Barro-Lee: Percentage of female population age 35-39 with primary in Switzerland

Switzerland: Barro-Lee: Percentage of female population age 35-39 with primary was 2.4% in 2010. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2010)
2.4%
World rank
118th
of 144 countries
All-time high
68.0%
in 1960
All-time low
2.4%
in 2010
Years of data
11
1960–2010

Barro-Lee: Percentage of female population age 35-39 with primary in Switzerland, 1960–2010

02040601960198520101960: 68 Incomplete and Completed Primary1965: 59.2 Incomplete and Completed Primary1970: 47.7 Incomplete and Completed Primary1975: 40.7 Incomplete and Completed Primary1980: 25.3 Incomplete and Completed Primary1985: 26.2 Incomplete and Completed Primary1990: 23.6 Incomplete and Completed Primary1995: 21.7 Incomplete and Completed Primary2000: 20.7 Incomplete and Completed Primary2005: 15.8 Incomplete and Completed Primary2010: 2.4 Incomplete and Completed Primary

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

Analysis

Switzerland recorded 2.4% for barro-lee: percentage of female population age 35-39 with primary in 2010. That is the lowest value across all 11 years on record.

The figure is down 88.3% over ten years.

Over the whole period, barro-lee: percentage of female population age 35-39 with primary in Switzerland peaked at 68.0% in 1960 and was at its lowest, 2.4%, in 2010.

Switzerland ranks 118th of 144 countries on this measure, in the bottom quarter.

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

Barro-Lee: Percentage of female population age 35-39 with primary in Switzerland, year by year

Annual values for Barro-Lee: Percentage of female population age 35-39 with primary schooling. Total (Incomplete and Completed Primary) in Switzerland, 1960 to 2010.
Year Incomplete and Completed Primary Change
1960 68.0%
1965 59.2% -13.0%
1970 47.7% -19.4%
1975 40.7% -14.6%
1980 25.3% -37.9%
1985 26.2% +3.8%
1990 23.6% -10.1%
1995 21.7% -8.1%
2000 20.7% -4.4%
2005 15.8% -23.9%
2010 2.4% -84.6%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1960s 63.6% 59.2% 68.0% 2
1970s 44.2% 40.7% 47.7% 2
1980s 25.8% 25.3% 26.2% 2
1990s 22.6% 21.7% 23.6% 2
2000s 18.2% 15.8% 20.7% 2
2010s 2.4% 2.4% 2.4% 1

Countries ranked near Switzerland

  1. 115 Mongolia 2.8% compare
  2. 116 United States of America 2.5% compare
  3. 117 Sweden 2.5% compare
  4. 119 Germany 2.3% compare
  5. 120 Romania 1.9% compare
  6. 121 Albania 1.5% compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is barro-lee: percentage of female population age 35-39 with primary in Switzerland?
Barro-lee: percentage of female population age 35-39 with primary in Switzerland was 2.4% 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 35-39 with primary recorded in Switzerland?
The highest recorded value was 68.0% in 1960.
What is the lowest barro-lee: percentage of female population age 35-39 with primary recorded in Switzerland?
The lowest recorded value was 2.4% in 2010.
How does Switzerland rank for barro-lee: percentage of female population age 35-39 with primary?
Switzerland ranks 118th out of 144 countries with data for 2010.
Is barro-lee: percentage of female population age 35-39 with primary rising or falling in Switzerland?
Over the last ten years it is down 88.3%. 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: Percentage of female population age 35-39 with primary schooling. Total (Incomplete and Completed Primary). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Barro-Lee: Percentage of female population age 35-39 with primary schooling. Total (Incomplete and Completed Primary)
Unit
Incomplete and Completed Primary
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 35-39 with primary schooling. Total (Incomplete and Completed Primary)