Barro-Lee: Percentage of female population age 25-29 with tertiary in Switzerland

Switzerland: Barro-Lee: Percentage of female population age 25-29 with tertiary was 38.0% in 2010. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2010)
38.0%
World rank
36th
of 144 countries
All-time high
38.0%
in 2010
All-time low
8.3%
in 1965
Years of data
11
1960–2010

Barro-Lee: Percentage of female population age 25-29 with tertiary in Switzerland, 1960–2010

102030401960198520101960: 8.4 Incomplete and Completed Tertiary1965: 8.3 Incomplete and Completed Tertiary1970: 9 Incomplete and Completed Tertiary1975: 8.7 Incomplete and Completed Tertiary1980: 9.8 Incomplete and Completed Tertiary1985: 14.3 Incomplete and Completed Tertiary1990: 16.8 Incomplete and Completed Tertiary1995: 19 Incomplete and Completed Tertiary2000: 17 Incomplete and Completed Tertiary2005: 22.7 Incomplete and Completed Tertiary2010: 38 Incomplete and Completed Tertiary

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

Analysis

The most recent figure for barro-lee: percentage of female population age 25-29 with tertiary in Switzerland is 38.0%, measured in 2010. That is the highest value across all 11 years on record.

The figure is up 123.0% over ten years.

Over the whole period, barro-lee: percentage of female population age 25-29 with tertiary in Switzerland peaked at 38.0% in 2010 and was at its lowest, 8.3%, in 1965.

Switzerland ranks 36th of 144 countries on this measure, in the top quarter.

The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.

Barro-Lee: Percentage of female population age 25-29 with tertiary in Switzerland, year by year

Annual values for Barro-Lee: Percentage of female population age 25-29 with tertiary schooling. Total (Incomplete and Completed Tertiary) in Switzerland, 1960 to 2010.
Year Incomplete and Completed Tertiary Change
1960 8.4%
1965 8.3% -1.2%
1970 9.0% +8.2%
1975 8.7% -3.6%
1980 9.8% +13.2%
1985 14.3% +46.1%
1990 16.8% +17.5%
1995 19.0% +13.0%
2000 17.0% -10.4%
2005 22.7% +33.4%
2010 38.0% +67.2%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1960s 8.4% 8.3% 8.4% 2
1970s 8.8% 8.7% 9.0% 2
1980s 12.1% 9.8% 14.3% 2
1990s 17.9% 16.8% 19.0% 2
2000s 19.9% 17.0% 22.7% 2
2010s 38.0% 38.0% 38.0% 1

Countries ranked near Switzerland

  1. 33 United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland 39.7% compare
  2. 34 Bulgaria 38.8% compare
  3. 35 Philippines 38.5% compare
  4. 37 Slovakia 37.5% compare
  5. 38 Bolivia, Plurinational State of 37.0% compare
  6. 39 Panama 35.3% compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is barro-lee: percentage of female population age 25-29 with tertiary in Switzerland?
Barro-lee: percentage of female population age 25-29 with tertiary in Switzerland was 38.0% 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 25-29 with tertiary recorded in Switzerland?
The highest recorded value was 38.0% in 2010.
What is the lowest barro-lee: percentage of female population age 25-29 with tertiary recorded in Switzerland?
The lowest recorded value was 8.3% in 1965.
How does Switzerland rank for barro-lee: percentage of female population age 25-29 with tertiary?
Switzerland ranks 36th out of 144 countries with data for 2010.
Is barro-lee: percentage of female population age 25-29 with tertiary rising or falling in Switzerland?
Over the last ten years it is up 123.0%. 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: Percentage of female population age 25-29 with tertiary schooling. Total (Incomplete and Completed Tertiary). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Barro-Lee: Percentage of female population age 25-29 with tertiary schooling. Total (Incomplete and Completed Tertiary)
Unit
Incomplete and Completed Tertiary
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 25-29 with tertiary schooling. Total (Incomplete and Completed Tertiary)