Barro-Lee: Average years of secondary schooling, age 25-29, total in Switzerland
Switzerland: Barro-Lee: Average years of secondary schooling, age 25-29, total was 6.46 in 2010. ▲ Rising
Barro-Lee: Average years of secondary schooling, age 25-29, total 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 25-29, total in Switzerland is 6.46, measured in 2010. That is the highest value across all 11 years on record.
That represents a change of up 29.2% over ten years.
Over the whole period, barro-lee: average years of secondary schooling, age 25-29, total in Switzerland peaked at 6.46 in 2010 and was at its lowest, 2.17, in 1960.
Switzerland ranks 12th of 144 countries on this measure, in the top 10%.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 11 years of available data.
Barro-Lee: Average years of secondary schooling, age 25-29, total in Switzerland, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1960 | 2.17 | — |
| 1965 | 2.82 | +30.0% |
| 1970 | 3.06 | +8.5% |
| 1975 | 4.08 | +33.3% |
| 1980 | 5.17 | +26.7% |
| 1985 | 5.18 | +0.2% |
| 1990 | 5.3 | +2.3% |
| 1995 | 5.21 | -1.7% |
| 2000 | 5 | -4.0% |
| 2005 | 4.84 | -3.2% |
| 2010 | 6.46 | +33.5% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 2.5 | 2.17 | 2.82 | 2 |
| 1970s | 3.57 | 3.06 | 4.08 | 2 |
| 1980s | 5.17 | 5.17 | 5.18 | 2 |
| 1990s | 5.25 | 5.21 | 5.3 | 2 |
| 2000s | 4.92 | 4.84 | 5 | 2 |
| 2010s | 6.46 | 6.46 | 6.46 | 1 |
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More education data for Switzerland
- Enrolment in primary education, female (number), gaps filled 270,546 (2024)
- Enrolment in primary education, female (number), annual growth rate 1.33 % change on previous year (2024)
- Enrolment in primary education, female (number), per capita 0.03 units per person (2024)
- Enrolment in primary education, male (number), gaps filled 286,399 (2024)
- Enrolment in primary education, male (number), annual growth rate 1.34 % change on previous year (2024)
- Enrolment in primary education, male (number), per capita 0.0318 units per person (2024)
- Enrolment in secondary education, both sexes (number), gaps filled 636,381 (2024)
- Enrolment in secondary education, both sexes (number), annual growth 1.63 % change on previous year (2024)
- Teachers in primary education, both sexes (number), gaps filled 58,349 (2024)
- Teachers in primary education, both sexes (number), annual growth rate 2.72 % change on previous year (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is barro-lee: average years of secondary schooling, age 25-29, total in Switzerland?
- Barro-lee: average years of secondary schooling, age 25-29, total in Switzerland was 6.46 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 25-29, total recorded in Switzerland?
- The highest recorded value was 6.46 in 2010.
- What is the lowest barro-lee: average years of secondary schooling, age 25-29, total recorded in Switzerland?
- The lowest recorded value was 2.17 in 1960.
- How does Switzerland rank for barro-lee: average years of secondary schooling, age 25-29, total?
- Switzerland ranks 12th out of 144 countries with data for 2010.
- Is barro-lee: average years of secondary schooling, age 25-29, total rising or falling in Switzerland?
- Over the last ten years it is up 29.2%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- 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 25-29, total. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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Average years of secondary schooling, 25-29, total is the average years of secondary education completed among people age 25-29.