Barro-Lee: Average years of tertiary schooling, age 40-44, total in Switzerland
Switzerland: Barro-Lee: Average years of tertiary schooling, age 40-44, total was 1.4 in 2010. ◆ Volatile
Barro-Lee: Average years of tertiary schooling, age 40-44, 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 tertiary schooling, age 40-44, total in Switzerland is 1.4, measured in 2010. That is the highest value across all 11 years on record.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 84.2% over ten years.
Over the whole period, barro-lee: average years of tertiary schooling, age 40-44, total in Switzerland peaked at 1.4 in 2010 and was at its lowest, 0.34, in 1965.
Switzerland ranks 10th of 144 countries on this measure, in the top 10%.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Barro-Lee: Average years of tertiary schooling, age 40-44, total in Switzerland, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1960 | 0.36 | — |
| 1965 | 0.34 | -5.6% |
| 1970 | 0.34 | +0.0% |
| 1975 | 0.38 | +11.8% |
| 1980 | 0.39 | +2.6% |
| 1985 | 0.54 | +38.5% |
| 1990 | 0.59 | +9.3% |
| 1995 | 0.67 | +13.6% |
| 2000 | 0.76 | +13.4% |
| 2005 | 0.91 | +19.7% |
| 2010 | 1.4 | +53.8% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 0.35 | 0.34 | 0.36 | 2 |
| 1970s | 0.36 | 0.34 | 0.38 | 2 |
| 1980s | 0.465 | 0.39 | 0.54 | 2 |
| 1990s | 0.63 | 0.59 | 0.67 | 2 |
| 2000s | 0.835 | 0.76 | 0.91 | 2 |
| 2010s | 1.4 | 1.4 | 1.4 | 1 |
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More education data for Switzerland
- 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)
- Enrolment in secondary education, female (number), gaps filled 303,965 (2024)
- Enrolment in secondary education, female (number), annual growth rate 1.58 % change on previous year (2024)
- Enrolment in secondary education, male (number), gaps filled 332,416 (2024)
- Enrolment in secondary education, male (number), annual growth rate 1.67 % change on previous year (2024)
- Enrolment in pre-primary education, both sexes (number), gaps filled 184,539 (2024)
- Enrolment in pre-primary education, both sexes (number), annual 0.0738 % change on previous year (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is barro-lee: average years of tertiary schooling, age 40-44, total in Switzerland?
- Barro-lee: average years of tertiary schooling, age 40-44, total in Switzerland was 1.4 in 2010, according to Robert J. Barro and Jong-Wha Lee: http://www.barrolee.com/.
- What is the highest barro-lee: average years of tertiary schooling, age 40-44, total recorded in Switzerland?
- The highest recorded value was 1.4 in 2010.
- What is the lowest barro-lee: average years of tertiary schooling, age 40-44, total recorded in Switzerland?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.34 in 1965.
- How does Switzerland rank for barro-lee: average years of tertiary schooling, age 40-44, total?
- Switzerland ranks 10th out of 144 countries with data for 2010.
- Is barro-lee: average years of tertiary schooling, age 40-44, total rising or falling in Switzerland?
- Over the last ten years it is up 84.2%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- 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 tertiary schooling, age 40-44, total. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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Average years of tertiary schooling, 40-44, total is the average years of tertiary education completed among people age 40-44.