Cyprus vs Switzerland: Barro-Lee: Percentage of population age 25+ with tertiary schooling.

Cyprus
24.4%
in 2010
Switzerland
22.0%
in 2010
Cyprus rank
11th
Switzerland rank
14th

Barro-Lee: Percentage of population age 25+ with tertiary schooling. over time

  • Cyprus
  • Switzerland
0510152025196019852010

How they compare

Cyprus currently reports 24.4% against 22.0% in Switzerland, a difference of 2.4%.

That makes Cyprus'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.

Cyprus ranks 11th and Switzerland ranks 14th of 144 countries.

Across the 6 decades both report, Cyprus averaged higher in 3 and Switzerland in 3.

Head to head by decade

Decade Cyprus Switzerland Difference Ahead
1960s 1.2% 6.0% 4.8% Switzerland
1970s 2.7% 6.4% 3.7% Switzerland
1980s 7.4% 7.7% 0.3% Switzerland
1990s 14.6% 10.6% 4.0% Cyprus
2000s 18.2% 13.6% 4.6% Cyprus
2010s 24.4% 22.0% 2.4% Cyprus

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher barro-lee: percentage of population age 25+ with tertiary schooling., Cyprus or Switzerland?
Cyprus, at 24.4% against 22.0% in Switzerland as of 2010.
What is the difference in barro-lee: percentage of population age 25+ with tertiary schooling. between Cyprus and Switzerland?
2.4%, with Cyprus ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Cyprus and Switzerland?
11 years are reported by both, from 1960 to 2010.
How do Cyprus and Switzerland rank globally for barro-lee: percentage of population age 25+ with tertiary schooling.?
Cyprus ranks 11th and Switzerland ranks 14th 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 population age 25+ with tertiary schooling. 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 population age 25+ with tertiary schooling. 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 population age 25+ with tertiary schooling. Completed Tertiary