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 62.0% in 2010. ▲ Rising

Latest (2010)
62.0%
World rank
39th
of 144 countries
All-time high
62.0%
in 2010
All-time low
24.0%
in 1960
Years of data
11
1960–2010

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

02040601960198520101960: 24 Incomplete and Completed Secondary1965: 32.5 Incomplete and Completed Secondary1970: 39.1 Incomplete and Completed Secondary1975: 50.1 Incomplete and Completed Secondary1980: 57.5 Incomplete and Completed Secondary1985: 59 Incomplete and Completed Secondary1990: 55.5 Incomplete and Completed Secondary1995: 53.8 Incomplete and Completed Secondary2000: 52.1 Incomplete and Completed Secondary2005: 54.1 Incomplete and Completed Secondary2010: 62 Incomplete and Completed Secondary

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

Analysis

Switzerland recorded 62.0% 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.

The figure is up 18.9% over ten years.

Over the whole period, barro-lee: percentage of female population age 40-44 with secondary in Switzerland peaked at 62.0% in 2010 and was at its lowest, 24.0%, in 1960.

Switzerland ranks 39th of 144 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.

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. Total (Incomplete and Completed Secondary) in Switzerland, 1960 to 2010.
Year Incomplete and Completed Secondary Change
1960 24.0%
1965 32.5% +35.4%
1970 39.1% +20.2%
1975 50.1% +28.3%
1980 57.5% +14.7%
1985 59.0% +2.6%
1990 55.5% -5.9%
1995 53.8% -3.1%
2000 52.1% -3.0%
2005 54.1% +3.8%
2010 62.0% +14.6%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1960s 28.2% 24.0% 32.5% 2
1970s 44.6% 39.1% 50.1% 2
1980s 58.2% 57.5% 59.0% 2
1990s 54.6% 53.8% 55.5% 2
2000s 53.1% 52.1% 54.1% 2
2010s 62.0% 62.0% 62.0% 1

Countries ranked near Switzerland

  1. 36 Netherlands 62.2% compare
  2. 37 Sri Lanka 62.2% compare
  3. 38 Macau, China 62.0% compare
  4. 39 Congo 62.0% compare
  5. 41 Zimbabwe 61.9% compare
  6. 42 Fiji 60.1% 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 62.0% 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 40-44 with secondary recorded in Switzerland?
The highest recorded value was 62.0% 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 24.0% in 1960.
How does Switzerland rank for barro-lee: percentage of female population age 40-44 with secondary?
Switzerland ranks 39th 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 18.9%. 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. 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 40-44 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 40-44 with secondary schooling. Total (Incomplete and Completed Secondary)