Barro-Lee: Percentage of female population age 45-49 with secondary in Switzerland

Switzerland: Barro-Lee: Percentage of female population age 45-49 with secondary was 55.2% in 2010. ▲ Rising

Latest (2010)
55.2%
World rank
14th
of 144 countries
All-time high
55.2%
in 2010
All-time low
11.9%
in 1960
Years of data
11
1960–2010

Barro-Lee: Percentage of female population age 45-49 with secondary in Switzerland, 1960–2010

1020304050601960198520101960: 11.91965: 19.91970: 26.31975: 30.91980: 42.11985: 37.61990: 39.41995: 39.42000: 38.12005: 42.52010: 55.2

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

Analysis

Switzerland recorded 55.2% for barro-lee: percentage of female population age 45-49 with secondary in 2010. That is the highest value across all 11 years on record.

Compared with earlier readings it is up 44.9% over ten years.

Over the whole period, barro-lee: percentage of female population age 45-49 with secondary in Switzerland peaked at 55.2% in 2010 and was at its lowest, 11.9%, in 1960.

That places Switzerland 14th out of 144 countries with data for 2010, putting it in the top 10%.

The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 11 years of available data.

Barro-Lee: Percentage of female population age 45-49 with secondary in Switzerland, year by year

Annual values for Barro-Lee: Percentage of female population age 45-49 with secondary schooling. Completed Secondary in Switzerland, 1960 to 2010.
Year Value Change
1960 11.9%
1965 19.9% +66.2%
1970 26.3% +32.5%
1975 30.9% +17.6%
1980 42.1% +36.1%
1985 37.6% -10.7%
1990 39.4% +4.8%
1995 39.4% -0.1%
2000 38.1% -3.3%
2005 42.5% +11.8%
2010 55.2% +29.7%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1960s 15.9% 11.9% 19.9% 2
1970s 28.6% 26.3% 30.9% 2
1980s 39.9% 37.6% 42.1% 2
1990s 39.4% 39.4% 39.4% 2
2000s 40.3% 38.1% 42.5% 2
2010s 55.2% 55.2% 55.2% 1

Countries ranked near Switzerland

  1. 11 Germany 61.3% compare
  2. 12 Hungary 57.7% compare
  3. 13 Croatia 55.8% compare
  4. 15 Slovenia 55.2% compare
  5. 16 Serbia 55.0% compare
  6. 17 Mongolia 55.0% compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is barro-lee: percentage of female population age 45-49 with secondary in Switzerland?
Barro-lee: percentage of female population age 45-49 with secondary in Switzerland was 55.2% 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 45-49 with secondary recorded in Switzerland?
The highest recorded value was 55.2% in 2010.
What is the lowest barro-lee: percentage of female population age 45-49 with secondary recorded in Switzerland?
The lowest recorded value was 11.9% in 1960.
How does Switzerland rank for barro-lee: percentage of female population age 45-49 with secondary?
Switzerland ranks 14th out of 144 countries with data for 2010.
Is barro-lee: percentage of female population age 45-49 with secondary rising or falling in Switzerland?
Over the last ten years it is up 44.9%. 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 45-49 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 45-49 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 45-49 with secondary schooling. Completed Secondary