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 88.1% in 2010. ▲ Rising

Latest (2010)
88.1%
World rank
16th
of 144 countries
All-time high
88.1%
in 2010
All-time low
21.3%
in 1960
Years of data
11
1960–2010

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

204060801960198520101960: 21.3 Incomplete and Completed Secondary1965: 48.2 Incomplete and Completed Secondary1970: 58.3 Incomplete and Completed Secondary1975: 67.2 Incomplete and Completed Secondary1980: 68.3 Incomplete and Completed Secondary1985: 59.8 Incomplete and Completed Secondary1990: 56.7 Incomplete and Completed Secondary1995: 59 Incomplete and Completed Secondary2000: 65.3 Incomplete and Completed Secondary2005: 48.6 Incomplete and Completed Secondary2010: 88.1 Incomplete and Completed Secondary

Source: Robert J. Barro and Jong-Wha Lee: http://www.barrolee.com/. Measured in Incomplete and Completed Secondary.

Analysis

In 2010, barro-lee: percentage of female population age 20-24 with secondary in Switzerland stood at 88.1%. That is the highest value across all 11 years on record.

The figure is up 35.0% over ten years.

Over the whole period, barro-lee: percentage of female population age 20-24 with secondary in Switzerland peaked at 88.1% in 2010 and was at its lowest, 21.3%, 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. Total (Incomplete and Completed Secondary) in Switzerland, 1960 to 2010.
Year Incomplete and Completed Secondary Change
1960 21.3%
1965 48.2% +126.1%
1970 58.3% +21.1%
1975 67.2% +15.3%
1980 68.3% +1.6%
1985 59.8% -12.4%
1990 56.7% -5.2%
1995 59.0% +4.0%
2000 65.3% +10.7%
2005 48.6% -25.6%
2010 88.1% +81.5%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1960s 34.7% 21.3% 48.2% 2
1970s 62.8% 58.3% 67.2% 2
1980s 64.0% 59.8% 68.3% 2
1990s 57.8% 56.7% 59.0% 2
2000s 56.9% 48.6% 65.3% 2
2010s 88.1% 88.1% 88.1% 1

Countries ranked near Switzerland

  1. 13 Czechia 89.1% compare
  2. 14 Denmark 88.6% compare
  3. 15 Hungary 88.4% compare
  4. 17 Romania 86.9% compare
  5. 18 Guyana 84.9% compare
  6. 19 Israel 83.2% compare
  7. 19 Lithuania 83.2% 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 88.1% 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 88.1% 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 21.3% 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 35.0%. 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. Total (Incomplete and 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. Total (Incomplete and Completed Secondary)
Unit
Incomplete and 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. Total (Incomplete and Completed Secondary)