Barro-Lee: Average years of secondary schooling, age 30-34, total in Switzerland

Switzerland: Barro-Lee: Average years of secondary schooling, age 30-34, total was 6.49 in 2010. ▲ Rising

Latest (2010)
6.49
World rank
9th
of 144 countries
All-time high
6.49
in 2010
All-time low
2.13
in 1960
Years of data
11
1960–2010

Barro-Lee: Average years of secondary schooling, age 30-34, total in Switzerland, 1960–2010

234561960198520101960: 2.11965: 2.81970: 2.91975: 3.71980: 4.61985: 4.91990: 51995: 52000: 52005: 5.22010: 6.5

Source: Robert J. Barro and Jong-Wha Lee: http://www.barrolee.com/.

Analysis

In 2010, barro-lee: average years of secondary schooling, age 30-34, total in Switzerland stood at 6.49. That is the highest value across all 11 years on record.

The figure is up 30.6% over ten years.

Over the whole period, barro-lee: average years of secondary schooling, age 30-34, total in Switzerland peaked at 6.49 in 2010 and was at its lowest, 2.13, in 1960.

Switzerland ranks 9th 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 30-34, total in Switzerland, year by year

Annual values for Barro-Lee: Average years of secondary schooling, age 30-34, total in Switzerland, 1960 to 2010.
Year Value Change
1960 2.13
1965 2.79 +31.0%
1970 2.89 +3.6%
1975 3.69 +27.7%
1980 4.59 +24.4%
1985 4.88 +6.3%
1990 4.96 +1.6%
1995 5.03 +1.4%
2000 4.97 -1.2%
2005 5.2 +4.6%
2010 6.49 +24.8%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1960s 2.46 2.13 2.79 2
1970s 3.29 2.89 3.69 2
1980s 4.73 4.59 4.88 2
1990s 5 4.96 5.03 2
2000s 5.08 4.97 5.2 2
2010s 6.49 6.49 6.49 1

Countries ranked near Switzerland

  1. 6 Kazakhstan 6.93 compare
  2. 7 Kyrgyzstan 6.8 compare
  3. 8 Tajikistan 6.65 compare
  4. 10 Hong Kong 6.47 compare
  5. 11 Republic of Moldova 6.41 compare
  6. 12 France 6.38 compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is barro-lee: average years of secondary schooling, age 30-34, total in Switzerland?
Barro-lee: average years of secondary schooling, age 30-34, total in Switzerland was 6.49 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 30-34, total recorded in Switzerland?
The highest recorded value was 6.49 in 2010.
What is the lowest barro-lee: average years of secondary schooling, age 30-34, total recorded in Switzerland?
The lowest recorded value was 2.13 in 1960.
How does Switzerland rank for barro-lee: average years of secondary schooling, age 30-34, total?
Switzerland ranks 9th out of 144 countries with data for 2010.
Is barro-lee: average years of secondary schooling, age 30-34, total rising or falling in Switzerland?
Over the last ten years it is up 30.6%. 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 30-34, total. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Barro-Lee: Average years of secondary schooling, age 30-34, total
Source
Robert J. Barro and Jong-Wha Lee: http://www.barrolee.com/
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CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
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144 places, 1,584 data points, 1960–2010
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Average years of secondary schooling, 30-34, total is the average years of secondary education completed among people age 30-34.