both, from 1960 to 2010.

Where does this data come from?

Robert J. Barro and Jong-Wha Lee: http://www.barrolee.com/, published as Barro-Lee: Average years of tertiary schooling, age 20-24, total. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

Pakistan vs Switzerland: Barro-Lee: Average years of tertiary schooling, age 20-24, total

Pakistan

0.29

in 2010

Switzerland

0.28

in 2010

Pakistan rank

68th

Switzerland rank

69th

Barro-Lee: Average years of tertiary schooling, age 20-24, total over time

Pakistan
Switzerland

How they compare

Pakistan currently reports 0.29 against 0.28 in Switzerland, a difference of 0.01.

The two have swapped places 3 times across 11 shared years of data; in 1960 it was Switzerland ahead.

Pakistan ranks 68th and Switzerland ranks 69th of 144 countries.

Across the 6 decades both report, Pakistan averaged higher in 1 and Switzerland in 5.

Head to head by decade

Decade	Pakistan	Switzerland	Difference	Ahead
1960s	0.07	0.36	0.29	Switzerland
1970s	0.11	0.415	0.305	Switzerland
1980s	0.105	0.545	0.44	Switzerland
1990s	0.275	0.625	0.35	Switzerland
2000s	0.34	0.48	0.14	Switzerland
2010s	0.29	0.28	0.01	Pakistan

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher barro-lee: average years of tertiary schooling, age 20-24, total, Pakistan or Switzerland?: Pakistan, at 0.29 against 0.28 in Switzerland as of 2010.
What is the difference in barro-lee: average years of tertiary schooling, age 20-24, total between Pakistan and Switzerland?: 0.01, with Pakistan ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Pakistan and Switzerland?: 11 years are reported by both, from 1960 to 2010.
How do Pakistan and Switzerland rank globally for barro-lee: average years of tertiary schooling, age 20-24, total?: Pakistan ranks 68th and Switzerland ranks 69th 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 tertiary schooling, age 20-24, total. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator: Barro-Lee: Average years of tertiary schooling, age 20-24, total
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
Last refreshed: 04 September 2026

Average years of tertiary schooling, 20-24, total is the average years of tertiary education completed among people age 20-24.