Barro-Lee: Percentage of female population age 40-44 with secondary in Switzerland

Switzerland: Barro-Lee: Percentage of female population age 40-44 with secondary was 50.7% in 2010. ▲ Rising

Latest (2010)
50.7%
World rank
22nd
of 144 countries
All-time high
50.7%
in 2010
All-time low
15.2%
in 1960
Years of data
11
1960–2010

Barro-Lee: Percentage of female population age 40-44 with secondary in Switzerland, 1960–2010

203040501960198520101960: 15.21965: 21.71970: 261975: 36.71980: 42.11985: 43.91990: 42.11995: 40.62000: 42.12005: 43.72010: 50.7

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

Analysis

Switzerland recorded 50.7% for barro-lee: percentage of female population age 40-44 with secondary in 2010. That is the highest value across all 11 years on record.

Compared with earlier readings it is up 20.4% over ten years.

Over the whole period, barro-lee: percentage of female population age 40-44 with secondary in Switzerland peaked at 50.7% in 2010 and was at its lowest, 15.2%, in 1960.

That places Switzerland 22nd out of 144 countries with data for 2010, putting it 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 40-44 with secondary in Switzerland, year by year

Annual values for Barro-Lee: Percentage of female population age 40-44 with secondary schooling. Completed Secondary in Switzerland, 1960 to 2010.
Year Value Change
1960 15.2%
1965 21.7% +42.8%
1970 26.0% +20.2%
1975 36.7% +40.9%
1980 42.1% +14.7%
1985 43.9% +4.2%
1990 42.1% -3.9%
1995 40.6% -3.6%
2000 42.1% +3.6%
2005 43.7% +3.7%
2010 50.7% +16.1%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1960s 18.4% 15.2% 21.7% 2
1970s 31.4% 26.0% 36.7% 2
1980s 43.0% 42.1% 43.9% 2
1990s 41.4% 40.6% 42.1% 2
2000s 42.9% 42.1% 43.7% 2
2010s 50.7% 50.7% 50.7% 1

Countries ranked near Switzerland

  1. 19 Korea 53.9% compare
  2. 20 Hong Kong, China 53.3% compare
  3. 21 Slovenia 52.7% compare
  4. 23 Bulgaria 50.2% compare
  5. 24 Sweden 49.6% compare
  6. 25 United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland 48.2% compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is barro-lee: percentage of female population age 40-44 with secondary in Switzerland?
Barro-lee: percentage of female population age 40-44 with secondary in Switzerland was 50.7% 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 40-44 with secondary recorded in Switzerland?
The highest recorded value was 50.7% in 2010.
What is the lowest barro-lee: percentage of female population age 40-44 with secondary recorded in Switzerland?
The lowest recorded value was 15.2% in 1960.
How does Switzerland rank for barro-lee: percentage of female population age 40-44 with secondary?
Switzerland ranks 22nd out of 144 countries with data for 2010.
Is barro-lee: percentage of female population age 40-44 with secondary rising or falling in Switzerland?
Over the last ten years it is up 20.4%. 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 40-44 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 40-44 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 40-44 with secondary schooling. Completed Secondary