Barro-Lee: Average years of secondary schooling, age 45-49, female in Switzerland
Switzerland: Barro-Lee: Average years of secondary schooling, age 45-49, female was 6.19 in 2010. ▲ Rising
Barro-Lee: Average years of secondary schooling, age 45-49, female in Switzerland, 1960–2010
Source: Robert J. Barro and Jong-Wha Lee: http://www.barrolee.com/.
Analysis
In 2010, barro-lee: average years of secondary schooling, age 45-49, female in Switzerland stood at 6.19. That is the highest value across all 11 years on record.
The figure is up 55.9% over ten years.
Over the whole period, barro-lee: average years of secondary schooling, age 45-49, female in Switzerland peaked at 6.19 in 2010 and was at its lowest, 1.58, in 1960.
Switzerland ranks 6th 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 45-49, female in Switzerland, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1960 | 1.58 | — |
| 1965 | 2.19 | +38.6% |
| 1970 | 2.31 | +5.5% |
| 1975 | 2.62 | +13.4% |
| 1980 | 3.31 | +26.3% |
| 1985 | 3.07 | -7.3% |
| 1990 | 3.37 | +9.8% |
| 1995 | 3.68 | +9.2% |
| 2000 | 3.97 | +7.9% |
| 2005 | 4.6 | +15.9% |
| 2010 | 6.19 | +34.6% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 1.89 | 1.58 | 2.19 | 2 |
| 1970s | 2.46 | 2.31 | 2.62 | 2 |
| 1980s | 3.19 | 3.07 | 3.31 | 2 |
| 1990s | 3.53 | 3.37 | 3.68 | 2 |
| 2000s | 4.29 | 3.97 | 4.6 | 2 |
| 2010s | 6.19 | 6.19 | 6.19 | 1 |
Countries ranked near Switzerland
- 3 Kazakhstan 6.96 compare
- 4 Kyrgyzstan 6.82 compare
- 5 Republic of Moldova 6.73 compare
- 7 Israel 5.84 compare
- 8 Estonia 5.81 compare
- 9 United States of America 5.78 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 45-49, female in Switzerland?
- Barro-lee: average years of secondary schooling, age 45-49, female in Switzerland was 6.19 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 45-49, female recorded in Switzerland?
- The highest recorded value was 6.19 in 2010.
- What is the lowest barro-lee: average years of secondary schooling, age 45-49, female recorded in Switzerland?
- The lowest recorded value was 1.58 in 1960.
- How does Switzerland rank for barro-lee: average years of secondary schooling, age 45-49, female?
- Switzerland ranks 6th out of 144 countries with data for 2010.
- Is barro-lee: average years of secondary schooling, age 45-49, female rising or falling in Switzerland?
- Over the last ten years it is up 55.9%. 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 45-49, female. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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Average years of secondary schooling, 45-49, female is the average years of secondary education completed among females age 45-49.