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

Switzerland: Barro-Lee: Percentage of female population age 35-39 with tertiary was 34.2% in 2010. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2010)
34.2%
World rank
27th
of 144 countries
All-time high
34.2%
in 2010
All-time low
6.2%
in 1975
Years of data
11
1960–2010

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

1020301960198520101960: 7.9 Incomplete and Completed Tertiary1965: 7 Incomplete and Completed Tertiary1970: 6.5 Incomplete and Completed Tertiary1975: 6.2 Incomplete and Completed Tertiary1980: 7.9 Incomplete and Completed Tertiary1985: 9 Incomplete and Completed Tertiary1990: 11.9 Incomplete and Completed Tertiary1995: 14.8 Incomplete and Completed Tertiary2000: 16.9 Incomplete and Completed Tertiary2005: 24.2 Incomplete and Completed Tertiary2010: 34.2 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 35-39 with tertiary in Switzerland is 34.2%, measured in 2010. That is the highest value across all 11 years on record.

The figure is up 102.2% over ten years.

Over the whole period, barro-lee: percentage of female population age 35-39 with tertiary in Switzerland peaked at 34.2% in 2010 and was at its lowest, 6.2%, in 1975.

Switzerland ranks 27th 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 35-39 with tertiary in Switzerland, year by year

Annual values for Barro-Lee: Percentage of female population age 35-39 with tertiary schooling. Total (Incomplete and Completed Tertiary) in Switzerland, 1960 to 2010.
Year Incomplete and Completed Tertiary Change
1960 7.9%
1965 7.0% -10.9%
1970 6.5% -7.5%
1975 6.2% -4.9%
1980 7.9% +27.6%
1985 9.0% +14.2%
1990 11.9% +31.5%
1995 14.8% +25.0%
2000 16.9% +14.1%
2005 24.2% +43.0%
2010 34.2% +41.4%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1960s 7.5% 7.0% 7.9% 2
1970s 6.3% 6.2% 6.5% 2
1980s 8.5% 7.9% 9.0% 2
1990s 13.3% 11.9% 14.8% 2
2000s 20.6% 16.9% 24.2% 2
2010s 34.2% 34.2% 34.2% 1

Countries ranked near Switzerland

  1. 24 Bulgaria 36.9% compare
  2. 25 France 36.0% compare
  3. 26 Slovenia 34.9% compare
  4. 28 Qatar 33.8% compare
  5. 29 United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland 33.7% compare
  6. 30 Netherlands 32.5% compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is barro-lee: percentage of female population age 35-39 with tertiary in Switzerland?
Barro-lee: percentage of female population age 35-39 with tertiary in Switzerland was 34.2% 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 tertiary recorded in Switzerland?
The highest recorded value was 34.2% in 2010.
What is the lowest barro-lee: percentage of female population age 35-39 with tertiary recorded in Switzerland?
The lowest recorded value was 6.2% in 1975.
How does Switzerland rank for barro-lee: percentage of female population age 35-39 with tertiary?
Switzerland ranks 27th out of 144 countries with data for 2010.
Is barro-lee: percentage of female population age 35-39 with tertiary rising or falling in Switzerland?
Over the last ten years it is up 102.2%. 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 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 35-39 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 35-39 with tertiary schooling. Total (Incomplete and Completed Tertiary)