Barro-Lee: Percentage of female population age 20-24 with secondary in Switzerland

Switzerland: Barro-Lee: Percentage of female population age 20-24 with secondary was 71.9% in 2010. ▲ Rising

Latest (2010)
71.9%
World rank
16th
of 144 countries
All-time high
71.9%
in 2010
All-time low
15.6%
in 1960
Years of data
11
1960–2010

Barro-Lee: Percentage of female population age 20-24 with secondary in Switzerland, 1960–2010

204060801960198520101960: 15.61965: 39.21970: 47.51975: 56.21980: 57.11985: 48.91990: 46.51995: 48.32000: 54.22005: 39.22010: 71.9

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

Analysis

In 2010, barro-lee: percentage of female population age 20-24 with secondary in Switzerland stood at 71.9%. That is the highest value across all 11 years on record.

That represents a change of up 32.5% over ten years.

Over the whole period, barro-lee: percentage of female population age 20-24 with secondary in Switzerland peaked at 71.9% in 2010 and was at its lowest, 15.6%, in 1960.

Switzerland ranks 16th of 144 countries on this measure, in the top quarter.

The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 11 years of available data.

Barro-Lee: Percentage of female population age 20-24 with secondary in Switzerland, year by year

Annual values for Barro-Lee: Percentage of female population age 20-24 with secondary schooling. Completed Secondary in Switzerland, 1960 to 2010.
Year Value Change
1960 15.6%
1965 39.2% +151.3%
1970 47.5% +21.1%
1975 56.2% +18.5%
1980 57.1% +1.5%
1985 48.9% -14.3%
1990 46.5% -4.8%
1995 48.3% +3.8%
2000 54.2% +12.3%
2005 39.2% -27.7%
2010 71.9% +83.2%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1960s 27.4% 15.6% 39.2% 2
1970s 51.9% 47.5% 56.2% 2
1980s 53.0% 48.9% 57.1% 2
1990s 47.4% 46.5% 48.3% 2
2000s 46.7% 39.2% 54.2% 2
2010s 71.9% 71.9% 71.9% 1

Countries ranked near Switzerland

  1. 13 Hungary 74.2% compare
  2. 14 Italy 72.8% compare
  3. 15 Sweden 72.2% compare
  4. 17 Trinidad and Tobago 71.7% compare
  5. 18 Germany 70.4% compare
  6. 19 Mauritius 70.0% compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is barro-lee: percentage of female population age 20-24 with secondary in Switzerland?
Barro-lee: percentage of female population age 20-24 with secondary in Switzerland was 71.9% in 2010, according to Robert J. Barro and Jong-Wha Lee: http://www.barrolee.com/.
What is the highest barro-lee: percentage of female population age 20-24 with secondary recorded in Switzerland?
The highest recorded value was 71.9% in 2010.
What is the lowest barro-lee: percentage of female population age 20-24 with secondary recorded in Switzerland?
The lowest recorded value was 15.6% in 1960.
How does Switzerland rank for barro-lee: percentage of female population age 20-24 with secondary?
Switzerland ranks 16th out of 144 countries with data for 2010.
Is barro-lee: percentage of female population age 20-24 with secondary rising or falling in Switzerland?
Over the last ten years it is up 32.5%. 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: Percentage of female population age 20-24 with secondary schooling. Completed Secondary. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Barro-Lee: Percentage of female population age 20-24 with secondary schooling. Completed Secondary
Source
Robert J. Barro and Jong-Wha Lee: http://www.barrolee.com/
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
144 places, 1,584 data points, 1960–2010
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Percentage of female population age 20-24 with secondary schooling. Completed Secondary