Barro-Lee: Average years of tertiary schooling, age 60-64, total in Switzerland

Switzerland: Barro-Lee: Average years of tertiary schooling, age 60-64, total was 1 in 2010. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2010)
1
World rank
9th
of 144 countries
All-time high
1
in 2010
All-time low
0.2
in 1975
Years of data
11
1960–2010

Barro-Lee: Average years of tertiary schooling, age 60-64, total in Switzerland, 1960–2010

0.20.40.60.811960198520101960: 0.271965: 0.231970: 0.211975: 0.21980: 0.271985: 0.271990: 0.341995: 0.422000: 0.522005: 0.62010: 1

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

Analysis

In 2010, barro-lee: average years of tertiary schooling, age 60-64, total in Switzerland stood at 1. That is the highest value across all 11 years on record.

The figure is up 92.3% over ten years.

Over the whole period, barro-lee: average years of tertiary schooling, age 60-64, total in Switzerland peaked at 1 in 2010 and was at its lowest, 0.2, in 1975.

That places Switzerland 9th out of 144 countries with data for 2010, putting it 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 60-64, total in Switzerland, year by year

Annual values for Barro-Lee: Average years of tertiary schooling, age 60-64, total in Switzerland, 1960 to 2010.
Year Value Change
1960 0.27
1965 0.23 -14.8%
1970 0.21 -8.7%
1975 0.2 -4.8%
1980 0.27 +35.0%
1985 0.27 +0.0%
1990 0.34 +25.9%
1995 0.42 +23.5%
2000 0.52 +23.8%
2005 0.6 +15.4%
2010 1 +66.7%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1960s 0.25 0.23 0.27 2
1970s 0.205 0.2 0.21 2
1980s 0.27 0.27 0.27 2
1990s 0.38 0.34 0.42 2
2000s 0.56 0.52 0.6 2
2010s 1 1 1 1

Countries ranked near Switzerland

  1. 6 Estonia 1.2 compare
  2. 7 Ireland 1.04 compare
  3. 8 New Zealand 1.01 compare
  4. 9 Australia 1 compare
  5. 11 Finland 0.93 compare
  6. 12 Denmark 0.92 compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is barro-lee: average years of tertiary schooling, age 60-64, total in Switzerland?
Barro-lee: average years of tertiary schooling, age 60-64, total in Switzerland was 1 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 60-64, total recorded in Switzerland?
The highest recorded value was 1 in 2010.
What is the lowest barro-lee: average years of tertiary schooling, age 60-64, total recorded in Switzerland?
The lowest recorded value was 0.2 in 1975.
How does Switzerland rank for barro-lee: average years of tertiary schooling, age 60-64, total?
Switzerland ranks 9th out of 144 countries with data for 2010.
Is barro-lee: average years of tertiary schooling, age 60-64, total rising or falling in Switzerland?
Over the last ten years it is up 92.3%. 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 60-64, total. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Barro-Lee: Average years of tertiary schooling, age 60-64, 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 tertiary schooling, 60-64, total is the average years of tertiary education completed among people age 60-64.