Latvia vs Switzerland: Barro-Lee: Percentage of female population age 55-59 with tertiary

Latvia
22.2%
in 2010
Switzerland
21.0%
in 2010
Latvia rank
19th
Switzerland rank
21st

Barro-Lee: Percentage of female population age 55-59 with tertiary over time

  • Latvia
  • Switzerland
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How they compare

Latvia currently reports 22.2% against 21.0% in Switzerland, a difference of 1.2%.

That makes Latvia's figure about 1.1 times Switzerland's.

The two have swapped places 1 time across 11 shared years of data; in 1960 it was Switzerland ahead.

Latvia ranks 19th and Switzerland ranks 21st of 144 countries.

Across the 6 decades both report, Latvia averaged higher in 4 and Switzerland in 2.

Head to head by decade

Decade Latvia Switzerland Difference Ahead
1960s 3.1% 5.5% 2.4% Switzerland
1970s 3.4% 4.1% 0.8% Switzerland
1980s 6.4% 4.3% 2.1% Latvia
1990s 11.5% 6.3% 5.2% Latvia
2000s 17.3% 12.0% 5.3% Latvia
2010s 22.2% 21.0% 1.2% Latvia

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher barro-lee: percentage of female population age 55-59 with tertiary, Latvia or Switzerland?
Latvia, at 22.2% against 21.0% in Switzerland as of 2010.
What is the difference in barro-lee: percentage of female population age 55-59 with tertiary between Latvia and Switzerland?
1.2%, with Latvia ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Latvia and Switzerland?
11 years are reported by both, from 1960 to 2010.
How do Latvia and Switzerland rank globally for barro-lee: percentage of female population age 55-59 with tertiary?
Latvia ranks 19th and Switzerland ranks 21st of 144 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Robert J. Barro and Jong-Wha Lee: http://www.barrolee.com/, published as Barro-Lee: Percentage of female population age 55-59 with tertiary schooling. Total (Incomplete and Completed Tertiary). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator
Barro-Lee: Percentage of female population age 55-59 with tertiary schooling. Total (Incomplete and Completed Tertiary)
Unit
Incomplete and Completed Tertiary
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

Percentage of female population age 55-59 with tertiary schooling. Total (Incomplete and Completed Tertiary)