Barro-Lee: Average years of secondary schooling, age 15-19, female in Switzerland
Switzerland: Barro-Lee: Average years of secondary schooling, age 15-19, female was 3.09 in 2010. ▼ Falling
Barro-Lee: Average years of secondary schooling, age 15-19, female in Switzerland, 1960–2010
Source: Robert J. Barro and Jong-Wha Lee: http://www.barrolee.com/.
Analysis
The most recent figure for barro-lee: average years of secondary schooling, age 15-19, female in Switzerland is 3.09, measured in 2010.
That represents a change of up 571.7% over ten years.
Over the whole period, barro-lee: average years of secondary schooling, age 15-19, female in Switzerland peaked at 5.33 in 1980 and was at its lowest, 0.46, in 2000.
Switzerland ranks 74th of 144 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 11 years of available data.
Barro-Lee: Average years of secondary schooling, age 15-19, female in Switzerland, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1960 | 2.3 | — |
| 1965 | 3.33 | +44.8% |
| 1970 | 3.36 | +0.9% |
| 1975 | 3.89 | +15.8% |
| 1980 | 5.33 | +37.0% |
| 1985 | 2.92 | -45.2% |
| 1990 | 2.07 | -29.1% |
| 1995 | 1.12 | -45.9% |
| 2000 | 0.46 | -58.9% |
| 2005 | 1.79 | +289.1% |
| 2010 | 3.09 | +72.6% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 2.81 | 2.3 | 3.33 | 2 |
| 1970s | 3.62 | 3.36 | 3.89 | 2 |
| 1980s | 4.12 | 2.92 | 5.33 | 2 |
| 1990s | 1.59 | 1.12 | 2.07 | 2 |
| 2000s | 1.12 | 0.46 | 1.79 | 2 |
| 2010s | 3.09 | 3.09 | 3.09 | 1 |
Countries ranked near Switzerland
- 71 Venezuela, Bolivarian Republic of 3.16 compare
- 72 Saudi Arabia 3.15 compare
- 73 Netherlands 3.14 compare
- 75 Peru 3.08 compare
- 76 Bahrain 3.03 compare
- 77 Chile 3.02 compare
- 77 Portugal 3.02 compare
- 77 South Africa 3.02 compare
More education data for Switzerland
- Repeaters in primary education, all grades, both sexes (number), gaps 5,583 (2024)
- Enrolment in pre-primary education, male (number), gaps filled 94,990 (2024)
- Enrolment in pre-primary education, female (number), gaps filled 89,549 (2024)
- Secondary education, pupils, gaps filled 636,381 (2024)
- Primary education, duration (years), annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year (2025)
- Primary education, pupils, gaps filled 556,945 (2024)
- Primary education, pupils, annual growth rate 1.34 % change on previous year (2024)
- Primary education, pupils, per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP (2024)
- Primary education, pupils, per capita 0.0618 units per person (2024)
- Secondary education, duration (years), annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is barro-lee: average years of secondary schooling, age 15-19, female in Switzerland?
- Barro-lee: average years of secondary schooling, age 15-19, female in Switzerland was 3.09 in 2010, according to Robert J. Barro and Jong-Wha Lee: http://www.barrolee.com/.
- What is the highest barro-lee: average years of secondary schooling, age 15-19, female recorded in Switzerland?
- The highest recorded value was 5.33 in 1980.
- What is the lowest barro-lee: average years of secondary schooling, age 15-19, female recorded in Switzerland?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.46 in 2000.
- How does Switzerland rank for barro-lee: average years of secondary schooling, age 15-19, female?
- Switzerland ranks 74th out of 144 countries with data for 2010.
- Is barro-lee: average years of secondary schooling, age 15-19, female rising or falling in Switzerland?
- Over the last ten years it is up 571.7%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- 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: Average years of secondary schooling, age 15-19, female. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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Average years of secondary schooling, 15-19, female is the average years of secondary education completed among females age 15-19.